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| Name: | Charles J. Lockwood, MD |
| Affiliation: | Chief of Ob/Gyn at Yale-New Haven Hospital Director of the Yale Women's Health Center |
| Chapters Contributed: | Thromboembolic Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment During Pregnancy |
| General Biographical Description: | Dr Lockwood joined the Yale University faculty in 2002 as chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at the School of Medicine. He serves as chief of Ob/Gyn at Yale-New Haven Hospital and is the director of the Yale Women's Health Center. A leading expert in maternal-fetal medicine, specializing in pregnancy loss, preterm delivery and maternal thrombophilias, a blood-clotting disorder in pregnancy. Dr Lockwood received his undergraduate education at Brown University and his MD degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 1987. He is the senior editor of the CD-ROM and Internet-based textbook "Obstetrics: UpToDate" (2001) and has authored more than 205 journal articles, 50 book chapters and hundreds of abstracts. His writing and research have earned him awards from the Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. |
| Special Interests: | The pathophysiology of recurrent pregnancy loss, the prediction of preterm delivery, and the mechanisms of abnormal endometrial bleeding. |
| Contact Address: | Yale School of Medicine Dept. of OB/GYN - Box 208063 New Haven, CT 06520-8063 |
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