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Linda Giudice
Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor in the School of Medicine, Emerita
Current Research and Scholarly Interests Our research is in reproductive endocrinology and reproductive genomics. It focuses on human endometrial biology as it relates to basic biological mechanisms underlying steroid hormone action in this tissue, normal and abnormal placenta-decidua interactions, mechanisms underlying placentation and abnormal fetal growth, endometrial stem cells, and functional genomics for diagnostics and therapeutics of endometrial disorders. We also study mechanisms underlying ovarian follicle steroidogenesis.
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Lisa Goldthwaite
Clinical Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Bio Dr. Goldthwaite attended Carleton College in Minnesota where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Biology. She attended medical school at Oregon Health & Science University, and stayed on to complete her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She subsequently completed a Fellowship in Family Planning at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, while concurrently obtaining a Master of Public Health from the Colorado School of Public Health, with a concentration in epidemiology. Dr. Goldthwaite is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where she also serves as the Director of the Ryan Residency Training Program in Family Planning and as the Physician Improvement Leader for Quality and Safety for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her clinical focus is in general gynecology, family planning, contraception, and abortion care. She also performs gynecologic surgery and works on Labor & Delivery. Dr. Goldthwaite’s research and academic interests include immediate postpartum contraception, the intersection between family planning services and adverse birth outcomes, simulation in medical education, and quality improvement. Dr. Goldthwaite serves as a consultant through the Stanford Program for International Reproductive Education and Services (SPIRES), providing medical education and quality assurance in family planning with recent projects in Myanmar, Pakistan, Vietnam, Haiti, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Madagascar.