COVID & Pregnancy

Dr. Simhan is a maternal-fetal medicine physician, experienced perinatal researcher, and leader in obstetrical care clinical innovation, quality, and safety. He is experienced in clinical and translational research, with a focus on infection/inflammation, and gene-environment interactions in preterm birth. He was a member of the IOM Committee on “Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention” and a co-author of the Committee’s report. He has led single-center human subjects and translational projects in this arena and has participated collaboratively in protocol development, project design, enrollment, analysis, and publication of multicenter studies on the genetics of preterm birth.