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Matthew F. Reeves, MD, MPH


Matthew F. Reeves, MD, MPH

Assistant Investigator, Magee-Womens Research Institute
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
Director, Center for Family Planning Research, Magee-Womens Hospital
Assistant Director, Global Health Program in the Reproductive , Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

MD, Harvard Medical School, 1999
Internship & Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, San Francisco, 1999-2003
Clinical Fellowship, Ultrasound, Department of Radiology, University of California, San Francisco, 2003-2004
Certificate in Advanced Training in Clinical Research, University of California, San Francisco, 2004
Clinical Fellowship, Family Planning & Contraceptive Research, University of Pittsburgh, 2004-2006
MPH, University of Pittsburgh, 2006

Research Interests
  • Contraception as preventive healthcare. Provision of family planning service in the developing world; The prevention of mother-to-child-transmission of HIV through the prevention of unplanned pregnancy
  • Post-pregnancy insertion of intrauterine devices
  • Decision & cost-effectiveness analyses & biostatistical regression modeling
  • Gynecologic ultrasound. Evaluation of early pregnancy; Ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of ectopic pregnancy; Development of new applications of diagnostic and interventional ultrasound in contraception and gynecology

Selected Publications

Reeves MF, Lohr PA, Harwood BJ, Creinin MD. Sonographic Endometrial Thickness Following Medical and Surgical Management of Early Pregnancy Failure. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 111(1):106-12, 2008 January.

Borrero S, Reeves MF, Schwarz E, Bost JE, Creinin MD, Ibrahim SA. Race, insurance status, and desire for tubal sterilization reversal. Fertility & Sterility. XX(XX): XXX-XXX. 2007 November. (epub September 19, 2007)

Lohr PA, Reeves MF, Hayes JA, Harwood BJ, Creinin MD. Oral Mifepristone and Buccal Misoprostol Administered Simultaneously for Abortion: A Pilot Study. Contraception. 76(3): 215-220, 2007 September.

Reeves MF, Smith KJ, Creinin MD. The Contraceptive Effectiveness of Immediate Compared with Delayed Insertion of Intra-Uterine Devices after Abortion: A Decision Analysis. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 109(6): 1286-1294, 2007 June.

Hogge WA, Prosen TL*, Lanasa MC, Huber HA, Reeves MF*. Recurrent Pregnancy Loss and Skewed X-inactivation: Is There an Association? American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 196 (4): 384.e1-384.e8, 2007 April. *equal contribution

Schwarz EB, Reeves MF, Gerbert B, Gonzales R. Knowledge of and Perceived Access to Emergency Contraception at Two Urgent Care Clinics in California. Contraception. 75(3):209-13, 2007 March. (Epub 2007 Jan 16).

Borrero S, Schwarz EB, Reeves MF, Bost JE, Creinin MD, Ibrahim SA. Race, Insurance Status, and Tubal Sterilization. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 109(1): 94-100, 2007 January.

Schreiber CA, Creinin MD, Reeves MF, Harwood BJ. Mifepristone and misoprostol for the treatment of early pregnancy failure: a pilot clinical trial. Contraception. 74(6): 458-62, 2006 December.

Schreiber CA, Harwood BJ, Switzer GE, Creinin MD, Reeves MF, Ness RB. Training and attitudes about contraceptive management across primary care specialties: a survey of graduating residents. Contraception. 73(6): 618-622, 2006 June.

Reeves MF, Creinin MD. Post-procedural upper genital tract infections. In Sweet RL, Wiesenfeld HC (eds). Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. London: Taylor & Francis, 2006.

Tran TL, Reeves MF, Cwiak C, et al. A pocket guide to managing contraception: Vietnamese edition. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: University of Medicine & Pharmacy, 2006.


Professional Affiliations
Society of Family Planning
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Society for Medical Decision Making
Physicians for Reproductive Choice & Health
American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Fellow
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

Related Links
Center for Family Planning Research
institute.mwrif.org/fpr


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