Overview
Carolyn Sufrin, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of gynecology and obstetrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and of health, behavior, and society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. As an obstetrician and gynecologist, her areas of clinical expertise include family planning, general obstetrics and gynecologic care. Dr. Sufrin earned an undergraduate degree in anthropology at Amherst College, followed by a medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed residency training at Magee-Womens Hospital of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in family planning at the University of California, San Francisco. While at the University of California, she also earned a doctorate in medical anthropology. Before joining the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2014, Dr. Sufrin served as assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Sufrin’s research focuses on reproductive health care for incarcerated women. While in San Francisco, she started a women’s health clinic at the San Francisco County Jail, which continues to provide gynecologic and obstetric care. Based on her ethnographic research with workers and pregnant women at the jail, she wrote and published Jailcare: Finding the Safety Net for Women Behind Bars. She is director of the Advocacy and Research on Reproductive Wellness in Incarcerated People program, which conducts NIH- and foundation-funded research on issues such as pregnancy outcomes in prisons and jails, medication-assisted treatment for pregnant people in jails and contraception access in carceral settings. Dr. Sufrin serves on the board of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. She is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and of the Society of Family Planning. Videos #TomorrowsDiscoveries: Pregnancy Care for Women in Prison Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Pregnant Behind Bars: What We Do And Don't Know About Pregnancy And Incarceration, NPR (03/2019) Breakthrough Study Offers New Stats On Abortion And Birth In Prison, HuffPost (03/2019) Criminal Justice reform must include pregnant women, The Hill (03/2019) Federal Legislation Seeks Ban On Shackling Of Pregnant Inmates, NPR (12/2018) 'I didn't get arrested, I got rescued': jail is a lifeline for some pregnant women, The Guardian (08/2018) What We Do to Women Behind Bars': A Q&A With 'Jailcare' Author Dr. Carolyn Sufrin, Rewire.News (06/2017) Helping Women and Girls in Prison, The New York Times (12/2015) Woman says NYPD officers forced her to give birth while shackled to a bed, Fox News (December 7).
Dr. Sufrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy. Her top areas of expertise are Ectopic Pregnancy, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Gonorrhea, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Ectopic Pregnancy.
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Clinical Research
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- Ectopic PregnancyDr. Sufrin isExperienced. Learn about Ectopic Pregnancy.
- GonorrheaDr. Sufrin isExperienced. Learn about Gonorrhea.
- Intrauterine Device InsertionDr. Sufrin isExperienced. Learn about Intrauterine Device Insertion.
- Pelvic Inflammatory DiseaseDr. Sufrin isExperienced. Learn about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.