Miscarriage (cont.)Medical Author:
Vicken P Sepilian, MD
Coauthor:
Chester D Shermer, MD
Coauthor:
Verena Valley, MD
Medical Editor:
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors and EditorsAuthor:Vicken P Sepilian, MD, Clinical Fellow, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch.Coauthor(s): Chester D Shermer, MD, Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Medicine; Verena Valley, MD, Director of Ultrasound, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Editors:Richard Harrigan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Lee P Shulman, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Head, Section of Reproductive Genetics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. Reviewed By: Jaswant S Chaddha, MD, FACOG, FACS, FICS, Board Certified - American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical Director of Atlanta West Women's Center Atlanta Clinical Trials Medical Reviewer: Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD Last Editorial Review: 1/26/2007 |
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