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Courtney Anne Schreiber

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Stuart and Emily B.H. Mudd Professor in Human Behavior and Reproduction
Attending in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Philadelphia, PA
Division Chief, Family Planning, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penn Medicine
Founder and Director, PEACE, The Pregnancy Early Access Center
Co-Director, Penn Promotes Research on Sex and Gender in Health
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI Amplify dissemination training program, 2021)
Human Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee Member, University of Pennsylvania (Office of the Vice Provost)
Chair, Reproductive Health Working Group
Executive Director, FOCUS on Health and Leadership for Women
Lead, Post-Roe Working Group, Penn Medicine
Lead, Elevating Women's Health, OBGYN Strategic Plan, Penn Medicine
Member, Search committee Vice Dean/Vice President of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, Penn Medicine/PSOM
Penn Medicine BioBank Steering Committee Member, Penn Medicine
Chair, Search Committee Urogynecology Division Chief, PSOM
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Contact information
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
3737 Market Street, 12th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-615-6531
Fax: 215-615-5319
Education:
B.A. (Religion )
Columbia College, Columbia University, New York NY, 1993.
OTH (Postbaccalaurate Premedical Program)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1995.
M.D.
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1999.
M.P.H. (Public Health )
University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Epidemiology Track, Pittsburgh, PA, 2005.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2003.
Fellow, Contraceptive Research and Family Planning, University of Pittsburgh, Dept of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Pittsburgh, PA, 2003-2005.
Leading Success Certificate Program, Office of Organization Effectiveness, Perelman School of Medicine , 2013-2013.
Dr. Edward S. Cooper Leadership Development Program., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2023-2023.
Business Essentials for Executives, Wharton Executive Education , 2025-2025.
Certifications
Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007.
Complex Family Planning, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022.
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Description of Research Expertise

Clinical Trials
Reproductive Science
Health Policy Research
Reproductive Epidemiology
Contraceptive Technology Development
Sex and Gender Disaggregated Research

Description of Clinical Expertise

Family Planning
Miscarriage
Abortion
Contraception

Description of Other Expertise

Reproductive Health Advocacy and Policy. I have served as an expert witness in over 20 legal cases related to abortion access and reproductive health. My specific areas of contribution include maintaining access to mifepristone and medication abortion.

Selected Publications

Catenaccio E, Dougherty B, Rochlin JM, Koelper NC, Simon HK, Schreiber CA.: Extending the Mandatory Promotion Timeline: Career Outcomes Disaggregated by Gender. J Womens Health (Larchmt) Apr 2026.

Abernathy A, Goba M, Forkpa M, Chittams J, Srinivas SK, Mumford SL, Schreiber CA.: Unplanned pregnancy and severe maternal morbidity. Fertil Steril Feb 2026.

Schreiber CA.: Changing practice and policy for patients with early pregnancy loss. Sci Transl Med 2026.

Gilmore EV, Smith MV, Tannous-Taylor C, McAllister A, Schreiber CA, Sonalkar S.: Provider Perspectives on De-Implementation of Routine Blood Typing and Rh Immune Globulin Administration in the First Trimester: A Qualitative Study. Womens Health Issues 2026.

Gilmore E, Mcallister A, Russell LB, Montoya M, Koelper NC, Schreiber CA, Harvie HS.: Validity and responsiveness of EuroQol 5 dimension 5 level in the abortion care setting. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2026.

Chen J, Roe AH, Mokkarala S, Schreiber CA, Sonalkar S.: A reevaluation of the diagnostic criteria for early pregnancy loss. Contraception 20:111312, Nov 2025.

Abernathy AM, Schreiber CA, Kim S, Chatterjee P: Changes in Permanent Contraception Rates in Pennsylvania Associated with the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision. Obstet Gynecol Open 2((5)), Sept 2025.

Schreiber CA, Nanda K, Hubacher D, Turok DK, Jensen JT, Creinin MD, White KO, Dayananda I, Teal SB, Chen PL, Chen BA, Goldberg AB, Kerns JL, Dart C, Nelson AL, Thomas MA, Archer DF, Brown JE, Castaño PM, Burke AE, Kaneshiro B, Blithe DL.: Contraceptive Efficacy and Comparative Side Effects of a Mini Copper Intrauterine Device. NEJM Evid Page: epub, Jul 2025.

Baecher-Lind L, Bird JB, Ginzburg SB, Mann S, Petty EM, Schreiber CA, Gottlieb AS.: State Laws on Reproductive Health and Graduating Medical Students' Choice of Specialty and Residency Location. Acad Med. Page: epub ahead of print. May 2025.

Baecher-Lind L, Bird JB, Ginzburg SB, Mann S, Petty EM, Schreiber CA, Gottlieb AS.: State Laws on Reproductive Health and Graduating Medical Students' Choice of Specialty and Residency Location. Acad Med May 2025.

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Last updated: 05/27/2026
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