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Senior Trustee
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Dr. Fries is a Director for Genetics and fetal Medicine
at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC.
Dr. Fries has been a trustee for Perinatal Resources,
Inc. since 2001 and is one of the coordinators for the Annual Review of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Fries received her M.D. in 1984 from Uniformed
Services, at the University of Health Sciences. Her postgraduate
education includes her internship and residency in obstetrics &
gynecology from Wilford Hall, United States Air Force in 1984-88. From
1989-1992, she did a fellowship in medical genetics and reproductive
ultrasound at the University of California in San Francisco. From
1998-99, she received the APGO/Solvay Education Fellowship.
Her major interests are sonographic assessment of
chromosomal anomalies, inherited breast/ovarian cancer, and curriculum
modifications in ob/gyn residencies.
She has
published 20 articles and 4 book chapters.
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Elizabeth Kennard, M.D.

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Junior Trustee
Dr. Kennard is an associate
professor and Director for the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology
and Infertility at the department of ob/gyn at The Ohio State University.
She received her M.D. in 1986 at Case Western Reserve University.
Her postgraduate education includes a residency at Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital (1986-90) and a fellowship at The Ohio
State University (1990-92).
Her major interests include reproductive endocrinology and
infertility.
She has published 9 articles, 10 book
chapters and authored/edited 1 book.
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Dr. Moon H. Kim
received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Yonsei University, Korea and
residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital. He then completed his fellowship in
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility REI at the University of
Washington Hospital and the University of Toronto at St. Michael’s
Hospital.
He began his
academic career as an Assistant Professor and Director of REI Division
at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. During his
24-year distinguished career at the Ohio State University he directed
REI program, served as Vice Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, and held the Richard L. Meiling Chair in Obstetrics and
Gynecology. In 1998 he moved to the University of California Irvine
assuming the position of professor of Obstetrics and gynecology and
Director of REI Division. Currently he is a Professor Emeritus at UC
Irvine directing REI program and Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Kim
has published 86 articles, 19 book chapters and 1 book.
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Founding Trustee and Continuing Medical Education Director |
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Dr. Edgar Makowski graduated from
Marquette Medical School in 1954. He started his residency in
obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Minnesota, and served as
a fellow in 1956 at the Vincent Memorial Research Laboratory at Harvard
University. He completed the residency in 1959 at the University of
Minnesota. Following his residency training, Dr. Makowski was appointed
an instructor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the
University of Minnesota. In 1963, he was awarded a special fellowship
from the National Institutes of Health to study perinatal physiology in
the Department of Physiology at Yale University.
The University of Colorado recruited him
in 1966 as an Associate Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology. From 1973 –1980, Dr. Makowski served as
Secretary of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine for The American
Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Makowski was elected President
of the Perinatal Research Society in 1975, and in 1976, the University
of Colorado appointed him Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology. From 1976 – 1980, he served as a member of the National
Institutes of Health Study Section of Human Embryology and Development,
and became Chairman of the Study Section from 1981-1983. In 1982 he was
elected President of the American Gynecological and Obstetrical
Society.
Dr. Makowski has authored over 100
scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals, wrote 13 book chapters
and authored/edited 4 books. Dr. Makowski became Professor & Chairman
Emeritus in 1993 at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Today, Dr. Makowski is a Perinatal Resources Trustee. He has served in
this position since the organization’s inception in 1977.
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Founding Trustee
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Dr. Queenan is a founder and original trustee Perinatal Resources, Inc.
He has served in this position since 1977, and is the current senior
coordinator for the Annual Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Queenan is the Professor and Chairman, Emeritus of the department of
obstetrics and gynecology at the Georgetown University Medical Center.
He is also a Deputy Editor for Obstetrics & Gynecology.
He received his M.D. in 1958 from
Cornell University Medical Center.
His postgraduate
education includes and internship at Bellevue Hospital, Straight
medicine, Memorial hospital for Cancer and Allied disease in 1958-59.
1959-1962 he did his residency for the department of obstetrics and
gynecology at the New York Hospital, Cornell University Medical Center.
His major interests include maternal fetal medicine, blood group
incompatibilities, ultrasound and abnormal fetal growth.
He has published
145 articles, 43 book chapters, and 17 books.
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John T. Queenan
Jr., M.D. |
Junior Trustee, Vice President and Coordinator |
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Dr. Queenan is an
associate professor for the department of ob/gyn, division of
reproductive endocrinology at the University of Rochester Medical Center
in Rochester, New York. He received his M.D. in 1988 at the University
of Pennsylvania. His postgraduate education includes a residency at John Hopkins
(1992) and a fellowship at the Jones Institute for Reproductive
Endocrinology in 1994.
His major interests include IVF, uterine fibroids, recurrent
pregnancy loss, and endometriosis.
He has published 26 articles and 6 book chapters.
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Founding Trustee, President and Coordinator
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Dr. Quilligan is a founder and President of Perinatal Resources,
Inc. He has served in this position since 1977 and is a current
coordinator for the Columbus Comprehensive Review.
Dr. Quilligan is the Professor Emeritus of the department of obstetrics
and gynecology at the University of California, Irvine. He is also an
executive director for medical education at the Long Beach Memorial
Medical Center.
He received his M.D. in 1951 from The
Ohio State University.
His postgraduate
education was at The Ohio State University in 1951-1954, and Case
Western Reserve from 1954-1956. Dr. Quilligan is Editor Emeritus for
the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
His major interests include high risk pregnancy and fetal neuro damage.
He has published
100 articles, 39 book chapters, and 17 books.
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Founding Trustee and Coordinator |
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Dr. Spellacy is a founder and original trustee Perinatal Resources,
Inc. He has served in this position since 1977.
He
is the Professor Emeritus of the department of obstetrics and
gynecology at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dr. Spellacy
received his M.D. in 1959 from the University of Minnesota. He did his
residency in 1959-1963 at the University of Minnesota.
His major interests include high risk pregnancy and reproductive
endocrinology.
He has published
525 articles, 82 book chapters, and 10 books.
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Kathryn Zuspan, M.D. |
Junior Trustee, Associate Continuing Medical Education Director & Coordinator |
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Dr. Kathryn Zuspan is an Obstetric
Anesthesiologist who has worked in both private practice and teaching
institutions. She currently is a Consultant for Valley Anesthesiology
Consultants in Stillwater, Minnesota. Dr. Zuspan received her M.D.
degree in 1979 from The Ohio State University. She did a partial OB/GYN
residency at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before
returning to Ohio State University to complete an Anesthesia residency
in 1983 followed by an Obstetric Anesthesia fellowship at Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital. Her major interest is Obstetrical
Anesthesiology. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for The
Society of Obstetric Anesthesiologists and Perinatologists and is active
in the American Society of Anesthesiology. She was a member of the
American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Task Force that developed the
national practice parameters for Obstetric Anesthesia published in 1999.
She was a member of the second Task Force that created the updated
version of the document in 2007. She has published 14 articles and 18
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