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Ruth Ann Crystal MD

Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Stanford University School of Medicine

Palo Alto, CA

Specialties and Interests

  • Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility

Education

Universities

Stanford University School of Medicine

MD
1989 to 1994

University of California, Berkeley

BA, Physiology/Anatomy
1984 to 1988

Postgraduate Training

Stanford University

1994 to 1998
Residency in Gynecology and Obstetrics

Licenses/Certifications

Board Certified, OB/GYN

2000

Mentors

Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

Experience

Adjunct Clinical Faculty

Stanford
2000 to 2009

Honors and Awards

Originating Authorship of Fallopian Tubes

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Uterine Fibroids

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Vulvodynia

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Puberty

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Precocious Puberty

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Pelvic Pain

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Menopause

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Human papilloma virus (HPV)

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Contraception

The Medpedia Project
2009

Originating Authorship of Gestational Diabetes

The Medpedia Project
2009

Commendation for Excellence in Patient Care

Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Stanford University School of Medicine
1998

Dean’s Award for Research

Stanford University School of Medicine
1994

Emge Traveling Fellowship

Stanford University School of Medicine
1991

Katharine McCormick Award

Stanford University School of Medicine
1991

Medical Scholars Research Program

Stanford University School of Medicine
1990

UCSF Minority Summer Research Program

University of California at San Francisco
1988

Graduated Cum Laude

University of California at Berkeley
1988

Senior Honors Research Program

University of California at Berkeley
1987

Memberships

Fellow

American College of Obstetrician Gynecologists

American Society of Reproductive Medicine

Publications

Articles

"Insulin-like growth factors binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) at the Maternal-Fetal Interface with IGF-I, IGF-II and IGFBP1 in the circulation of women with severe pre-eclampsia."

Am J Obstet Gynecol
Vol. 176 - 1997; 751-757

"Insulin-like growth factors and their binding proteins in term and pre-term human fetus and neonate with normal and extremes of intrauterine growth."

J Clin Endocrinol Metab
80 1995; 1548-1555

Books

Modern Concepts of Insulin-like Growth Factors

Insulin-like Growth Factors binding protein (IGFBP) profiles in human fetal cord sera
Elsevier
New York
1991
pp 395-405

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

Ruth Ann Crystal MD has nothing to disclose

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