Stanford School of Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology (ObGyn)

Deirdre Lyell M.D.
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mailing Address:
300 Pasteur Drive, Room HH333, MC:5317
Stanford, CA 94305-5317

(650) 736-1191
(650) 723-7737 (FAX)

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Faculty Profiles Page

Curriculum Vitae

Colleges and Universities

1990
Undergraduate B.A.S.
Biology and History
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

1996
Medical School M.D.
The George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.

Scholarships and Honors

1990
Honors Thesis: The History of Heart Transplantation,
Stanford University

1993
W.T. Gill, Jr. Research Fellowship
George Washington University

1994
Association of Pathology Chairs Honor Society

1995
William Beaumont Research Society,
George Washington University

1995
(1st Place) Medical History Society Pfizer/Roerig Prize, Washington, D.C.

1996 Kane-King-Dodek Honor Society,
George Washington University

1996
Kane-King-Dodek Prize in Obstetrics and Gynecology, George Washington University

1996
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society,
George Washington University

 

Post-Doctoral
and Residency Training

1996-2000
Residency Obstetrics and Gynecology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA

2000-2003
Fellowship Maternal- Fetal Medicine
Stanford University
Stanford, CA

 

Board Eligible

2000 Passed Obstetrics and Gynecology Written Exam

2003 Passed Maternal-Fetal Medicine Written Exam

2004 Eligible to take Obstetrics and Gynecology Oral Exam

2005 Eligible to take Maternal-Fetal Medicine Oral Exam

 

Study and Research Opportunities

2000-2004 Unfunded
“Magnesium versus nifedipine for acute tocolysis of preterm labor.”
Investigator: Deirdre J. Lyell, MD; PI: Yasser El-Sayed, MD

2001-2004 Private Research Fund
“Nifedipine versus placebo for maintenance tocolysis of preterm labor” Investigator: Deirdre Lyell, MD; PI: Yasser El-Sayed, MD

2002-2007 NIMH
“Acupuncture for the treatment of depression during pregnancy.”
Investigator: Deirdre Lyell, MD

Awards

2001
Private donation to Dr. Yasser El-Sayed and Dr. Deirdre J. Lyell for general, unspecified research

Academic Appointments

1996-2000
Clinical Fellow,
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

2000-2003
Fellow,
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Voluntary Clinical Faculty, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Stanford/Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

2003
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Stanford University School of Medicine

2004-present
Assistant Professor,
Medical Center Line
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

1997-1998
Co-coordinator for Residency Education,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

1998-1999
Residency Admissions Committee,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

1999-2000
Obstetric Committee to evaluate adverse fetal outcomes,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital

2003-present
Quality Improvement for Breastfeeding and Lactation, Stanford/LPCH

2003-present
Liason,
Palo Alto/Menlo Park Mother’s Club to LPCH

2003-present
Reviewer,
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

 

POST-DEGREE HONORS/AWARDS/MEMBERSHIPS

1999
Harvard Medical Student Teaching Award


2001
Stanford University Resident’s Outstanding Fellow Award,
Stanford University

 

Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)


Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM)

 

 

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