Doctor's Bio
Dr. Haddad completed her residency at Brigham and Women’s/Massachusetts General hospital and then her fellowship in family planning at Emory university. Dr. Haddad is currently an Associate Professor of Emory University School of Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Her research has focus has been at the intersection of family planning and reproductive infectious diseases, where she has contributed 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals, 1 book chapter and 2 books.
Board Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: SUNY Stony Brook
- Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- A prodrug strategy for sustained release of lactic acid from silicone elastomer vaginal rings.
Dallal Bashi YH, Zhao X, McCoy CF, Kumar N, Teleshova N, Lamb DJ, Fernández Romero JA, Meyer A, Barnable P, Aravantinou M, Asowata OE, White MA, Travis AJ, Haddad LB, Shen X, Young VL, Boyd P, Karl Malcolm R
International journal of pharmaceutics. 2025;
PMID: 40876768 - Acceptability of and preferences for long-acting injectable hormonal contraception among US women: evidence from a national cross-sectional online survey.
Gottert A, Abuya T, Proos E, Johnson I, Dormer NH, Foley U, Saul G, Haddad LB, Friend DR
Contraception and reproductive medicine. 2025;10(1):43.
PMID: 40713783 - Cytokine concentration and T cell subsets in the female genital tract in the presence of bacterial vaginosis and .
Young MR, Haddad LB, McKinnon L, Ochieng WO, Rowh M, Gill A, Ofotokun I, Mehta SD
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 2025;
PMID: 40313463 - Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Intravaginal Ring Acceptability Scale Among US Women and Their Male Partners.
Gottert A, Friedland BA, Plagianos M, Zieman B, Sales JM, Atrio J, Shetty S, Sant'Anna Marinho C, Roselli N, Merkatz R, Bruce I, Haddad LB
Perspectives on sexual and reproductive health. 2025;57(2):144-153.
PMID: 40211751 - Preference, adherence, and acceptability of 3 nonmedicated intravaginal rings of differing external diameters: a randomized, crossover trial.
Friedland BA, Sales JM, Atrio J, Plagianos MG, Burnett-Zieman JB, Shetty S, Roselli N, Rolston R, Gottert A, Avila K, Bruce IV, Sant'Anna Marinho C, Nguyen M, Merkatz R, Haddad LB
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2025;233(3):188.e1-188.e10.
PMID: 40064412 - A comparison of acceptability of contraceptive vaginal rings, pills, and injectables among cisgender women in Kenya and Zimbabwe: protocol for a mixed-methods study.
Polis CB, Obare FO, Bruce IV, Banda C, Haddad LB, Heyns A, Isaakidis P, Kamupira M, Kufakunesu T, Kwena ZA, Machinga F, Magore RF, Mapangire A, Marimirofa M, Mathipa M, Mathur S, Mudavanhu M, Mujuru TP, Mutero P, Njoroge B, Nyatsambo C, Okumu S, Omondi L, Omondi T, Plagianos MG, Rota G, Sithole S, Variano B, Burnett-Zieman JB, Musara P, Odwe G, Hangaika G, Gitome S, Bukusi EA, Kuwenyi K
Gates open research. 2025;
PMID: 40041042 - Consensus recommendations for measuring the impact of contraception on the menstrual cycle in contraceptive clinical trials.
Mackenzie ACL, Chung S, Hoppes E, Miller N, Burke AE, Achilles SL, Allen CL, Bahamondes L, Blithe DL, Brache V, Callahan RL, Cartwright AF, Clancy KBH, Colli E, Cordova-Gomez A, Costenbader EC, Creinin MD, Critchley HOD, Doncel GF, Dorflinger LJ, Edelman A, Faustmann T, Gerlinger C, Haddad LB, Hennegan J, Juliato CRT, Kibira SPS, Mansour D, Martinez A, Matteson KA, Maybin JA, Mickler AK, Nanda K, Nwachukwu CE, OlaOlorun FM, Peine KJ, Polis CB, Vieira CS, Sitruk-Ware R, Smit JA, Solomon M, Soule LM, Taylor D, Tolley EE, Vandeputte O
Contraception. 2025;
PMID: 39864646 - Substance use during pregnancy and postpartum among individuals with perinatally-acquired HIV in the United States.
Yee LM, Powis KM, Jao J, Haddad LB, Yao TJ, Barr EA, Siminski S, Broadwell C, Chadwick EG, Kacanek D,
AIDS (London, England). 2024;38(15):2103-2107.
PMID: 39715498 - Family planning and contraception in people with multiple sclerosis: perspectives for obstetricians, gynaecologists, and other health care professionals involved in reproductive planning.
Merki-Feld GS, Bove R, Haddad LB, Hellwig K, Hillert J, Houtchens M, Magyari M, Montgomery S, Simoni M, Stenager E, Thompson H, Tulek Z, Marhardt K, Nappi RE
The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception. 2025;30(2):59-73.
PMID: 39676715 - Differential expression of HIV target cells CCR5 and α4β7 in tissue resident memory CD4 T cells in endocervix during the menstrual cycle of HIV seronegative women.
Govindaraj S, Tyree S, Herring GB, Rahman SJ, Babu H, Ibegbu C, Young MR, Mehta CC, Haddad LB, Smith AK, Velu V
Frontiers in immunology. 2024;
PMID: 39386203
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