April Dione Adams, MD, MS
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April Dione Adams, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Assistant Professor
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Molecular and Human Genetics
Prenatal Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Assistant Professor
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
Reproductive and Prenatal Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Fellowship Program Director
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternal Fetal Medicine/Maternal Fetal Medicine & Medical Genetics and Genomics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
- Maternal Medical Director, Quality and Safety
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Harris Health System, Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, Texas United States
- Assistant Director of Education
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Reproductive and Prenatal Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Addresses
- Ben Taub Hospital (Clinic)
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1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Education
- MD from Wayne State University
- Detroit
- Fellowship at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
- District of Columbia
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Fellowship at NIH-NHGRI
- Bethesda
- Medical Genetics
- Residency at University of Minnesota
- Minneapolis
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- MS from Tulane University
- New Orleans
- BS from Purdue University
- West Lafayette
Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics
- Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Selected Publications
- Adams AD, Hoffmann V, Koehly L, Guedj F, Bianchi DW. "Novel insights from fetal and placental phenotyping in 3 mouse models of Down syndrome." Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021; Pubmed PMID: 33766516
- Adams AD, Stover S, Rac MW "Omphalocele-What should we tell the prospective parents?." Prenat Diagn. 2021; Pubmed PMID: 33540475
- Adams AD, Guedj F, Bianchi DW "Placental development and function in trisomy 21 and mouse models of Down syndrome: Clues for studying mechanisms underlying atypical development.." Placenta. 2020; Pubmed PMID: 31683073
- April D Adams 1 , Kendra Schaa 2 , Rachael T Overcash 3 "Differences in prenatal aneuploidy screening among African-American women with hemoglobin S variants." J Perinatol. 2018; Pubmed PMID: 9961762
- Adams, A., Dongarwar, D., Shay, L., Baroni, M., Williams, E., Ehieze, P., Wilson, R., Awoseyi, A., & Salihu, H. M. "Social Determinants of Health and Risk of Stillbirth in the United States." Am J Perinatol. 2022 Sep; Pubmed PMID: 36055282
Memberships
- International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis
- Board Member
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Fellow
- American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics
- Fellow
- Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Member
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