Key Documents
Bertha Chen
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line, Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy), Urology
- Member, Bio-X
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Gynecology Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr A370 MC 5317 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-6079 Fax (650) 723-6046Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Administrative Contact Email Tel Work 650-725-5986Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Gynecology
- Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University (2006 - present)
- Chief, Department of Gynecology, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford University (1998 - present)
- Director of Urodynamics Clinic, Stanford University (1998 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Moderator and Reviewer for the Basic Science Session, American Urogynecologic Society (2008)
- Stanford Leadership Development Program, Stanford University (2008)
- Selected for the Educators-for-Care Program, Stanford University (2008)
- Grants Reviewer for Renal and Urological Sciences, National Institutes of Health (2008)
- Grants Reviewer for Urology and the NIGM Minority Biomedical Research Support Program, National Institutes of Health (2007)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (1997) |
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1995) |
| Internship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1992) |
| Medical Education: | Stanford University School of Medicine, CA (1991) |
| Board-Certified: | Stanford University, Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Community & International Work
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Relaxin increases elastase activity and protease inhibitors in smooth muscle cells from the myometrium compared with cells from leiomyomas. Fertil Steril. 2009; (4 Suppl): 1351-4
- The effects of retinoic acid on ciliary function of regenerated sinus mucosa. Am J Rhinol. 2008 May-Jun; (3): 334-6
- Effect of relaxin on TGF-beta1 expression in cultured vaginal fibroblasts from women with stress urinary incontinence. Reprod Sci. 2008; (3): 312-20
- The Fezf2-Ctip2 genetic pathway regulates the fate choice of subcortical projection neurons in the developing cerebral cortex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008; (32): 11382-7
- Is alpha2-macroglobulin important in female stress urinary incontinence? Hum Reprod. 2008; (2): 387-93
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