Heather Huddleston, MD
- Assistant Professor
- Director, UCSF Ova Donor Program
- HuddlestonH@obgyn.ucsf.edu
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Contact Information
| Mailing Address: | Box 0132 |
| Practice Phone: | 415/353-3040 |
| Academic Phone: | 415/885-7860 |
| Academic Fax: | 415/353-7744 |
Research/Clinical Interests:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometrial biology, ethnic differences in reproductive potential, and impact of lifestyle on reproductive performance.
Education/Training
| Year | Institution & Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|
1988 |
Harvard School of Medicine |
MD | |
2002 |
Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Residency |
Obstetrics & Gynecology |
2005 |
Brigham and Women's Hospital |
Fellowship |
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility |
Achievements & Recognition
| Year | Major Honors |
|---|---|
| 1998 | MD with Honors, Harvard Medical School |
| 2002 | Association of American Gynecologic Laparoscopists Award for Outstanding Resident |
| 2002 | Outstanding Chief Resident in Medical Student Teaching |
| 2005 | NIH Loan Repayment Program Research Grant |
- Selected Publications
Browne RW, Shelly WB, Bloom MS, Ocque AJ, Sandler JR, Huddleston HG, Fujimoto VY. Distributions of high-density lipoprotein particle components in human follicular fluid and sera and their associations with embryo morphology parameters during IVF. Hum Reprod. 2008 Aug;23(8):1884-94. Epub 2008 May 16.
Huddleston HG, Racowsky C, Jackson KV, Fox JH, Ginsburg ES. Coasting vs. cryopreservation of all embryos for prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril. 2008 Oct;90(4):1259-62. Epub 2007 Dec 27.
Huddleston HG, Wong KK, Welch WR, Berkowitz RS, Mok SC. Clinical applications of microarray technology: creatine kinase B is an up-regulated gene in epithelial ovarian cancer and shows promise as a serum marker. Gynecol Oncol. 2005 Jan;96(1):77-83.
Huddleston H, Schust DJ. Immune interactions at the maternal-fetal interface: a focus on antigen presentation. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2004 Apr;51(4):283-9. Review.
Stepp MA, Gibson HE, Gala PH, Iglesia DD, Pajoohesh-Ganji A, Pal-Ghosh S, Brown M, Aquino C, Schwartz AM, Goldberger O, Hinkes MT, Bernfield M. J Cell Sci. 2002 Dec 1;115(Pt 23):4517-31.

