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David Huang, MD
David Huang, MD
Reproductive Endocrinology And Infertility (REI) Fellowship – UCSF

[email protected]

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Main Address

UCSF OB/GYN&RS Residency Program
490 Illinois Street
10th Floor, Box 0132
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-7475

M-F, 8 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Saturday and Sunday appointments are available for patients undergoing treatment

Research/Clinical Interests:  

Genetic origin of disease, infertility, gynecologic oncology

Education/Training

Year

Institution Degree Field of Study
2021 University of California, San Francisco Residency Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
2017 The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University MD Medicine
2012 Carnegie Mellon University BS Biological Sciences

Research & Professional Experience

Year  
2016 -2017 The Association Between Mindfulness and Post-operative Pain in Gynecologic Oncology Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy; Women & Infants Hospital/Brown University
2015 - 2016 Analysis of Outcomes using Hypofractionated Tumor Bed Boost following Hypofractionated Whole Breast Irradiation for Early Stage Breast Cancer; Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University
2014 - 2015 A New Reporter Tool: Illuminating Activation of Toxin-Antitoxin Systems in Bacteria; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013 Characterization of SocB, a Novel Endogenous Bacterial Toxin; Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2010 - 2012 Identification of New Candida albicans Adherence Genes; Carnegie Mellon University

 

Achievements & Recognition

Year Major Honors
2015 First Place: 65th American Medical Student Association Convention Best Basic/Translational Science Poster

2014 - 2015

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Medical Research Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Summer Medical Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2013 Patient Advocacy Coordinating Council Grant, Alpert Medical School
2012 Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
2012 Richard Schoenwald Phi Beta Kappa Research Award Winner
2012 First Place: Annual Sigma Xi Research Competition, Carnegie Mellon University
2012 National Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Graduate Student Merit Scholarship
2011 Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
2011 First Place: Annual Sigma Xi Research Competition, Carnegie Mellon University
2011 American Society for Microbiology Research Fellow
2010 Undergraduate Research Grant, Carnegie Mellon University
2010 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scholar, Carnegie Mellon University

Oral Presentations

Huang D, Greenwood E, Marsh P, Runge A, Cedars M, Rosen M - Comparison of euploid rates via preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT - A) and subsequent pregnancy outcomes between Asian and White patients - American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2019 Scientific Congress & Expo

Weston E, Raker C, Huang D, Parker AB, Robison KM, Mathews CA. Opioid use in gynecology oncology patients after minimally invasive hysterectomy. Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer

Weston, E., Raker, C., Huang D, Mathews C.. Association between mindfulness and post-operative pain in women undergoing minimally invasive hysterectomy. 2016.New England Association of Gynecologic Oncologists Annual Meeting.

Huang D, Aakre CA, Phung TN, Laub MT. Mechanism of Replication Inhibition by SocB, a Novel Endogenous Bacterial Toxin. 2014. Invited Lecture at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Alumni Seminar, Pittsburgh, PA.

Huang D, Finkel JS, Mitchell AP. Characterization of a Newly Identified Candida albicans Adherence Regulator SNF5: A Sticky Problem. 2011. Podium Presentation at Carnegie Mellon University 2011 Summer Research Symposium.

Huang D, Finkel JS, Mitchell AP. Identification of New Candida albicans Adherence Genes. 2010. Podium Presentation at Carnegie Mellon University 2010 Summer Research Symposium.

Poster Presentations

Swanson, K, Wijekoon A, Huang D, Blat C, Rosenstein M, Mok-Lin E, Sperling J, Gras J. Does preimplantation genetic testing increase the risk of abnormal placentation in IVF pregnancies? Poster Presentation - Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 40th Annual Pregnancy Meeting.

Huang D, Greenwood E, Kao C, Quinn M, Cedars M, Huddleston H. Prevalence and predictors of adequate physical activity in a multiethnic polycystic ovary syndrome patient population - American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2019 Scientific Congress & Expo

Huang D, Greenwood E, Kao C, Quinn M, Cedars M, Huddleston H. Exercise Behaviors by Ethnic Group Among Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. American Society for Reproductive Medicine 2018 Scientific Congress & Expo

Cohen M, Weston E, Raker C, Huang D, Mathews CA. Social and Demographic Factors Associated with Inpatient and Outpatient Opioid Use Following Laparoscopic or Robotic Hysterectomy.. ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting

Huang D, Laub MT. A New Reporter Tool: Screening for Signals that Activate Toxin-Antitoxin Systems in Bacteria. 2016. American Society for Clinical Investigation 130th Annual Meeting.

Yu E, Huang D, Leonard K, Dipetrillo T, Wazer D, Hepel J. Analysis of Acute and Late Outcomes using Hypofractionated Tumor Bed Boost following Hypofractionated Whole Breast Irradiation for Early Stage Breast Cancer. 2016. American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology Annual Meeting.

Huang D, Laub MT. A Novel Reporter Tool: Illuminating Activation of Toxin-Antitoxin Systems in Bacteria. 2015. 65th American Medical Student Association Annual Convention.

Pomerantz, H., Huang D, Weinstock, M.A.. Risks of subsequent invasive melanoma after in situ and invasive melanoma. 2014. American Academy of Dermatology Summer Academy Meeting.

Huang D, Aakre CA, Phung TN, Laub MT. Mechanism of Replication Inhibition by SocB, a Novel Endogenous Toxin in Caulobacter crescentus. 2013. Howard Hughes Medical Institute Annual Science Meeting.

Huang D, Batra, KL. Effects of Tacrolimus and Azathioprine on a Pregnant Lupus Patient. 2013. North American Society of Obstetric Medicine Annual Conference.

Huang D, Finkel JS, Xu W, Hill EM, Desa, JV, Nett JE, Andes DR, Lanni F, Mitchell AP. Candida albicans Adherence Regulator Ace2 is a Pivotal Target of Snf5. 2012. 11th American Society for Microbiology Conference on Candida and Candidiasis.

Xu W, Finkel JS, Huang D, Hill EM, Desai JV, Woolford CA, Nett JE, Taff H, Norice CT, Andes DR, Lanni F, Mitchell AP. Portrait of Candida albicans Adherence Regulators. 2012. 11th American Society for Microbiology Conference on Candida and Candidiasis.

Publications

Huang D, Jaswa E, Kao CN, Quinn M, Cedars M, Huddleston H. Predictors of adequate physical activity within a multiethnic polycystic ovary syndrome patient population: a cross-sectional assessment. BMC Womens Health. 2021 Mar 17;21(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s12905-021-01257-w. PMID: 33731110

Swanson K, Huang D, Kaing A, Blat C, Rosenstein M, Mok-Lin E, Gras J, Sperling J. Is preimplantation genetic testing associated with increased risk of abnormal placentation after frozen embryo transfer? Am J Perinatol. 2020 Jul 31. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1714681. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32736408

Weston E, Raker C, Huang D, Parker A, Cohen M, Robison K, Mathews C. Opioid use after minimally invasive hysterectomy in gynecologic oncology patients. Gynecol Oncol. 2019 Aug 9. pii: S0090-8258(19)31453-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2019.08.002. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 31405609

Weston E, Raker C, Huang D, Parker A, Robison K, Mathews C. The association between mindfulness and post-operative pain: A prospective cohort study of gynecologic oncology patients undergoing hysterectomy, J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 Aug 23. pii: S1553-4650(19)30384-X. doi: 10.1016/j.jmig.2019.08.021. [Epub ahead of print], PMID: 31449907

Yu E, Huang D, Leonard K, DiPetrillo T, Wazer D, Hepel J. Analysis of Outcomes Using Hypofractionated Tumor Bed Boost Combined With Hypofractionated Whole Breast Irradiation for Early-stage Breast Cancer.. Clinical Breast Cancer. Clin Breast Cancer. 2017 Dec;17(8):638-643. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2017.05.010. Epub 2017 May 25. PMID: 28629952

Pomerantz H, Huang D, Weinstock MA. Risk of subsequent invasive melanoma after melanoma in situ and invasive melanoma: A population-based study from 1973 to 2011. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 May;72(5):794-800. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.02.006. Epub 2015 Mar 11. PMID: 25769192

Aakre CD, Phung TN, Huang D, Laub MT.  A Bacterial Toxin Inhibits DNA Replication Elongation through a Direct Interaction with the Beta Sliding Clamp. Mol Cell. 2013 Dec 12;52(5):617-28. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2013.10.014. Epub 2013 Nov 14. 24239291

Finkel JS, Xu W, Huang D, Hill EM, Desai JV, Woolford CA, Nett JE, Taff H, Norice CT, Andes DR, Lanni F, Mitchell AP. Portrait of Candida albicans Adherence Regulators. PLoS Pathog. 2012 Feb;8(2):e1002525. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002525. Epub 2012 Feb 16. PMID: 22359502

Huang D. (contributing author). First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, 26th ed, 2016. USMLE First Aid Team.

Huang D. (contributing author). First Aid USMLE Step 1 Flash Facts, 9th ed, 2015. USMLE-Rx.

Huang D. (contributing author). First Aid USMLE Step 1 Flash Facts, 8th ed, 2014. USMLE-Rx.