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Mary Z. Baker, MD

Mary Zoe Baker, MD

David Ross Boyd Professor of Medicine
Interim Section Chief 
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 
Paul H. and Doris Eaton Travis Chair in Endocrinology
Edith Gaylord Kinney Presidential Professor

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Seki Balogun, MD, FACP, AGSF

Seki A. Balogun, MD, FACP, AGSF

Donald W. Reynolds Professor of Medicine

Vice Chief of Education

Director, Geriatric Fellowship Program

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Kristina Booth, MD

Kristina K. Booth, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency

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Michael W. Brand, PhD, LCSW

Michael W. Brand, PhD, LCSW

Vice Chair of Social Work
Adult Mental Health
Child and Adolescent Mental Health

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Chris Brasel

Chris Brasel, PhD

Associate Professor
Director of the SCM Preclerkship Curriculum

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Michael Bronze, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Michael Bronze, MD, MACP, FIDSA, FRCP

Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine

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Christopher S. Candler, MD, EdD

Christopher S Candler, MD, EdD

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

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Michael S. Cookson, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Michael S. Cookson, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Professor & Chairman

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LaTasha Craig, MD

LaTasha Craig, MD

Professor
Fellowship Director, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Section Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Assistant Dean, Clinical Curriculum
Medical Director, OU Physicians Reproductive Medicine

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Alisa Cross, MD

Alisa Cross, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery

Medical Director, Emergency General Surgery

Associate Medical Director, Surgical Critical Care

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Elisa Crouse, MD, MS

Elisa Crouse, MD, MS

Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education

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Sheila Crow, PhD

Sheila Crow, PhD

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development

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Alix Darden, PhD

Alix Darden, PhD

Research Professor of Pediatrics and Director of Faculty

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Daniel Duffy, MD

Daniel Duffy, MD

Professor Of Medicine

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Darlla D. Duniphin, DHSc, PA-C

Darlla D. Duniphin, DHSc, PA-C

Assistant Professor
Director for Clinical Education

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Mark Fergeson, M.D.

Mark Fergeson, M.D.

Associate Professor

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Rachel Franklin, MD, FAAFP

Rachel Franklin, MD, FAAFP

Regents’ Professor,
Family Medicine Vice Chair

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Tricia D. Gardner, JD

Tricia D Gardner, JD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

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David Lee Gordon, MD, FAAN, FANA, FAHA

David Lee Gordon, MD, FAAN, FANA, FAHA

Professor & Vice Chair of Education

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Nancy Halliday, Ph.D.

Nancy Halliday, Ph.D.

VICE CHAIR FOR EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
DAVID ROSS BOYD PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF CELL BIOLOGY
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, GRADUATE FACULTY, INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP & ACADEMIC CURRICULUM, THE JEANNINE RAINBOLT COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
ADJUNCT PROFESSOR, FAMILY AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

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Molly Hill, PhD

Molly Hill, PhD

PROFESSOR, GRADUATE STUDENT LIAISON

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Catherine Hunter, MD, FACS, FAAP

Catherine Hunter, MD, FACS, FAAP

Professor of Surgery

Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery

Fellowship Program Director

Paula Milburn Miller Chair of Pediatric Surgery

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David Kelley, MD

David Kelley, MD

Assistant Professor,
Family Medicine Clerkship and Undergraduate Director

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Kathryn E. Klump, MD, PhD

Kathryn E. Klump, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Family & Preventive Medicine, 
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology,
Medicine Director of Family Medicine,
Director of Global Health Initiatives/Global Health Track

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Jason S. Lees, MD, FACS

Jason S. Lees, MD, FACS

Robert D. Gordon, Jr. Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs and Residency Program Director
Interim Section Chief of Acute Care Surgery

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Mohammad Madhoun, MD, MS, FACP

Mohammad Madhoun, MD, MS, FACP

Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Medicine Service (VA)
Director of Endoscopy (VA)
Site Director, GI Fellowship Program (VA)
 

 

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Cindy McCloskey, MD

Cindy McCloskey, MD

Associate Professor of Pathology
Director, Microbiology and Virology Laboratories, OU Medical Center

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Frederick Miller, PhD

Frederick Miller, PhD

Associate Professor

Assistant Dean for Preclinical Curriculum

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Ann Louise Olson, PhD

Ann Louise Olson, PhD

Edith Kinney Gaylord Foundation Presidential Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Jo Elle Peterson, MD

Jo Elle Peterson, MD

Assistant Professor

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Blake W Porter, MD

Blake W. Porter, MD

Associate Professor

Medical Co-Director for the Prenatal Diagnostic Center

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Jameca Price, MD

Jameca Price, MD

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Adam Przebinda, MD

Adam Przebinda, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Section

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Alexander R. Raines, MD, FACS

Alexander R. Raines, MD, FACS

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director of Robotic Surgery
Co-Director of Surgical Clerkship
Residency Program Site Director – OU Edmond
Director of Career Advising

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Megan K. Roberts, PT, D.Sc., PCS

Megan K Roberts, PT, D.Sc

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

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Isaac Rutel, Ph.D., DABR

Isaac Rutel, Ph.D., DABR

Ass​ociate Professor

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Teresa Scordino, MD

Teresa Scordino, MD

Assistant Professor

Associate Director, Hempath

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R. Michael Siatkowski, MD, MBA

R. Michael Siatkowski, MD, MBA

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C.A. Sivaram, MD

C.A. Sivaram, MD

Professor and Vice Chief

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Katie Smith, MD, MS

Katie Smith, MD, MS

Associate Professor & Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Section Chief

Academnic Generalists

College of Medicine

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Amy Sparkman, MD

Amy Sparkman, MD

Assistant Professor
Director of Simulation 
Medical Director, Clinical Skills Education and Testing Center (CSETC)
John H. Stuemky, M.D. Endowed Professorship, Children's Hospital Foundation

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Kent Teague

Kent Teague, PhD

Professor

Assistant Vice President for Research, OU-Tulsa
Associate Dean for Research, OU-TU School of Community Medicine
George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair in Community Medicine Research
Director, OU-Tulsa Integrative Immunology Center
Director, The Office for Research Development and Scholarly Activity

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William M. Tierney, MD, FASGE, AGAF

William M. Tierney, MD, FASGE, AGAF

Frances K. & H. Malcolm Robinson Chair in Gastroenterology
Chief of Clinical Services, Digestive Diseases and Nutrition
David Ross Boyd Professor of Medicine
Director of Endoscopic Ultrasonography
Fellowship Program Director

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Bryan Touchet, MD, FAPA

Bryan Touchet, MD, FAPA

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Medical Education and Faculty Affairs

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Bruna Varalli-Claypool

Bruna Varalli-Claypool, MHS, PA-C

Professor

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Robert A. Wild, MD, PhD, MPH, FNLA, NCMP

Robert A. Wild, MD, PhD, MPH, FNLA, NCMP

Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Adjunct Professor, Family and Preventive Medicine
Adjunct Professor,  Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics

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Peggy J. Wisdom, MD, FAAN

Peggy J. Wisdom, MD, FAAN

Professor Emeritus

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Dee Wu, Ph.D. DABMP (MR)

Dee Wu, Ph.D. DABMP (MR)

Associate Professor
Chief, Technical Application and Translational Research Development

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Tammy L. Yanovitch, MD, MHSc

Tammy Yanovitch, MD, MHSc

Clinical Associate Professor 
Director of Medical Student Education

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John Zubialde

John Zubialde, MD

Executive Dean, College of Medicine 

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Associate Members

M. Blake Evans, DO
Obstetrics and Gynecology

M. Blake Evans, DO

Assistant Professor

Specialties-Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility:

  • Assisted Reproductive Technologies, including IVF
  • Recurrent pregnancy loss
  • Reproductive surgery
  • Premature Ovarian Failure
  • Uterine Anomalies
  • Donor egg and donor sperm
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome
  • Endometriosis
  • Fertility preservation

Licensure:

  • State of Oklahoma, 2013-present
  • State of Maryland, 2017-present

Oral Presentations:

  • Evans MB, Ralls S, Mohamed M, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Macfarlan T. “Identification of novel PRDM9 DNA binding alleles in an azoospermia cohort. Society for Reproductive Investigators. March 13th, 2020. Vancouver, Canada.
  • Evans MB, Ralls S, Mohamed M, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Macfarlan T. “Identification of novel PRDM9 DNA binding alleles in an azoospermia cohort. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Long Read Symposium. November 5, 2019.
  • Evans MB, Ralls S, Mohamed M, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Macfarlan T. Polymorphisms in the human PRDM9 gene may lead to meiotic arrest and azoospermia. American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Philadelphia, PA. Oral presentation, 2019.
  • Evans MB, Richter K, Connell M, Devine K, Widra E, Brian Schexnayder, et al. “Mature follicle count and multiple gestation risk based on patient age in ovulation induction-intrauterine insemination (OI-IUI) cycles.” American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Oral Presentation. Denver, CO. 2018. 
  • Evans MB, Nobles CJ, Kim K, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Silver B, et al. “Low Dose Aspirin and Menstrual Cycle Characteristics.” American Society of Reproductive Medicine, Oral Presentation. Denver, CO. 2018. 

Abstracts:

  • Evans MB, Hill MJ, Devine K, DeCherney AH, Stentz NC. “Choosing the optimum medication and dose in ovulation induction-intrauterine insemination cycles (OI-IUI) to avoid multiple gestation pregnancies.” American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Philadelphia, PA. Poster presentation. 2019. 
  • Evans MB, Marinaro JA, Eubanks A, MD, Devine K, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH , Hayden RP, Shin P, Tanrikut C. “Does use of testicular sperm improve outcomes in nonazoospermic couples with previous IVF failure using ejaculated sperm?” American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Philadelphia, PA. Poster presentation. 2019. Fertility and Sterility, Volume 112, Issue 3, e204 - e205.
  • Evans MB, Richter K, Rallya W, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Tucker M. “Live birth weight and gestational age in fresh vs. frozen embryo transfers.” Society for Reproductive Investigation. Paris, France. Poster Presentation, 2019.
  • Evans MB, Parikh TP, Perlman B, DeCherney AH, Hill MJ. “Are Progesterone Downregulated IVF Cycles Cost Effective?” Society for Reproductive Investigation. San Diego, CA. Poster Presentation, 2018.
  • Evans MB, Le Minh Tam, Nguyen Thi Tam  An,  Nguyen Thi Thai Thanh, Nguyen Van Trung, Cao  Ngoc  Thanh, DeCherney AH, Hill MJ. "Thawed Embryo Transfer after Overnight Culture versus 2 Hour Culture-A Prospective Trial." Society for Reproductive Investigation. San Diego, CA. Poster Presentation, 2018.
  • Green KA, Evans MB, Sasson IE, Vale, A, DeCherney AH, Devine K, Hill MJ. “Factors Impacting Endometrial Thickness (EMT) and Outcomes In Letrozole Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) Cycles.” American Society of Reproductive Medicine. Salt Lake City, Utah. Poster presentation, 2016.

Education:

  • B.S. in Physiology at Oklahoma State University. Stillwater, OK, 2009.
  • D.O. degree at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences. Tulsa, OK, 2013.
  • Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oklahoma State University Medical Center; 2013-2017.
  • Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at National Institutes of Health; 2017-2020.

Board Certification(s):

Board Certification -- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
  • Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Board Eligible 2020

Memberships:

Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Multiple gestation risk reduction with ovarian stimulation
  • Male infertility
  • IVF

 

Select Honors & Accomplishments:

  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Donald F. Richardson Memorial Prize Paper Award. “Does use of testicular sperm improve outcomes in nonazoospermic couples with previous IVF failure using ejaculated sperm?” Seattle, WA. April 2020.
  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Armed Forces District Founder’s Award: Best scientific paper on a basic science subject. “Does use of testicular sperm improve outcomes in nonazoospermic couples with previous IVF failure using ejaculated sperm?” San Diego, CA. September 2019.
  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine Corporate Member Council In-Training Travel Award. 74th ASRM Scientific Congress. “Low Dose Aspirin and Menstrual Cycle Characteristics.” Denver, CO. October 2018
  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology-Armed Forces District Host Award: Best scientific paper on a clinical subject. “Mature follicle count and multiple gestation risk based on patient age in ovulation induction-intrauterine insemination (OI-IUI) cycles.” Honolulu, HI. September 2018
  • Departmental research award: Oklahoma State University Obstetrics & Gynecology (2015, 2016, 2017)

Select Publications:

  • Evans MB, Nobles CJ, Kim K, Hill MJ, DeCherney AH, Silver B, et al. “Low Dose Aspirin in Reproductive Health: Effects on Menstrual Cycle Characteristics.” Fertility and Sterility. 2020. In press. 
  • Evans MB, Stentz NC, Richter K, Connell M, Devine K, Widra E, et al. “Mature Follicle Count and Multiple Gestation Risk Based on Patient Age in Intrauterine Insemination Cycles With Ovarian Stimulation.” Obstetrics and Gynecology, May 2020 - Volume 135 - Issue 5 - p 1005-1014 doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003795.
  • Tam LM, Trung NV, Tung NT, Evans MB, Thanh NT, Tam An NT, Duong L, Huy NV, Thanh CN, Hill MJ. Prolonged post-thaw culture of embryos does not improve outcomes of frozen human embryo transfer cycles: A prospective randomized study. Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction. 2019; 8(6): 290-296. 
  • Evans MB, Hill MJ, Levens E. Should we transfer monopronuclear embryos? More data and even more questions. Fertil Steril. 2019. PMID:
  • Evans MB, Parikh T, DeCherney AH, Csokmay JM, Healy MW, Hill MJ. Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of ovulation suppression with progestins compared with GnRH analogs in assisted reproduction cycles. Reprod Biomed Online. 2019;38(5):691-8. PMID: 30926176.
  • Evans MB, Levens ED, DeCherney, AH. “Female Reproductive Endocrinology in Adults.” Manual of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 5th ed., Wolters Kluwer, 2018, pp. 287–300.
  • Evans MB, Healy MW, DeCherney AH, Hill MJ. Adverse effect of prematurely elevated progesterone in in vitro fertilization cycles: a literature review. Biol Reprod. 2018;99(1):45-51. PMID: 29741591.
  • Evans MB, Decherney AH. Fertility and Endometriosis. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Sep;60(3):497-502. doi: 10.1097/GRF.0000000000000295. PubMed PMID: 28742581.
  • Evans MB, Hill M. "Hyperandrogenism: Hirsutism and Acne." Chapter 38. Handbook of Gynecology. S.l.: Springer, 2016. DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-17002-2_40-1. 
  • Evans MB, Tsai-Morris CH. "Current Women's Health Reviews." New Technologies: Non-Hormonal Female Contraception. Bentham Medical Sciences, 27 Jan. 2015. Web. 24 June 2015. DOI #: 10.2174/1573404811666150214004553.
  • McCluskey T, Evans MB. "Current Women's Health Reviews." Multipurpose Technology (MPT): Targeting Contraception and HIV Transmission Concurrently. Bentham Medical Sciences, 18 Feb. 2015. Web. 24 June 2015. DOI #: 10.2174/157340481002150303152931.