AlisonBethEdelmanMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Portland, OR

Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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Office
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
Uhn 50
Portland, OR 97239
Phone+1 503-418-4505

Summary

Dr. Alison Edelman, MD is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Portland, Oregon. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington. She is affiliated with OHSU Hospital and is an Associate Professor at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine.

Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997 - 2001
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
OR State Medical License 1999 - 2025
ID State Medical License 2003 - 2005
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Portland Monthly Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Continuous Oral Contraceptives (COCs): Are Bleeding Patterns Dependent on the Hormones Given?
Completed
Not Applicable
4% Intrauterine Lidocaine Infusion for Pain Management in First Trimester Abortions
Completed
Not Applicable
Misoprostol With Intrauterine Device Insertion Start of enrollment: 2007 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Lidocaine and Pain Management in First Trimester Abortions Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Endometrial Biopsy Instrument Comparison Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Effects of a Prostaglandin Inhibitor on Ovulation and the Menstrual Cycle Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Blood Loss at the Time of First Trimester Surgical Abortion in Anticoagulated Women Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Completed
Oral Contraceptive Efficacy and Body Weight Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
The Effect of a Non-hormonal Cox-2 Inhibitor (Celebrex) on Ovulation Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Oral Contraceptives and Body Mass Index Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 4
Effectiveness of Orally Dosed Emergency Contraception in Obese Women - UPA Start of enrollment: 2017 May 30
Completed
Phase 4
Effectiveness of Orally Dosed Emergency Contraception in Obese Women - LNG Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 06
Completed
Phase 4
Effect of Norgestrel 75 mcg on Cervical Mucus and Ovarian Activity During Perfect Use, After One Delayed Intake and After a Missed Pill Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 24
Completed
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

32 citations
Continuous or extended cycle vs. cyclic use of combined hormonal contraceptives for contraception.
Alison Edelman, Elizabeth Micks, Maria F Gallo, Jeffrey T Jensen, David A Grimes
The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2014-07-29
83 citations
Antimullerian hormone and obesity: insights in oral contraceptive users
Anne Z. Steiner, Frank Z. Stanczyk, S. Patel, Alison Edelman
Contraception. 2010-03-01
14 citations
A novel tamponade agent for management of post partum hemorrhage: adaptation of the Xstat mini-sponge applicator for obstetric use
Maria I. Rodriguez, Jeffrey T. Jensen, Kenton W. Gregory, Mary Bullard, Paul Longo
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2017-06-13

Authored Content

Association of Pharmacist Prescription with Dispensed Duration of Hormonal ContraceptionMay 2020
Association of Pharmacist Prescription with Dispensed Duration of Hormonal ContraceptionMay 2020
Association of Pharmacist Prescription with Dispensed Duration of Hormonal ContraceptionMay 2020
Addressing Unmet Need by Expanding Access to Safe Second Trimester Medical Abortion Services in Ethiopia, 2010 − 2014September 2014
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Press Mentions

Menstrual Bleeding Quantity Likely to Increase Temporarily After COVID-19 VaccinationMay 9th, 2023
Global Study Finds Some Women Experience Heavier Menstrual Flow After COVID-19 VaccinationApril 10th, 2023
Study: COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines May Cause Menstrual BleedingNovember 2nd, 2022
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Grant Support

Improving Contraceptive Effectiveness In Obese WomenEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
DO Oral Contraceptives Cause Weight Gain?National Center For Research Resources2008–2010
Contraceptive Efficacy And Body Weight: Does Obesity Affect The Risk Of Failure?Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2006–2007

Professional Memberships

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Fellow