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Office
2608 Erwin Road
Suite 210
Durham, NC 27705
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- UPMC Medical Education/Magee Womens HospitalFellowship, Reproductive Infectious Diseases & Immunology, 2003 - 2006
- University of PittsburghMSc, Clinical Research, 2006
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999 - 2003
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1999
- University of Rhode IslandBS, Biology, 1991 - 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 2006 - 2018
- MA State Medical License 2006 - 2017
- PA State Medical License 2000 - 2006
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Poster Award 42nd Annual Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
- Top 10% of reviewer Obstetrics & Gynecology awarded by editors, 2012
- Top 5% of reviewers BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology awarded by editors, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- A Randomized Trial to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
- PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS PRIOR TO CESAREAN SECTION IN OBESE WOMEN Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
- Clinical Trial of Behavioral Modification to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 145 citationsTreatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy.Alan T Tita, Jeff M Szychowski, Kim Boggess, Lorraine Dugoff, Baha Sibai
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2022-05-12 - 53 citationsNeighborhood Disadvantage is Associated with High Cytomegalovirus Seroprevalence in Pregnancy.Paul M. Lantos, Kate Hoffman, Sallie R. Permar, Pearce Jackson, Brenna L. Hughes
Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. 2018-08-01 - 11 citationsResearching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) adult study protocol: Rationale, objectives, and design.Leora I Horwitz, Tanayott Thaweethai, Shari B Brosnahan, Mine S Cicek, Megan L Fitzgerald
Plos One. 2023-01-01
Journal Articles
- Specialized Prenatal Care Delivery for COVID-19 Exposed or Infected Pregnant WomenGeeta K Swamy, Brenna L Hughes, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Use of Cefazolin for Group B streptococcus Prophylaxis in Women Allergic to Penicillin Without AnaphylaxisBriody VA, Albright C, Has P, Hughes BL, Obstet Gynecol., 1/1/2016
- Adult Enterovirus D68 InfectionWard NS, Hughes BL, Mermel LA, Am J Crit Care., 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Lactic acid measurement to identify risk of morbidity in pregnancy.Albright C, Ali T, Lopes V, Rouse DJ, Anderson BL, 34th annual meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2014
- Racial differences in vaginal flora and cytokine concentrations during pregnancy.Anderson BL, Dutt R, Raker C, 33rd annual meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2013
- Placental histopathological changes and adverse pregnancy outcome among diabetic gravidasStarikov R, Lopes V, Inman K, Rouse DJ, Anderson BL, Chen K, He M, 33rd annual meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Zika virus infection in pregnancy: the impacts of alarm and perspectiveBaltimore, MD - 1/1/2016
- Ambulatory OB/GYN NursingContemporary Forums, Boston, Massachusetts - 9/27/2012
- High Risk Obstetric Anesthesia WorkshopReno, NV - 1/1/2005
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Press Mentions
- Maternal Hepatitis C Virus Infection Linked to Increased NICU Admissions and SGA BirthsSeptember 27th, 2024
- More Pregnant Women Are Going Without Prenatal Care, CDC FindsAugust 20th, 2024
- COVID-19 Update: New Kids Vaccine Data, Breakthrough Risk for Vaccinated WomenApril 1st, 2022
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Grant Support
- The Role Of Mucosal Immunity In The Risk Of HIV-1 Acquisition During PregnancyEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2011
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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