ElizabethEllenKransMD
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Pittsburgh, PAAssistant Professor, Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Science, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Office
300 Halket St
Ste 0610
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-641-6412Fax+1 412-641-6512
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2005 - 2009
University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Clinical Trials
- Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir in Postpartum Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 30
- Opioid Dependence Treatment Therapies in Pregnancy Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 20
- STEPuP: Prenatal Provider Education and Training to Improve Medication-assisted Treatment Use During Pregnancy Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 30
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Usability and Acceptability of a Pregnancy App for Substance Use Screening and Education: A Mixed Methods Exploratory Pilot Study.Haley Fitzgerald, Madison Frank, Katelyn Kasula, Elizabeth E Krans, Tamar Krishnamurti
JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting. 2025-02-13 - An Approach for Improving the Detection and Quantitation of Buprenorphine and Its Metabolites in Maternal and Neonatal Hair.Osama Y Alshogran, Wenchen Zhao, Elizabeth E Krans, Steve Caritis, Imam H Shaik
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. 2025-01-23 - Buprenorphine and postpartum contraception utilization among people with opioid use disorder: a multi-state analysis.Kevin Y Xu, Jennifer K Bello, Joanna Buss, Hendrée E Jones, Laura J Bierut
Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2025-01-06
Journal Articles
- 766 Risk of Antepartum Readmission Among Pregnant Women Hospitalized for Opiate Use DisorderElizabeth Krans, Christina Megli, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 1098 Screening and Infection Rates for Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Pregnant Women with Opioid Use DisorderHarold Wiesenfeld, Elizabeth Krans, Christina Megli, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Patient and Provider Perspectives of a New Prenatal Care Model Introduced in Response to the COVID-19 PandemicAlex F Peahl, Roger D Smith, Elizabeth Krans, Michelle H Moniz, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Authored Content
- Assessment of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Medication to Treat Opioid Use Disorder Among Pregnant Women in MassachusettsMay 2020
Press Mentions
Pregnant Women and Babies Face 'Terrifying' Threat from Xylazine AddictionOctober 31st, 2024- Hepatitis C Widespread but Rarely Treated in Postpartum Medicaid Beneficiaries with Opioid Use DisorderApril 7th, 2022
- Pitt Public Health Research Sheds Light on Pros and Cons of Cash-Only Addiction Treatment ClinicsOctober 25th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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