Iris Laverne Romero MD
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology, University of Chicago Medicine
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5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Phone+1 888-824-0200
Fax+1 773-702-0840
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Education & Training
University of ChicagoMS, Health Studies, 2005 - 2007
University of Utah HealthResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2003 - 2005
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2001 - 2003
University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2003 - 2016
NM State Medical License 2007 - 2014
WI State Medical License 2009 - 2013
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Metformin for patients with advanced stage ovarian cancer: A randomized phase II placebo-controlled trial.Iris L Romero, Ernst Lengyel, Andrea E Wahner Hendrickson, Gustavo C Rodriguez, Charles A Leath 3rd
Gynecologic Oncology. 2025-02-08 - 1 citationsChanges in numbers and academic ranks of Hispanic faculty in departments of obstetrics and gynecology.Imam M Xierali, Iris L Romero, William F Rayburn
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsInvestigating Fumarate Hydratase-Deficient Uterine Fibroids: A Case Series.Samar Alkhrait, Munira Ali, Elizabeth Kertowidjojo, Iris L Romero, Feighanne Hathaway
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023-08-22
Journal Articles
- Obstetrics and Gynecology: A Specialty at the Forefront of Care for LGBTQ PatientsIris Romero, MD, Seminars in Reproductive Medicine
Press Mentions
Ovarian Cancer, an Interesting Research by the University of Chicago Medicine: How to Starve Cancer Cells?November 16th, 2020
Accelerating Progress in Ovarian CancerAugust 16th, 2019
Saving Fertility After CancerMay 14th, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Reproductive Scientist Development ProgramNIHPresent
Other Languages
- Spanish
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