JeffreyAndrewsMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Chevy Chase, MD

General Gynecology

Worldwide Medical Director for Women's Health & Cancer platform, BD Life Sciences

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Office
5530 Wisconsin Ave
Suite 645
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone+1 301-656-4545

Summary

Dr Andrews’ subspecialty expertise includes:
-Vulvar skin conditions, and all conditions of the vulva
-Vulvodynia
-Abnormal Pap, HPV, Colposcopy, LEEP
-Menopause, vasomotor symptoms, osteopenia
-Post-menopausal bleeding
-Abnormal uterine bleeding, dysmenorrhea
-Vaginal infection & conditions, resistant and persistent discharge
-Female sexual dysfunction, dyspareunia, painful intercourse
-Contraception, including long-acting methods

Dr Andrews led the Vulva Clinic and the Colposcopy Clinic at Vanderbilt.
Dr. Andrews is a superb provider of patient-centered care.
Dr Andrews has an international reputation and experience, and is frequently asked to help patients by other gynecologists.

If you have a patient in need of a specialized Gynecology consult, Call 301-656-4545 www.physicianassociatesmd.com

Board-Certified Gynecologist with over 30 years of clinical experience

Medical School, Residency and Clinical Practice:
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Associate Professor, Active Staff, Women’s Health Leadership:
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina

Associate Professor, Active Staff, Women’s Leadership, Medical Director of the Vulva Clinic, Colposcopy Clinic:
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee

Dr Andrews has published hundreds of articles, guidelines, algorithms, decision aids, and care pathways.

Specialty Expertise:
Vulvar conditions, vaginal conditions, colposcopy, menopause, AUB, female sexual dysfunction, contraception and IUD, adolescent gynecology, and symptoms of an unknown etiology

Goal:
To combine the knowledge of a top doctor with a customer-centered approach, provide world-class gynecology care, and make our services easily accessible to referring physicians, care providers, and patients.

Education & Training

University of TorontoResidency, 1984 - 1988
University of Toronto1983 - 1984
University of Toronto Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983, MD, Magna Cum Laude
University of TorontoBS, Zoology, 1975 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

ND State Medical License Current
MD State Medical License 2012 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2015 - 2018
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2016
TN State Medical License 2003 - 2015
NC State Medical License 1993 - 2010
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaOb/Gyn & Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

949 citations
GRADE guidelines: 14. Going from evidence to recommendations: the significance and presentation of recommendations
Jeffrey C Andrews, Gordon H. Guyatt, Andrew D Oxman, Phil Alderson, Philipp Dahm
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2013-07-01
1716 citations
GRADE guidelines: 6. Rating the quality of evidence-imprecision
Gordon H. Guyatt, Andrew D Oxman, Regina Kunz, Jan Brozek, Pablo Alonso-Coello
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2011-12-01
172 citations
Antigen-Based Testing but Not Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Correlates With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Viral Culture.
Andrew Pekosz, Valentin Parvu, Maggie Li, Jeffrey C Andrews, Yukari C. Manabe
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021-01-20

Journal Articles

Rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Vist G, Kunz R, Falck-Ytter Y, Alonso-Coello P, Schünemann HJ, BMJ
Management of Vasomotor Symptoms: An Evidence-Based Approach.
Andrews JC, J Clin Outcomes Manage
Systematic Review of Therapies for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women.
Yunker A, Sathe N, Reynolds WS, Likis F, Andrews J, Obstet Gynecol Survey
Reproductive outcomes following the surgical management of ectopic pregnancy.
Olsen TA, Andrews J, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment of Early Stage Endometrial Cancer.
Ashih H, Gustilo-Ashby T, Myers E, Andrews J, Clarke-Pearson D, Berry D, Berchuck A, Gynecologic Oncolgy
Dantrolene in pregnancy: Lack of adverse effects on the fetus and newborn infant.
Shime J, Gare DJ, Andrews J, Britt, B, Am J Obs & Gyn
The Variability of Fetal Breathing Movements in Normal Human Fetuses at Term.
Andrews J, Shime J, Gare DJ, Salgado J, Whillans G, A JOG
Prolonged Pregnancy: Surveillance of the Fetus and the Neonate and the Course of Labor and Delivery.
Shime J, Gare DJ, Andrews J, Bertrand M, Am J Obs & Gyn
Interventions for emergency contraception.
Andrews J, ACP Journal Club
Use of GRADE grid to reach decisions on clinical practice guidelines when consensus is elusive.
Jaeschke R, Guyatt GH, Dellinger P, Schünemann H, Levy MM, Kunz R, Norris S, Bion J, BMJ
Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations for diagnostic tests and strategies.
VM, Bossuyt P, Guyatt GH, BMJ
Rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations: What is "quality of evidence" and why is it important to clinicians?
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Kunz R, Vist GE, Falck-Ytter Y, Schünemann HJ, BMJ
GRADE guidelines: Making an overall rating of confidence in effect estimates for a single outcome and for all outcomes.
Guyatt G, Oxman AD, Sultan S, Brozek J, Glasziou P, Alonso-Coello P, Atkins D, Kunz R, Montori V, Jaeschke R, Rind D, Dahm P, Akl EA, Meerpohl J, Vist G, Berliner E, N..., J Clin Epidemiol
Performance Improvement in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Andrews, J, Performance Improvement in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Effects of hormone replacement therapy on clinical fractures and height loss: The Heart and Estrogen/progestin Replacement Study.
Cauley JA, Black DM, Barrett-Conner E, Am J Med
Postmenopausal hormones and incontinence: the Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study.
Grady D, Brown JS, Vittinghoff E, Obstet Gynecol
Randomized Trial of Estrogen Plus Progestin for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women.
Hulley S, Grady D, Bush T, JAMA
Heart and Estrogen/Progestin Replacement Study (HERS): Design, Methods and Baseline Characteristics.
Grady D, Applegate W, Bush T, Control Clin Trials
GRADE guidelines: Rating the quality of evidence - introduction.
Balshem H, Helfand M, Schunemann HJ, Oxman AD, Kunz R, Brozek J, Vist GE, Falck-Ytter Y, Meerpohl J, Norris S, Guyatt GH, J Clin Epidemiol
GRADE guidelines: Rating the quality of evidence - risk of bias.
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Vist G, Kunz R, Brozek J, Alonso-Coello P, Montori V, Akl EA, Djulbegovic B, Falck-Ytter Y, Norris SL, Williams JW Jr, Atkins D, Meerpohl J, Schün..., J Clin Epidemiol
GRADE guidelines: Rating the quality of evidence - inconsistency.
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Kunz R, Woodcock J, Brozek J, Helfand M, Alonso-Coello P, Glasziou P, Jaeschke R, Akl EA, Norris S, Vist G, Dahm P, Shukla VK, Higgins J, Falck-Yt..., J Clin Epidemiol
GRADE guidelines: Rating the quality of evidence - indirectness.
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Kunz R, Woodcock J, Brozek J, Helfand M, Alonso-Coello P, Falck-Ytter Y, Jaeschke R, Vist G, Akl EA, Post PN, Norris S, Meerpohl J, Shukla VK, Nas..., J Clin Epidemiol
GRADE guidelines: Rating up the quality of evidence.
Guyatt GH, Oxman AD, Sultan S, Glasziou P, Akl EA, Alonso-Coello P, Atkins D, Kunz R, Brozek J, Montori V, Jaeschke R, Rind D, Dahm P, Meerpohl J, Vist G, Berliner E, ..., J Clin Epidemiol
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Other

Usefulness of patient-oriented evidence-based clinical decision support tools at the point of care.
Andrews J
http://www.g-i-n.net/download/files/O_4.1_Andrews.pdf
Menopause.
Andrews J, Hammond CB, Myers E, EBMsolutions.com
Future Research Needs for Outcomes of Weight Gain in Pregnancy.
McKoy JN, Hartmann KE, Jerome RN, Andrews JC, Penson DF, Future Research Needs Paper
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program.
Andrews J
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women.
Reynolds WS, Potter SA, Andrews JC
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain.
McPheeters ML, Kripalani S, Peterson NB, Idowu RT, Jerome RN, Potter SA, Andrews JC
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
Evidence Report: Perinatal Safety Intervention Programs.
Andrews JC, Likis FE, Sathe N, McPheeters ML
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm.
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science Quality Improvement Interventions to Address Health Disparities.
McPheeters M, Andrews J, Kripalani S, Idowu R, Jerome R, Peterson N, Potter S
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm.
Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain.
Likis FE, Andrews JC, Collins MR, Starr SA, Lewis RM
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
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