JenniferBenderBakkensenMD(She/Her)

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Providence, RI

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Assistant Professor, Clinician Educator

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Office
90 Plain St
Providence, RI 02903
Phone+1 401-453-7500

Fax+1 401-453-7598

Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 2020 - 2023
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016 - 2020
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
RI State Medical License 2022 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Frozen embryo transfer outcomes decline with increasing female body mass index in female but not male factor infertility: analysis of 56,564 euploid blastocyst transfers.
Jennifer B Bakkensen, Danielle Strom, Christina E Boots
Fertility and Sterility. 2024-02-01
Natural Cycle Frozen Embryo Transfer: Evaluating Optimal Protocols for Preparation and Timing.
Kai N Holder, Jessica S Mormol, Jennifer B Bakkensen, Mary Ellen Pavone, Kara N Goldman
Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences. 2023-12-29
Sex ratio of offspring is not statistically altered following pre-implantation genetic testing under a specific sex selection policy.
Jennifer B Bakkensen, Sedona Speedy, Margaret Mumm, Christina Boots
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 2023-11-01

Press Mentions

Female Physicians Often Face Infertility, Delays in Childbearing, Surveys ShowJuly 27th, 2023
Nearly Half of Women in Medicine with Children Pass up Career AdvancementAugust 1st, 2023

Professional Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha
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