Philippe H Girerd MD
Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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1250 E Marshall StreetOBGYNRichmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-8707
Fax+1 804-827-4998
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Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1986 - 1989- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 1984 - 1993
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mycoplasma girerdii New Species Name, 2014
- Award for innovation in community service - Colposcopy for Indigent Patients National Association of Counties, 2006
- Outstanding Teacher Award VCU school of Medicine, 1999-2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 53 citationsA new era of the vaginal microbiome: advances using next-generation sequencing.Jennifer M. Fettweis, Myrna G. Serrano, Philippe H. Girerd, Kimberly K. Jefferson, Gregory A. Buck
Chemistry & Biodiversity. 2012-05-01 - 116 citationsDrawing the line between commensal and pathogenic Gardnerella vaginalis through genome analysis and virulence studiesMichael D. Harwich, João M. P. Alves, Gregory A. Buck, Jerome F. Strauss, Jennifer L. Patterson
BMC Genomics. 2010-06-11 - 84 citationsEffect of biofilm phenotype on resistance of Gardnerella vaginalis to hydrogen peroxide and lactic acid.Jennifer L. Patterson, Philippe H. Girerd, Nicole W. Karjane, Kimberly K. Jefferson
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2007-08-01
Journal Articles
- Vulvar Necrotizing Fasciitis as a Presenting Symptom of Acute Lymphocytic LeukemiaEdward Springel M. D, Aaron Goldberg M. D, Nicole W. Karjane M. D, Philippe H. Girerd M. D, J PEDIATR ADOLESC GYNECOL, 1/2009
Press Mentions
Could C-section Baby Benefit from Mom’s Vaginal Fluids?February 1st, 2016
Grant Support
- A Multi-Omic Analysis of the Vaginal Microbiome during PregnancyNIH2013–2015
- TheVaginal Microbiome: Disease, Genetics and the EnvironmentNIH2009–2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French, Spanish, Italian
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