Andrea Jackson, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Director of Complex Contraception, UCSF Mt. Zion
 

Dr. Jackson previously served as the Medical Director of the San Francisco General Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Outpatient Clinic. Her research interests include provider bias in contraception counseling based on patients' race/ethnicity and how implicit biases affect medical education.

 

Areas of interest:

  • Understanding contraception use in high risk populations in the US
  • Health and healthcare disparities in family planning
  • Increasing diversity in medicine

 

Honors and awards:

  • UCSF award for Outstanding Fellow, 2013
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Midwifery Consultant Award, 2011
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Humanism Award, 2011
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital awards for Outstanding Teacher in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2009 and 2010
  • Harvard Medical School Community Service Award, 2007

 

Education and training:

  • Harvard Medical School, Medical Doctorate
  • Brigham and Women’s Massachusetts General Hospital program, Residency
  • University of California, San Francisco, Fellowship in Family Planning

 

Publications: 
  1. Jackson AV, Brown K, Whetstone S, Julian Z. Race, Gender, and Generation: Reflections by Three Physicians in Three Parts. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Nov; 134(5):1119. PMID: 31651823.
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  2. Brown KS, Steinauer JE, Turk J, Landy U, Jackson AV. Racial diversity in abortion education and intention to provide abortion in postresidency practice: data from the Ryan Program. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Sep 14. PMID: 31526793.
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  3. Lai CJ, Jackson AV, Wheeler M, Dhaliwal G, Ziv TA, Kryzhanovskaya I, Teherani A. A framework to promote equity in clinical clerkships. Clin Teach. 2019 Sep 05. PMID: 31486273.
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  4. Knight KR, Duncan LG, Szilvasi M, Premkumar A, Matache M, Jackson A. Reproductive (In)justice - Two Patients with Avoidable Poor Reproductive Outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2019 Aug 15; 381(7):593-596. PMID: 31412176.
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  5. Jackson AV, Premkumar A, Eichelberger KY, Whetstone S, Riley LE, Chescheir NC. In Reply. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 03; 133(3):585-586. PMID: 30801462.
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  6. Premkumar A, Whetstone S, Jackson AV. Beyond Silence and Inaction: Changing the Response to Experiences of Racism in the Health Care Workforce. Obstet Gynecol. 2018 10; 132(4):820-827. PMID: 30204690.
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  7. Jackson AV, Wang LF, Morse J. Racial and ethnic differences in contraception use and obstetric outcomes: A review. Semin Perinatol. 2017 08; 41(5):273-277. PMID: 28651792.
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  8. Premkumar A, Nseyo O, Jackson AV. In Reply. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 06; 129(6):1140-1141. PMID: 28538484.
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  9. Premkumar A, Brown K, Mengesha B, Jackson AV. Abortion and contemporary hip-hop: a thematic analysis of lyrics from 1990-2015. Contraception. 2017 Jul; 96(1):30-35. PMID: 28578149.
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  10. Morse JE, Ramesh S, Jackson A. Reassessing Unintended Pregnancy: Toward a Patient-centered Approach to Family Planning. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2017 Mar; 44(1):27-40. PMID: 28160891.
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  11. Premkumar A, Nseyo O, Jackson AV. Connecting Police Violence With Reproductive Health. Obstet Gynecol. 2017 01; 129(1):153-156. PMID: 27926648.
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  12. Jackson AV, Karasek D, Dehlendorf C, Foster DG. Racial and ethnic differences in women's preferences for features of contraceptive methods. Contraception. 2016 05; 93(5):406-11. PMID: 26738619.
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  13. Sufrin C, Oxnard T, Goldenson J, Simonson K, Jackson A. Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives for Incarcerated Women: Feasibility and Safety of On-Site Provision. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2015 Dec; 47(4):203-11. PMID: 26484795.
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  14. Foster DG, Grossman D, Turok DK, Peipert JF, Prine L, Schreiber CA, Jackson AV, Barar RE, Schwarz EB. Interest in and experience with IUD self-removal. Contraception. 2014 Jul; 90(1):54-9. PMID: 24613370.
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  15. A. Jackson, D. Karasek, C. Dehlendorf, D. Foster. Patient contraceptive preferences and disparities in the use of effective contraceptive methods in the United States. Contraception. 2013 Sep 1; 88(3):466.
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  16. D. Foster, D. Grossman, D. Turok, J. Peipert, L. Prine, C.A. Schreiber, A. Jackson, R. Barar, E.B. Schwarz. Interest in and experience with IUC self-removal. Contraception. 2013 Sep 1; 88(3):460.
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  17. A. Jackson, D. Karasek, C. Dehlendorf, D. Greene-Foster. Contraceptive features preferred by black and Latina women. Contraception. 2013 Aug 1; 88(2):311.
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  18. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 135: Second-trimester abortion. Obstet Gynecol. 2013 Jun; 121(6):1394-406. PMID: 23812485.
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  19. Jackson AV, Dayananda I, Fortin JM, Fitzmaurice G, Goldberg AB. Can women accurately assess the outcome of medical abortion based on symptoms alone? Contraception. 2012 Feb; 85(2):192-7. PMID: 22067786.
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