Erica Elizabeth Marsh MD, MSCI, FACOG

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University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor
S Jan Behrman Legacy Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Section Head, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Medical School and Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Available to mentor
Erica Elizabeth Marsh MD, MSCI, FACOG
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    • Qualifications
    • MS, Medicine; cum laude
      Northwestern University, 420 E. Superior 11th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
      2005 - 2008
    • MD, Medicine; cum laude
      Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA, 02115, United States
      1996 - 2001
    • Harvard Presidential Administrative Fellow, Sociology; magna cum laude
      Harvard Foundation, Cambridge, MA, United States
      1994 - 1995
    • BA, Sociology; magna cum laude
      Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, United States
      1987 - 1991

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    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation

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    • Journal Article
      Uterine Fibroids in Latinas: Findings from the Environment, Leiomyomas, Latinas, and Adiposity Study.
      Marsh EE, Jean DA, Jiang C, Valbuena F, Harlow S, Neff L, Carnethon M, Wegienka G, Baird DD. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2026 Apr 9; S0002-9378(26)00186-9 DOI:10.1016/j.ajog.2026.04.006
      PMID: 41956310
    • Journal Article
      “You don’t treat your skinny patients like this”: a qualitative study of fertility care experiences among women with larger bodies and infertility
      Elliott V, Plummer K, Stroumsa D, Hesson A, Marsh EE, Schon SB. Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2026 Feb 5; 8: 1730572 DOI:10.3389/frph.2026.1730572
    • Journal Article
      In Vitro Fertilization Utilization Rates and Outcomes in States with and without Insurance Coverage Mandates for Male Infertility Care.
      Khoei AA, Yan P, Dunn RL, Suh D, Weiss MS, Black K, Marsh EE, Norton EC, Dalton VK, Dupree JM. Urology, 2026 Jan 30; DOI:10.1016/j.urology.2026.01.034
      PMID: 41621459
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Creating a Global Evidence Base for Simulator Embryo-Transfer (ET) Training: Impact of the American Society For Reproductive Medicine’s ET Simulator on Ghanaian Trainee Confidence and Performance
      Raja NS, Amoateng D, Sefogah PE, Jiang C, Robins J, Shannon CN, Hiadzi EK, Adageba RK, Adanu R, Marsh EE. Fertility and Sterility, 2025 Oct 8; 124 (6): e77 - e77. DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.07.276
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Insurance Coverage And IVF Outcomes in the United States: A National Claims-Based Study of Privately Insured Patients
      Peipert BJ, Yan P, Dunn RL, Suh D, Swinney BT, Norton EC, Dalton V, Marsh EE, Weiss MS, Dupree JM. Fertility and Sterility, 2025 Oct 8; 124 (6): e87 - e87. DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.07.303
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Interrogating CENP-A as a Predictive Marker of Oocyte and Embryo Euploidy
      Ferrell EL, Tower CA, Anbarci DN, Smith YR, Marsh EE, Hammoud S. Fertility and Sterility, 2025 Oct 8; 124 (6): e305 - e305. DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.07.960
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Is Food Insecurity Associated with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding?: Findings from the ELLAS Study
      Jean D, Schon SB, Jiang C, Haizel V, Valbuena F, Bryce RL, Marsh EE. Fertility and Sterility, 2025 Oct 8; 124 (6): e87 - e88. DOI:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.07.305
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      New Directions in the Michigan-Ghana Collaboration: Advancing Global REI Training and Development
      Raja N, Amoateng NK, Fenner DE, Johnson TRB, Adanu R, Marsh E. 2025 Oct 25;

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