Elizabeth G. Munro, MD

Gyn/Onc Clinical Fellow

Education and Training
Stanford University, BS, Biological Sciences
Columbia University, MD, Medicine
Stanford University, Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellowship, Gynecologic Oncology

Positions and Honors 
Positions and Employment 
2002 - 2006:   Resident, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford Univ. Medical Center 
2006-present: Clinical & Research Fellow, Obstetrics & Gynecology, MGH 
2006-present: Graduate Assistant, Vincent Obstetrics & Gynecology Service, MGH

Other Experience
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Junior Fellow

Honors
1997: Firestone Medal for Excellence in Undergraduate Research
2003: Outstanding Intern Instructor
2004: Berlex Best PGY-2 Teaching Resident
2005: James Roberts Award for Excellence in Gynecologic Oncology
2006: Outstanding Resident Instructor

Selected peer-reviewed publications

1) Munro, E., Meyer-Franke, A., Duncan, I.D., and B.A. Barres. (1997) "Oligodendrocytes promote the survival of central nervous system neurons in vitro and in vivo." Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 23: 673.21. Poster presentation at the 1997 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA.

2) Meyer-Franke, A., Wilkinson, G.A., Kruttgen, A., Hu, M., Munro, E., Hanson, M.G., Jr., Reichardt, L.F., and Barres, B.A. (1998) "Depolarization and cAMP elevation rapidly recruit TrkB to the plasma membrane of CNS neurons." Neuron. 21(4): 681-93.

3) Lenzi, T.A., Kreiser, D., Zendar, J.L., Ionel, O.A., Lay, M.J., Munro, E.G., and M.L. Druzin. (2003) “Prevalence of Maternal and Fetal Thrombophilias in Complicated Pregnancies.” Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Abstract.