Dr. C andrew Combs MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
900 E Hamilton Ave Obstetrix Campbell CA, 95008About
Dr. C Andrew Combs is a specialist in high-risk pregnancy, including care of mothers with medical problems or fetal problems.
Education and Training
University of Washington MD, PhD 1984
Stanford BS 1976
University of Washington School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maternal & Fetal Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Good Samaritan Hospital, San Jose CA 2005 - 2007
- Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology San Jose Medical Center, San Jose CA 1999 - 2000
- Vice Chair, Patient Safety and Quality Committee Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine 2017 - 2017
Awards
- Research Excellence 2013 Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Research Award 2011 Obstetrix Medical Group
- Research Award 2005 Obstetrix Medical Group
- Adams Scholarship Award 1989 Pacific Coast Ob/Gyn Society
- Conrad Research Prize 1988 University of Washington
- Teaching Excellence 1988 Ortho Pharmaceuticals
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Professional Memberships
- Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Diabetes Association
- Pacific Coast Obstetrical & Gynecological Society
Areas of research
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