Dr. Brenda S. Houmard MD, PhD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
15920 E Indiana Ave 200 Spokane WA, 99216About
Dr. Brenda Houmard is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Houmard specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Houmard can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Houmard can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1994
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Is the short follicular phase in older women secondary to advanced or accelerated dominant follicle development?
- Activation of the phosphatidylinositol pathway in the primate corpus luteum by prostaglandin F2 alpha.
- The effects of elevation and depletion of intracellular free calcium on progesterone and prostaglandin production by the primate corpus luteum.
- Progesterone and prostaglandin production by primate luteal cells collected at various stages of the luteal phase: modulation by calcium ionophore.
- Luteal production of steroids and prostaglandins during simulated early pregnancy in the primate: differential regulation of steroid production by chorionic gonadotropin.
- Use of the Interview in Resident Candidate Selection: A Review of the Literature.
- The effects of gonadotropin on the phosphatidylinositol pathway in the primate corpus luteum.
- Activation of elements of the phosphatidylinositol pathway in the primate corpus luteum by prostaglandin E2.
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