Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H.

Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H., is the Leon Speroff, M.D. Endowed Professor and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oregon Health & Science University. Her research focuses on reproductive health, family planning, and contraceptive-induced menstrual changes, with recent work examining patient-reported outcomes for contraceptive bleeding, emergency contraception access via vending machines, and contraindications to over-the-counter oral contraceptives. She has also investigated menstrual cycle patterns in COVID-19 infection, a novel transcervical myometrial biopsy technique, and tranexamic acid for unfavorable bleeding in implant users. Her collaborative global research employs innovative qualitative analysis methods.