Faculty

Dr James McGregor

Professor of Clinical Ob/Gyn
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Los Angeles, CA 90033
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine

Curriculum Vitae

Professional Background

Academic Appointments

  • Intern, Rotating/Medicine, Harbor General Hospital, UCLA, Torrance, California, 1970-1971
  • Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, 1972-73
  • Chief Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, USC Women's Hospital, Los Angeles County, California, 1974-75
  • Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado 1978-1982
  • Staff Obstetrician-Gynecologist, U.S. Air Force Hospital, Mather Air Force Base, California, 1975-77
  • Instructor, Family Practice Residency, University of California, Davis, 1975-77
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1977-84
  • Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1984-87
  • Attending Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Denver General Hospital, Denver, Colorado, 1977-78
  • Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1978-Present
  • Attending Physician, Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1978-1990
  • Fellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Infectious Disease, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1978-81
  • Attending Physician, Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1984-85
  • Attending Physician, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Denver Metropolitan Clinic, Denver General Hospital, Denver, Colorado, 1980
  • Instructor, Center for Disease Control, Region VIII, Sexually Transmitted Disease Program, Denver, Colorado, 1980-1995

Clinical Appointments

  • Visiting Professor, 2004
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    1240 N. Mission Road -5K40
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine
  • Visiting Professor, 2001-2004
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    David Geffen School of Medicine UCLA
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
  • Obstetrician/Perinatologist, 2002-2004
    Obstetrix, Inc.
    Tucson, AZ 89710
  • Attending Physician, 1977-79, 1997-2000
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Denver Health Medical Center , Mail Code 0660
    777 Bannock Street
    Denver, Colorado 80204
  • Assistant Professor 1977-1983
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, B-198
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    4200 East 9 thAvenue
    Denver, Colorado 80262
  • Associate Professor, Tenured, 1983-1989
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, B-198
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    4200 East 9th Avenue
    Denve , Colorado 80262
  • Professor 1989-2000, Tenured
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, B-198
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    4200 East 9th Avenue
    Denver, Colorado 80262
  • Visiting Professor, 2002
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and
    UCLA School of Medicine
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, 1995-
    Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
    Colorado State University
    Fort Collins, CO
  • Graduate Faculty, 1995-2000
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
    Denver, CO

Specific Administrative Responsibilities

Departmental

  • Interim Chairman, Department Obstetrics and Gynecology
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, April 1988 - March 1989
  • Interim Chief, Division of Obstetrics University Hospital, 1988-1989
  • Executive Committee, University Hospital, 1988-1990
  • Vice Chairman of Academic Affairs, Department Obstetrics and Gynecology
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1989-Present
  • Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Committee for Promotion and Tenure
    University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1989-Present
  • Member, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department Academic Enrichment Fund Committee, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1990-1993
  • Resident Education Committee, 1992-Present
  • Chair, Ad Hoc Resident Research Committee, 1993-Present

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and University Hospital:

  • Chair, Nominating Committee Medical Board, 1991
  • Member, Nominating Committee Medical Board, 1989-1990
  • Member, Medical Board, 1988-1989
  • Member, Continuing Medical Education Committee, 1990-Present
  • Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, 1981-Present
  • Vice-Chair, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, 1986-1988
  • Member, Infection Control Committee, 1981-1990
  • Member, Committee on AIDS, 1986-1988
  • Member, Medical Records Committee, 1986-1988
  • Member, Working Group Health Care Policy Center Institution, 1992-1994
  • Member, Faculty Promotions and Tenure Committee, 1995-present
  • Member, Faculty Finance and Incentive Plan Committee, 1995-present  

Local and National

  • Member, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, 1983-Present
  • Chair, Planned Parenthood, National Medical Standards Committee, 1990-1992
  • Member, PPFA, National Medical Board 1989-1992
  • Member, Standards Committee, National Medical Board, 1989-1990
  • Chair, Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Medical Board, 1984-1986
  • Member, Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood Medical Board, 1983-Present

Medical Societies

  • Program Chair, Colorado OB/GYN Society, 1986-1992
  • Executive Board, Colorado OB/GYN Society, 1986-Present
  • President-Elect, Colorado OB/GYN Society, 1990-1991
  • President, Colorado OB/GYN Society, 1991-1992
  • Past President, Colorado OB/GYN Society, 1992-93
  • Secretary, Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998-1999
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center Institutional Review Board, 2002 - Present

STATE LICENSURE

  • L.M.C.C. in Canada, 1971
  • State of California, 1971-Present (#G22924)
  • State of Colorado, 1977-Present (#21029)
  • State of Arizona 2001–Present (#29732)

CERTIFICATION

  • Board Eligible, Maternal-Fetal Medicine 1980
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1977

ACADEMIC HONORS

  • Lange Medical Publication Award for Academic Excellence, 1969
  • Wood Memorial Gold Medal - Highest Standing Senior in Medical School Class
  • Gold Medal - Medical School Class Highest Standing
  • Frederick Smith Memorial Scholar, 1969-1970
  • McGill University Scholarship, 1969-1970
  • Gold Medal Award in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Besner Prize, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Highest Standing Award - Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Highest Standing Award - Surgery, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Highest Standing Award - Medicine, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Highest Standing Award - Psychiatry, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Highest Standing Award - Ophthalmology, McGill University Faculty of Medicine
  • Chancellor's Faculty Research Award, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, 1984
  • First Prize Paper: District VIII ACOG Meeting: "Intrauterine and Postpartum Prevention of Rh-Isosensitization in the Neonate," October, 1976
  • Second Prize Paper: 34th Annual Clinical ACOG meeting: A "Bacterial Protease-induced Reduction of Chorioamniotic Membrane Strength and Elasticity." May, 1986
  • First Prize Paper: District VIII ACOG Annual Meeting, Palm Desert, CA, October 1-4, 1988: “Cervico-vaginal microbial-host interaction and maternal and perinatal outcome: Refining the hypothesis.”
  • Resident's Recognition Award, 1989, Department Ob/Gyn, University of Colorado
  • Citation - American Board of Medical Specialties, 1992-Present
  • Best Doctors in America - 1992-1993 Edition, 1994-1995 Edition, 1997 Edition
  • Who's Who in American Medicine, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
  • Most Outstanding Faculty Member Teaching Award, 1994
  • Who's Who in the West, 25th Edition, 1994
  • Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 3rd Edition, 1995- Present
  • International Who's Who in Medicine, 2nd Edition, 1995
  • Sterling Who’s Who, Executive Edition, 1995-96
  • Marquis Who’s Who, Official ABMS Directory of Board Certified Medical Specialists, 30th edition, 1997
  • The Best Doctors in America: Central Region, 1996-97
  • The Best Doctors for Women, Good Housekeeping magazine, August, 1997
  • First Prize Paper: Society for Perinatal Obstetricians Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, February 2-7, 1998: “Results of a prospective, blinded, multicenter, trial of salivary estriol for risk of preterm labor and delivery.”
  • “ America’s Top Physicians 2003” listing. SLD Industries, Inc.
  • “ America’s Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2004-2005”. SLD Industries, Inc.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

  • Lecturer, University of Colorado School of Medical Technology, 1978-Present
  • Director, Young Mother's Service, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1980-1983
  • Lecturer, Core Curriculum, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health SciencesCenter, 1980-1988
  • Lecturer, Medical Student Course in Research (Chair, Dr. Michael Glode, 1989-1994)
  • Lecturer, Child Health Associate Program, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1979-1988, 1994, 1995
  • Director, Therapeutic Abortion Service, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1978-1985
  • Member, Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains Physicians' Education Com­mittee, 1980-1982
  • Consultant, The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Task Force on Native American Health, 1980-1986
  • Originator and Faculty, Twice-Yearly Continuing Programs on Reproductive Health for the SchoolBoards and Districts of Colorado Springs, Pueblo, LaJunta, Lamar, and Boy's Ranch,Colorado, 1978-1982
  • Member, Partners, Inc. ( Denver, Colorado Court Agency), 1979-1980
  • Member, Development Associates, Family Planning Education and Technol­ogy in FederalDistrict VIII, Denver, Colorado, 1979
  • Adjunct Member, Colorado Association of Sex Therapists, 1980-1985
  • Participant, Perinatal Outreach Program, Denver Children's Hospital, 1981-1985
  • Consultant and Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics and Nursing:Denver General Hospital, Rose Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital, Swedish Hospital,Denver, Colorado
  • Instructor, Course in Human Lactation, School of Medicine, 1980-1983
  • Board Member, SHARE Inc. (for Lay and Medical Education), 1982-1983
  • Faculty, Medical Liaison Section, Merck Sharp and Dohme, 1981-Present
  • Course Director: "Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Issues and Answers for the 80s." London, England, July 17-25, 1981
  • Course Co-Director: "Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Issues and Answers for the 80s." Keystone, Colorado, January 25 - February 2, 1982
  • Reproductive Medicine Consultant, Colorado State Board of Health, 1982-Present
  • Lecturer, The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Task Force on Native American Health
  • Co-Chairman, Society for Adolescent Medicine, Rocky Mountain Chapter, 1982 Conference.“Issues in Adolescent Reproductive Care," Denver, Colorado, April 12, 1982
  • Program Chairman, Annual Physicians Meeting, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecologyand Share Center, Denver, Colorado, March 3-6, 1983
  • Program Chairman, Fertility Awareness: Natural Family Planning, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Archdiocese of Denver, Depart­ment of Health, October, 1982
  • Program Co-Chairman, Adolescent Reproductive Struggles, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Society for Adolescent Medicine, Denver, Colorado, April 16-18, 1982
  • Member, Strategic Planning Committee, Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood, 1983
  • Vice-Chairperson, Western Region Medical Committee, Planned Parenthood Federation ofAmerica, 1984
  • Medical Staff, Children's Hospital, Denver, Colorado, 1986-Present
  • Program Chairperson, Association of Planned Parenthood Professionals (APPP), Postgraduate Course "Treatment and Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Family Planning Clinics", National Meeting of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. October 16-20, 1986, New Orleans, LA
  • Planning Committee Member, John Snow Inc. (JSI) Research and Training, 1986-1988 Institute, Regional District 8, Denver, CO, 1986-Present
  • Medical Staff, Department of Surgical Specialties/Gynecology, Children's Hospital, Denver, CO, 1986-Present
  • Consultant, John Snow Inc. (JSI) International Program, 1986-1994
  • Medical Staff, St. Anthony's Hospital Central, 1993-Present
  • Member, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Committee for AIDS, 1987-1989
  • Participant, Symposium on Beta-Lactamase Inhibition: Therapeutic Implications in Obstetrics and Gynecology, November 12-15, 1987, Phoenix, Arizona
  • Member, Dartmouth Class of '66 Executive Committee, 1991-1993
  • Nominated, Central Travel Club, 1988, 1990
  • Residency Selection Committee, Department Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1988.
  • Executive Committee, University of Colorado Center for Health Science, 1988-1989.
  • Governor’s Task Force for Care of Pregnant Women and Infertility, State of Colorado, 1988
  • Instructor, Epidemiology of Communicable Disease (PRM 6635), 1989
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board, IInd World Congress for Infectious Disease in Obstetricsand Gynecology, September 7-14, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board, World Congress for Infectious Diseases in OB/GYN 1990, 1991
  • Committee Member, Promotions and Tenure Committee, University Hospital, 1990-1992
  • Member, Tutorial Systems International (TSI) Ashford, Kent, UK, 1987-Present
  • Member, Thesis Committee, Laura Wood, Master of Science, 1988, Department of Nutrition Science, Colorado State University, 1989
  • Member, Doctoral Committee, Barbara Overman, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, 1889-1993
  • Consultant, National Institutes of Health, 1990-1994, 1995
  • Consultant, National Science Foundation, 1985-1993
  • Committee Member, American Foundation for AIDS Research, 1993-1995
  • Instructor, Colorado AIDS Education and Training Center: Mini-Sabbatical Program, 1993-Present
  • Member, Expert Reviewer, Panel for HIV Infected HealthCare Providers, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 1993-Present
  • Lecturer, University of Colorado Neonatology Services, 1993
  • Chair, Associate of Reproductive Health Professions, "Update in STDs", 1993
  • Nominated, President of American Venereal Disease Association, 1994
  • Scientific Exhibit, American Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Miami, FL, December 6, 1994
  • Member, Ph.D. Committee, Melanie Reece. Colorado State University Department of FoodService and Nutrition, 1995
  • Member, Ph.D. Thesis Committee, Dr. Helen MacDonald, 1995
  • Member, Thesis Committee, Laura Wood, Master of Science, 1988, Department of Nutrition Science, Colorado State University, 1989
  • Special Consultant in “Prevention Priorities in Minority and Underserved Populations.” hosted by National Center for Infectious Diseases. Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA,October 26-28, 1994
  • Special Consultant to the National Center for Infectious Diseases. Centers for Disease Control, Group B Streptococcal Management in Pregnancy Guidelines, 1996
  • Reviewer, Student Research Forum, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1997
  • Member, Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains Medical Advisory Panel, 1997
  • Member, Salzburg Cornell Medical Seminars, 1998
  • Member, Maternal Mortality Review Committee, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 1993- present
  • Member, Prevention of Adverse Sequelae of Bacterial Vaginosis: The Public Health Program and Research Agenda. Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA, March 15 & 16, 1999.
  • Planning Committee of AHRP: Infectious Diseases 2000: A Clinical Review of Reproductive and Non Reproductive Infections.
  • Scientific Advisor and Consultant, Proterm Inc.
  • Scientific Advisor and Consultant, Biex
  • Scientific Advisor and Consultant, Gryphon Diagnostics
  • Scientific Advisor and Consultant, First Horizen Pharmaceuticals
  • Scientific Advisor and Consultant, Omega Tech

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

  • Board Member, Associates of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP), 1992-95
  • Faculty, European Institute for Advanced Medical Teaching, 1994
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Board for the Third International Conference of Vaginitis/Vaginosis, 1994
  • Chair, STD Expert Panel Committee, Association for Reproductive Health Professionals, 1994
  • Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), 1987-Present
  • Society for Perinatal Obstetricians (SPO), 1988-Present
  • Former Residents Obstetrical and Gynecologic Society of LAC-USC Medical Center (FROGS)
  • Denver Medical Society 1978-1979
  • Colorado Medical Society 1978-1979
  • Dartmouth College Alumni Association
  • McGill University Alumni Association
  • American Society for Microbiology, 1981-Present
  • Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, 1985-Present
  • Association of Planned Parenthood Professionals, 1978-1985
  • Society for Adolescent Medicine, Rocky Mountain Chapter 1980-1982
  • American Venereal Disease Association (AVDA), 114982-Present
  • American Public Health Association 1982-Present
  • Population and Family Planning Section, American Public Health Associa­tion, 1982-Present
  • American Society for Rickettsiology and Rickettsial Diseases 1983-1985
  • Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics-Gynecology 1986-Present
  • Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1986-Present
  • The Southwest Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, Honorary Member, 1987-Present
  • Colorado Ob/Gyn Society, 1990-Present
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1977-Present
  • Rocky Mountain Branch, American Society for Microbiologists, 1981-Present
  • Member, The Lula O. Lubchenco Center for Perinatal Research, Education, Follow-up and Epidemiology, 1988-Present
  • Overseas Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine, London, 1989-Present
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1992-Present
  • International Immunocompromised Host Society, 1990-Present
  • Society of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, 1995-Present
  • National Women’s Health Network, 1994-Present
  • Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, 1996-Present
  • Chancellor’s Society at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1996-Present

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