Dr. Andrew Fisher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Andrew Fisher is an Assistant Professor in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. He earned his MD from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 2014 and has completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Barnes Jewish Hospital, Washington University in St. Louis in 2018. His research focuses on gender-affirming hormone therapy, gender-affirming hysterectomy, LGBTQIA care, and medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder during pregnancy. He has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals highlighting critical aspects of reproductive health and innovative treatment methodologies within obstetrics and gynecology, contributing to the fields of bioethics and biomedical engineering throughout his career. As an advocate for comprehensive healthcare for marginalized communities, Dr. Fisher is committed to advancing medical practices that support diverse populations and improve patient outcomes in obstetric care. He is actively involved in academic discourse and is a recipient of the Bertha Dagan Berman Award and the William L. Kissick Health Policy Research Prize from the University of Pennsylvania.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
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Total
Required:104
IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Department of Philosophy