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Professor Dr. Brita Boyd

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Brita Katherine Boyd is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Duke University specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. She completed her MD at Drexel University and has a BA from Bowdoin College. Her extensive training includes a residency in OB/GYN and a fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Brita has contributed to various professional activities, primarily focused on ultrasound evaluations and the management of complications associated with multiple gestations. She actively participates in or leads ultrasound rounds at the Duke Fetal Diagnostic Center and is involved in organizing educational sessions for fellows in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Brita has been awarded grants for research in Genomic Medicine by the National Institutes of Health and has held various teaching positions during her career, including roles at West Virginia University and UNC Hospital.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Specializing in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

Courses

OBGYN 220C: Prenatal Diagnosis

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7

Prerequisites

Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry

Application Checklist

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  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($95)
  • Video Introduction

Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)