Gary S. Eglinton, M.D., Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gary S. Eglinton, M.D. Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gary S. Eglinton, M.D., received his bachelor's degree from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1966, and his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1976.

He served as resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology from 1976-80 at the David Grant USAF Medical Center and was a fellow in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Perinatology) from 1980-82 at Women's Hospital Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Eglinton served as both a physician and a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force.

Dr. Eglinton has made voluminous contribution to the literature in many areas of the specialty with particular emphasis upon low birth weight, antenatal diagnosis, fetal therapy, and ultrasonography. He has also authored a microcomputer based obstetric ultrasound network database and reporting application used at Georgetown University, its affiliated hospitals and New York Hospital Queens.

Licensure:

• New York - 1999

Certification:

• Certified - Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1983 (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
• Certified - Maternal-Fetal Medicine 1984 (American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Academic and Clinical Appointments:

• 1980-1982 Clinical Instructor Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Southern California
• 1982-1985 Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of California, Davis Sacramento Medical Center Sacramento, California
• 1982-1985 Chief, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology David Grant USAF Medical Center Travis AFB, California
• 1985-1989 Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology F. Edward Ebert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
• 1985-1989 Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, F. Edward Ebert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Bethesda, Maryland
• 1985-1989 Head, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology National Naval Medical Center Bethesda, Maryland
• 1989-1999 Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, D.C.
• 1989-1999 Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, D.C.
• 1989-1999 Medical Director, Perinatal Unit Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Georgetown University School of Medicine Washington, D.C.
• 1999 - present Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
• 1999 - present Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, Flushing, NY

Professional Societies:

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
• New York Obstetrical Society
• Queens Ob/Gyn Society
• Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (formerly Society of Perinatal Obstetricians)