Education:
B.S., Biology and Psychology: Simmons
College
M.D. Northwestern University Medical
School
Residency, Psychiatry: Duke University
Medical Center
Fellowship: Robert Wood Johnson Clinical
Scholar, University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
M.P.H., Health Care and Prevention
Program: School of Public Health,
University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill
Summary
Statement:
Dr. Meltzer-Brody is the Co-Director of the Perinatal Psychiatry Program of the UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders. She specializes in treating Reproductive Psychiatric issues including depression during pregnancy
and postpartum, Pre Menstrual Dysphoric
Disorder (PMDD) and peri-menopausal mood symptoms. Her research interests also are focused on Reproductive Psychiatry, as well as chronic pelvic
pain associated with trauma and Post
Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Follow this link to: The UNC Center for Women's Mood Disorders
Representative Publications:
1. Leserman J, Zolnoun D, Meltzer-Brody
S, Lamvu G, Steege J. Identifying
Diagnostic Subtypes of Chronic Pelvic
Pain and How Subtypes Differ in Health
Status and Trauma History. The American
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
in press.
2.
Gavin N, Gaynes BN, Lohr KN, Meltzer-Brody
S, Gartlehner G, Swinson. (2005) Perinatal
Depression: A Systematic Review of
Prevalence and Incidence. Obstetrics
and Gynecology, Nov;106(5):1071-1083.
3.
Gaynes B, MD, MPH, Gavin N , PhD,
Meltzer-Brody S, MD, MPH, Lohr K,
PhD, Swinson T, Gartlehner G, MD,
MPH, Brody S, MD, MPD, Miller WC,
MD, PhD. (2005) Perinatal Depression:
Prevalence, Screening Accuracy, and
Screening Outcomes. Evidence Report
prepared by the RTI-UNC EPC under
Contract No.290-02-0016. Rockville,
MD: Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality.
4.
Meltzer-Brody SE, Scott J, Hartmann
K, Miller W, Garrett J, & Davidson
JRT.(2004) A Brief Screening Instrument
for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
in Outpatient Gynecology. Obstetrics
and Gynecology 104:770-6.
5.
Meltzer-Brody
SE, Churchill E, Davidson JRT. (1999)
Derivation of the SPAN: a brief diagnostic
screening test for post-traumatic
stress disorder. Psychiatry Research,
88:63-70.
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