Rate My Professor Maureen Paul

Paul has served in key leadership roles, including Chief Medical Officer at Planned Parenthood of New York City and at Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts in Boston. She holds an appointment as Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and is a Corresponding Member of the Faculty of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Among her honors is the Boston University School of Public Health Distinguished Alumni Award in 2000, along with the American Medical Women's Association Reproductive Health Award in 1994, Christopher Tietze Humanitarian Award, and Margaret Sanger Woman of Valor Award. Her research centers on abortion practices and protocols. Paul edited the textbook Management of Unintended and Abnormal Pregnancy: Comprehensive Abortion Care (Wiley-Blackwell, 2009). Key publications include 'Second-trimester surgical abortion practices in the United States' (Contraception, 2018) and 'First trimester medication abortion practice in the United States and Canada' (PLoS ONE, 2017). With over 50 articles and several books, she has shaped clinical standards and resident training programs in abortion and contraception through collaborations with Planned Parenthood and academic obstetrics departments, influencing safe access to reproductive services.