Christy Pylypjuk

Christy Pylypjuk is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at the University of Manitoba. She is actively involved in clinical research and education, with leadership roles including Assistant Director of the Obstetrical Outreach Program and Assistant Program Director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Training Program. She also serves as the HSC Site Lead for the Canadian Preterm Birth Network Education.

• BSc in Biology & Biochemistry – University of Winnipeg (2002)
• MD – University of Manitoba (2007)
• Residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology – University of Saskatchewan (2012)
• Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine – University of Manitoba (2014)
• Certificate in Biostatistics & Clinical Epidemiology – Harvard School of Public Health (2014)
• MSc in Epidemiology – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2018)

Her research interests focus on prenatal diagnosis, fetal ultrasound, medical complications of pregnancy such as diabetes, and the prediction of adverse pregnancy outcomes. She is particularly interested in long-term health and neurodevelopmental outcomes following perinatal complications. Her training in epidemiology and biostatistics supports a strong foundation in clinical research methodology.

Although no recent publications are listed in the provided text, her research focus suggests active engagement in maternal-fetal epidemiology, ultrasound-based prediction models, and maternal metabolic conditions in pregnancy.

Dr. Pylypjuk is accepting students and is involved in training the next generation of maternal-fetal medicine specialists. She contributes to major research networks such as the Canadian Preterm Birth Network and plays a key role in expanding obstetrical education and outreach across the region.

She is affiliated with research in newborn, fetal, and maternal health and is actively contributing to clinical education and program development in maternal-fetal medicine.