Mildred M. Ramirez

Mildred M. Ramirez, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. She specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and has contributed to high-impact studies in obstetric interventions, maternal outcomes, and neonatal resuscitation.

• Education: MD from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (1987); Residency (1991), Fellowship (1993), and Clinical Fellowship (1995) in maternal-fetal medicine.

Research Interests focus on:

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Shoulder dystocia interventions, labor induction, cesarean delivery trends, and group B streptococcus protocols.
• High-Risk Pregnancies: Obesity-related surgical techniques, prenatal diagnostics for cervical shortening, and fetal death management.
• Clinical Guidelines: Co-authored 2010 American Heart Association neonatal resuscitation standards.

Key Publications (2010-2013) span:

• Obstetric emergencies (shoulder dystocia, pulmonary embolism diagnosis)
• Minimally invasive surgical techniques (laparoscopic procedures in late-term pregnancy)
• Clinical trials on labor augmentation (oxytocin regimens)
• Largest-scale studies on cesarean delivery practices (2010) with multi-institutional collaborations