Anna Lynn
MD/PhD Student, Therapeutic RadiologyDownloadHi-Res Photo
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MD/PhD Student, Therapeutic Radiology
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A native of Kansas City, Anna graduated from the University of Kansas with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. She joined the MD/PhD program at the Yale School of Medicine in 2017. Anna completed her graduate thesis work in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, where she focused on in utero delivery of polymeric nanoparticles for fetal gene therapy. Anna’s clinical interests include pediatric surgery, adolescent gynecology, and fetal therapy.
Education & Training
- PhD
- Yale University, Biomedical Engineering (2024)
- BS
- University of Kansas, Chemical Engineering (2017)
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Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Anna Lynn's published research.
Alla Vash-Margita, MD, FACOG
David Seifer, MD
Erin Rowe, MD
Janene Batten, EdD, MLS
Veronika Shabanova, PhD
Publications
2024
The Technical and Ethical framework of Fetal Therapy: Past and Current Advances
Lynn, A.Y., Glazer, P.M., Saltzman, W.M. et al. The Technical and Ethical Framework of Fetal Therapy: Past and Current Advances. Curr Stem Cell Rep 10, 30–36 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40778-024-00235-wPeer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2022
Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Lynn A, Solomon N, Zamani M, Rowe E, Seifer D, Vash-Margita A. Evaluation of the Association of Endometrial Thickness, Insulin Resistance, and Menstrual Patterns in Adolescent Females with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Journal Of Pediatric And Adolescent Gynecology 2022, 36: 134-139. PMID: 36403727, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2022.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPCOS groupInsulin resistanceMenstrual patternAdolescent femalesControl groupRetrospective case-control studyLarge-scale prospective studiesAcute pelvic painEndometrial stripe thicknessTransabdominal pelvic ultrasoundTertiary children's hospitalPolycystic ovarian syndromeBody mass indexCase-control studyInstitutional review boardAdolescent PCOSEndometrial thicknessPelvic painOvarian syndromePCOS diagnosisPelvic ultrasoundUnique pathophysiologyEndocrinology clinicChildren's HospitalMass indexPolyglycerol and Poly(ethylene glycol) exhibit different effects on pharmacokinetics and antibody generation when grafted to nanoparticle surfaces
Shin K, Suh HW, Grundler J, Lynn AY, Pothupitiya JU, Moscato ZM, Reschke M, Bracaglia LG, Piotrowski-Daspit AS, Saltzman WM. Polyglycerol and Poly(ethylene glycol) exhibit different effects on pharmacokinetics and antibody generation when grafted to nanoparticle surfaces. Biomaterials 2022, 287: 121676. PMID: 35849999, DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsUnderstanding Sociodemographic Disparities in Maternal-Fetal Surgery Study Participation
Wilpers A, Lynn AY, Eichhorn B, Powne AB, Lagueux M, Batten J, Bahtiyar MO, Gross CP. Understanding Sociodemographic Disparities in Maternal-Fetal Surgery Study Participation. Fetal Diagnosis And Therapy 2022, 49: 125-137. PMID: 35272297, PMCID: PMC9117502, DOI: 10.1159/000523867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsTwin-twin transfusion syndromeCongenital diaphragmatic herniaGravidity/parityPotential health disparitiesRandomized control trialSurgery StudyDisease groupSociodemographic variablesExclusion criteriaHealth disparitiesCommon disease groupMaternal-fetal surgeryParticipants' sociodemographic characteristicsMedian sample sizeTransfusion syndromeDiaphragmatic herniaThoracic lesionsMaternal agePacific Islander personsPrevalence ratiosSacrococcygeal teratomaSociodemographic disparitiesFetal anomaliesDisease populationFetal surgery
2020
The association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females
Simpson S, Seifer DB, Shabanova V, Lynn AY, Howe C, Rowe E, Caprio S, Vash-Margita A. The association between anti-Müllerian hormone and vitamin 25(OH)D serum levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescent females. Reproductive Biology And Endocrinology 2020, 18: 118. PMID: 33218348, PMCID: PMC7679991, DOI: 10.1186/s12958-020-00676-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPolycystic ovarian syndromeRotterdam diagnostic criteriaNon-PCOS groupMedian AMHOvarian syndromePCOS groupDiagnostic criteriaAnti-Müllerian hormone levelsAdolescent femalesRetrospective chart reviewTraditional clinical markersAnti-Müllerian hormoneCross-sectional studyWilcoxon rank sum testSignificant unadjusted differencesRank sum testD deficiencyChart reviewClinical featuresEndocrinology clinicSerum levelsAdjusted analysisUnadjusted comparisonsInsurance typeSurrogate marker
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
honor Meritorious Abstract Travel Award
Other AwardAmerican Society of Gene & Cell TherapyDetails05/23/2023United Stateshonor Huffman Capraro Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement of Knowledge
Other AwardNorth American Society of Pediatric & Adolescent GynecologyDetails04/09/2022United Stateshonor Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
National AwardDetails03/25/2016United Stateshonor Astronaut Foundation Scholarship
National AwardDetails03/25/2016United States
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