TTUHSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division of Research

Faculty

Zuber D. Mulla, MSPH, PhD
Associate Professor and Director of Epidemiologic Research

Ramaswami Kalamegham, PhD, DABCC
Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology and Adjunct Assistant Professor of OB/GYN

Staff

Loretta Hernandez, MPH, MT (ASCP)
Epidemiologist

Thelma Carrillo, MPH
Research Associate

Recent Publications by Division Personnel
  1. Aronoff DM, Mulla ZD. Postpartum Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in the Modern Era.
    Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2008; 6 pages.
  2. Glidden AJ, Mulla ZD, Canada L. Effect of Chamomile Tea on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in a Hispanic Population Living on the Texas-Mexico Border.
    Texas Public Health Journal 2009; 61(2): 29-35.
  3. Mulla ZD, Ebrahim MS, Gonzalez JL. Anaphylaxis in the Obstetric Patient: Analysis of a Statewide Hospital Discharge Database.
    Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology 2010; 104(1): 55-59.
  4. Mulla ZD, Nuwayhid BS, Garcia KM, Flood-Shaffer K, Van Hook JW, Hampton RM. Risk Factors for a Prolonged Length of Stay in Women Hospitalized for Preeclampsia in Texas.
    Hypertension in Pregnancy 2010; 29(1): 54-68.
  5. ElMasri WM, Tran TH, Mulla ZD. A Case-Control Study of Asthma and Ovarian Cancer.
    Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health 2010; 65(2): 101-105.
  6. Kalamegham R, Nuwayhid BS, Mulla ZD. Prevalence of Gestational Fasting and Post-load Single Dysglycemia in Mexican-American Women and Their Relative Significance in Identifying Carbohydrate Intolerance.
    American Journal of Perinatology 2010; 27(9): 697-704.
  7. Miller BJ, Poehlmann DS, Mulla ZD. Hospitalizations for Pelvic Inflammatory Disease in Texas: A Population-Based Analysis.
    The Journal of Reproductive Medicine 2010;55(9-10): 367-372.
  8. Mulla ZD, Gibbs SG. Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Race, Hypotension, and Immunogenetics.
    Ethnicity and Disease, 15(4), Supplement 5: 63-66, 2005.
  9. Cardenas VM, Mulla ZD, Ortiz M, Graham DY. Iron deficiency and Helicobacter pylori Infection in the United States.
    American Journal of Epidemiology, 163(2): 127-134, 2006.
  10. Young MH, Engleberg NC, Mulla ZD, Aronoff DM. Therapies for Necrotising Faciitis.
    Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, 6(2): 155-165, 2006.
Recent Publications by Residents
  1. Nutis M, Garcia KM, Nuwayhid B, Mulla Z, ElMasri W. The Use of an Ultrasonographic Cut Point for Diagnosing Endometrial Pathology in Postmenopausal Women with Multiple Risk Factors for Endometrial Cancer. The Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2008; 53(10): 755-759.
  2. Nodler J, Moolamalla SR, Ledger EM, Nuwayhid BS, Mulla ZD. Elevated Antiphospholipid Antibody Titers and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Analysis of a Population-Based Hospital Dataset. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009; 9: 11 (8 pages).
  3. Glidden AJ, Mulla ZD, Canada L. Effect of Chamomile Tea on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in a Hispanic Population Living on the Texas-Mexico Border. Texas Public Health Journal 2009; 61(2): 29-35.