Obstetrician. Geneticist. Researcher. Educator. Views - mine alone.

Houston, TX
Joined March 2014
Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Today is #MaternalHealthAwarenessDay and ISPD recognizes the #PrenatalDiagnosis professionals, educators and advocates that work to improve #MaternalHealth and reduce maternal mortality and pervasive health disparities. #HealthyMomsHealthyBabies
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Best #earlycareer investigator. #cfdna #fragmentation provides insight into cellular origins of disease in pregnancy. #ISPD2023
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Best #earlycareer investigator. There's an urgent need for systematic fetal #phenotyping and #genomic data sharing. #ISPD2023 @genmyst @ISPDHQ
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Best #earlycareer investigator. #cfdna #fragmentation provides insight into cellular origins of disease in pregnancy. #ISPD2023
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Best #earlycareer investigator. New insights into the impact of maternal effect genes on #birthdefects. #epigenetics #ISPD2023
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Happy #BlackMaternalHealthWeek! By amplifying the stories and experiences of #BlackMamas', we work to create awareness of the barriers that many face in their journeys to and through motherhood. Be the one to #HearHer: bit.ly/CDCHearHerStories.
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Substance use disorders contribute to adverse maternal outcomes, including pregnancy-related death. Through our Maternal Perinatal Addiction Treatment clinic, we support moms with substance use disorders through their pregnancies in a healthy & safe way. #BMHW23 #BlackMamasMatter
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Today marks the start of Black Maternal Health Week 2023! This #BMHW23 Black Mamas are claiming their right to bodily autonomy, and to live freely, safely, and joyfully. Join @BlkMamasMatter in amplifying the movement. @harrishealth
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
#MedicalGeneticsAwareness Week is here! Join the conversation this week as together we inspire the next generation of medical geneticists and promote #diversity #equity #inclusion in our field. acmg.net/MedicalGeneticsAwar…
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Way to fight til the end! #holditdown
Thanks for an incredible season, Dash fans. #HoldItDown
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Don't miss the start of this year's VES! See past recordings from 2020-21 sessions at ispdhome.org/VES!
Join us on 18 October 2022 as we begin the Virtual Education Series! #Prenatal and #postnatal experts discuss management of fetuses with orofacial #clefts. Registration is free, thanks to support provided through the #ISPD Education Fund. See details: bit.ly/3T36ZqH
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Our topic today is #BIGxEducation. If you have tips on applying to graduate school, share them today! We want to encourage as many undergraduates as we can to join our genetics community. #BIGxWeek
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Join us on 18 October 2022 as we begin the Virtual Education Series! #Prenatal and #postnatal experts discuss management of fetuses with orofacial #clefts. Registration is free, thanks to support provided through the #ISPD Education Fund. See details: bit.ly/3T36ZqH
📣1st Annual Fernbach Lecture for Humanism in Genetics will be held Friday, Oct. 7th @ Noon in Cullen Auditorium. It will feature Taylor Harris, author of “This Boy We Made”. Attend via zoom at: bit.ly/3LidB2 Passcode: 000577 @bcmhouston
Join us next Tuesday, Oct. 11 for a new Evenings with Genetics. Our topic will be “Celebrando Hispanic Heritage: What is in our genes?” #genetics #HispanicHeritageMonth ✍️ online today at bit.ly/3d7AQix @bcmhouston
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
Check out what our museum has in store for our October events: 🔘 A speakeasy celebration of LGBTQ+ communities 🔘 A conversation on Black professionals in the biomedical sciences 🔘 A virtual arts workshop for the whole family More: nmaahc.si.edu/events
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Dr. April Adams, MD retweeted
#ISPD2022 continues with the next sessions featuring the Best Early Career Investigators, Eyal Krispin, Rhiannon Mellis, and Asha Talati.
Important conversation about health equity in reproductive genetics.
“It takes time and commitment” Naana Jumah, Lisa Bishop and Vence Bonham discussing how to build trust and relationships between maternity health professionals and woman from all communities at #ISPD2022 #IndigenousPeoples @ISPDHQ
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Important discussions at the Genetic Counseling, Ethics and Patient Education SIG. @ISPDHQ #ISPD2022 @LisaHui4
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