Dr. Katherine Duer Laguardia MD,MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
9 Gracie Sq Suite 1fw New York NY, 10028About
Katherine Laguardia is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in New York, NY. Laguardia specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Laguardia participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cycle control, tolerability, and satisfaction among women switching from 30-35 microg ethinyl estradiol-containing oral contraceptives to the triphasic norgestimate/25 microg ethinyl estradiol-containing oral contraceptive Ortho Tri-Cyclen LO.
- Prenatal care revisited: does it make a difference?
- Performance of contraceptive patch compared with oral contraceptive pill in a high-risk population.
- Effects of low-dose oral contraceptives on body weight: results of a randomized study of up to 13 cycles of use.
- Scheduled and unscheduled bleeding patterns with two combined hormonal contraceptives: application of new recommendations for standardization.
- Association between efficacy and body weight or body mass index for two low-dose oral contraceptives.
- Cycle control with a 21-day compared with a 24-day oral contraceptive pill: a randomized controlled trial.
- Termination of pregnancy--a global view.
- A 10-year review of maternal mortality in a municipal hospital in Rio de Janeiro: a cause for concern.
- Low-dose levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol patch and pill: a randomized controlled trial.
- Maternity shelter care for adolescents: its effect on incidence of low birth weight.
- Extended-release oxybutynin therapy for vasomotor symptoms in women: a randomized clinical trial.
- The economic value of contraception: a comparison of 15 methods.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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