Christina Ackerman-Banks, MD
- Maternal Fetal Medicine

Phone:
832-826-4636
Idiomas: English
Departamentos:
Office location:
6651 Main Street
Suite 1020
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Christina Ackerman-Banks, MD
Dr. Ackerman-Banks aims to provide individualized, evidence-based, compassionate care to women at every step of their reproductive health journey.
Intereses Clinicos
Cardio-obstetrics
Diseases unique to pregnancy, including hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cervical insufficiency
Educacion
School | Education | Degree | Year |
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Yale University - New Haven Hospital | Fellowship | Fellowship | 2022 |
Yale University - New Haven Hospital | Residency | Residency | 2019 |
Columbia University of Physicians and Surgeons | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2015 |
Organizaciones
Nombre de la Organizacion | Rol |
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | Member |
The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine | Member |
Honors and awards
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President’s Presenters Award for research excellence, Society for Reproductive Investigation
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The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Resident Award for Excellence in Obstetrics
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
Optimizing postpartum care by identifying and reducing barriers to care
Developing individualized preventive initiatives during the postpartum period for women with preeclampsia to reduce long-term cardiovascular morbidity and mortality
Ackerman-Banks CM, Grechukhina O, Spatz E, Lundsberg L, Chou J, Smith G, Greenberg V, Reddy U, Xu X, O’Bryan J, Smith S, Perley L, Lipkind HS. Seizing the window of opportunity within one year postpartum: early cardiovascular screening. Journal of American Heart Association. 2022;11(8):e024443.
Ackerman CM, Nguyen J, Ambati S, Reimbaeva M, Emir B, Cabrera J, Benigno M, Malhotra D, Hammon J, Bahtiyar MO. Clinical and Pregnancy Outcomes of COVID-19 among Hospitalized Pregnant Women in the United States. 2021 Sep 3. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021;9(2):ofab429.
Ackerman CM, Platner MH, Spatz ES, Illuzzi JL, Xu X., Campbell KH, Smith GN, Paidas MJ, Lipkind HS. Severe cardiovascular morbidity in women with hypertensive diseases during delivery hospitalization. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019; 220(6): 582.
Ackerman-Banks CM, Fardelmann K, Lam D, Simmons MA, Elder R, Matouk C, Campbell K. Unrepaired Maternal Vein of Galen Malformation in Pregnancy: A Case Report. Anesthesia and Analgesia Practice. 2022 Oct;16(10):pe01634.
Johnstone AM, Pudwell J, Ackerman-Banks CM, Lundsberg LS, Lipkind HS, Smith GN. High-sensitivity C-reactive protein use in cardiovascular risk screening at 6 to 12 months postpartum following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM. 2022 Oct 20;5(1):100776.
Hosier H, Xu X, Underwood K, Ackerman-Banks C, Campbell KH, Reddy UM. Racial and ethnic differences in severe maternal morbidity among singleton stillbirth deliveries. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology MFM. 2022 Aug 11;4(6):100708.