Dana M. Meaney-Delman, MD, MPH, FACOG

Background

Dana M. Meaney-Delman, MD, MPH, FACOG, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist with expertise in cancer prevention, gynecologic care of patients with cancer and high-risk breast and gynecologic cancer, including genetic mutation carriers. She is an attending physician at the High Risk Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Clinic at Emory Decatur Hospital and also practices at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Meaney-Delman is a professor in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at Emory University School of Medicine and holds a joint appointment as professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

Before joining Emory, she held leadership positions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She has more than 25 years of experience in high-risk hereditary cancer, including serving as an attending physician at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. She is an examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

She has been recognized as a Fellow (FACOG) by the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dr. Meaney-Delman received her medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. She earned her Master of Public Health from Georgia State University in Atlanta and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Bronx, New York. She completed additional training in genetic risk assessment for cancer at City of Hope Cancer Center in Los Angeles, California.

Titles & Roles

• Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management

  Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University

Education & Training

Education

• Residency, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2000

  Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
• Medical Education, MD, 1996

  Stony Brook School of Medicine

Board Certifications

• Obstetrics and Gynecology

  American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002

Professional Memberships

• Society for Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Infectious Disease Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
• Infectious Disease Society of America

Research

Publications

Dr. Meaney-Delman's publications appear in journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cancer, BMJ Global Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lancet, JAMA, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Maternal Child Health and Journal of Women's Health, many of which have been cited by other researchers.

Selected publications to highlight include:

• Hereditary breast/ovarian cancer syndrome: a primer for obstetricians/gynecologists.Meaney-Delman D, Bellcross CA.Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2013 Sep;40(3):475-512.
  doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2013.05.009. Epub 2013 Jul 30. PMID: 24021253 Review.
• Direct-to-consumer personal genome testing and cancer risk prediction.
  Bellcross CA, Page PZ, Meaney-Delman D. Cancer J. 2012 Jul-Aug;18(4):293-302.
  doi: 10.1097/PPO.0b013e3182610e38. PMID: 22846729 Review.

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