Heather Lipkind MD
Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk
Assistant Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine
525 E 68th StSte J130New York, NY 10065
Fax+1 212-746-8717
Overview of Dr. Lipkind
Dr. Heather Lipkind is an obstetrician/gynecologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, and Bridgeport Hospital. She received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. Dr. Lipkind accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 302 doctors at Yale New Haven Hospital and one of 166 doctors at Bridgeport Hospital who specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999 - 2003
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2028
CT State Medical License 2004 - 2023
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2021
NJ State Medical License 2004 - 2005
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Clinical Trials
- Treatment of Pregnant Women With OUD Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 18
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy or lactation and infant growth and health care utilization.Elyse O Kharbanda, Jingran Cao, Gabriela Vazquez-Benitez, Kirsten Ehresmann, Elisabeth M Seburg
Academic Pediatrics. 2026-09-28 - COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy and postpartum and human milk feeding non-initiation and discontinuation.Elisabeth Brandstetter Figueroa, Gabriela Vazquez-Benitez, Kirsten Ehresmann, Elisabeth M Seburg, Yihe G Daida
American Journal of Epidemiology. 2026-08-05 - Perceptions of respiratory syncytial virus vaccination among a publicly insured pregnant cohort.Sarah Heaps, Anna Staniczenko, Mirely Garcia, Ester Sanchez, Christina Pardo
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2026-07-01
Journal Articles
- Perinatal Outcomes in Women with Elevated Blood Pressure and Stage 1 HypertensionMichelle Silasi, Uma M Reddy, Heather S Lipkind, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Patients Admitted for Childbirth in Southern ConnecticutKatherine H Campbell, Jean M Tornatore, Heather S Lipkind, Christian M Pettker, JAMA
Authored Content
- Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Among Patients Admitted for Childbirth in Southern ConnecticutMay 2020
Press Mentions
Prenatal Depression May Be Linked to Cardiovascular Disease After ChildbirthApril 19th, 2023- Major Funding Award Supports Yale Efforts to Address Maternal Health InequitiesMarch 17th, 2022
- COVID Vaccination Not Linked to Premature Birth or Unusually Small Babies – CDC StudyJanuary 11th, 2022
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS California PPO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Connecticare FlexPOSGreat West PPO
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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