
Joseph F Sclafani MD
Director, Baylor College of Medicine Global Women's Health Program
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506 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
Phone+1 718-780-3272
Fax+1 718-780-3079
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Summary
- Dr. Joseph Sclafani, based in Brooklyn, NY, is a recognized, board certified obstetrician-gynecologist. He completed his medical education at Creighton University School of Medicine in 1977, followed by a residency in OB/GYN at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Currently, he holds a position as an Associate Clinical Professor at Baylor College of Medicine, a position held since 2014. His experience includes 10 years of experience in global women's health care in low resource settings. Dr. Sclafani has contributed to the medical field through his publications on quality and safety in ambulatory women's health; reduction in maternal mortality from postpartum hemorrhage in Malawi; and methodology of successful knowledge transfer about preterm birth in Malawi. He is a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Education & Training
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1977 - 1980
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2007 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2018
OH State Medical License 1978 - 2010
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsQualitative assessment of knowledge transfer regarding preterm birth in Malawi following the implementation of targeted health messages over 3 yearsKathleen M. Antony, Judy Levison, Melissa J. Suter, Susan P. Raine, Grace Chiudzu
International Journal of Women's Health. 2019-01-30 - 9 citationsAn investigation of the relationship between autonomy, childbirth practices, and obstetric fistula among women in rural Lilongwe District, Malawi.Julika Ayla Kaplan, Jonathan Kandodo, Joseph Sclafani, Susan P. Raine, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby
BMC International Health and Human Rights. 2017-06-19
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