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Zsakeba Henderson, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Covington, GA

Zsakeba Henderson MD


Medical Officer, CDC Division of Reproductive Health

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  • 25 Providence DrCovington, GA 30016

  • Phone+1 770-788-7205

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Summary

  • Zsakeba Henderson MD is a Medical Officer in the Maternal and Infant Health Branch in the Division of Reproductive Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and leads activities in support of state-based perinatal quality improvement collaboratives.Her work and interests include understanding clinician practices and decision-making, perinatal quality improvement, prevention of preterm birth, and the role of the obstetrician-gynecologist in promoting and supporting breastfeeding.

Education & Training

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Centers for Disease Control and PreventionEpidemic Intelligence Service, Applied Epidemiology, 2004 - 2006
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2000 - 2004
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2000
  • Oakwood University
    Oakwood UniversityBS, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2004 - 2027
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Research Issues in the Assessment of Birth Settings. Workshop Reflections and Future Research Needs 
    Institute of Medicine

Authored Content

  • The National Network of State Perinatal Quality Collaboratives: A Growing Movement to Improve Maternal and Infant HealthFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Premature Births on the Rise in Indiana | News
    Premature Births on the Rise in Indiana | NewsDecember 6th, 2022
  • March of Dimes Report: Pre-Term Births up in Michigan, Detroit
    March of Dimes Report: Pre-Term Births up in Michigan, DetroitNovember 18th, 2022
  • The Rate of Babies Born Premature Saw a 'Concerning' Increase in 2021, Report Finds
    The Rate of Babies Born Premature Saw a 'Concerning' Increase in 2021, Report FindsNovember 17th, 2022
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Committees

  • CDC-Division of Reproductive Health Liaison, ACOG - Health Care for Underserved Women

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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