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Preston M. Gazaway, III, M.D.
3409 Crossland Ave.
Baltimore, Md. 21213

Home Phone: 410) 235-0414

Email: pgaz2001@yahoo.com

 

Education

Undergraduate

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, Fla.
B.S. 1976
Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Graduate

University of Maryland Medical School
Baltimore, Md.
M.D. 1981

Residency

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Maryland Medical Systems
Baltimore, Md.
1981 - 1985

Specialty Certification

American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Written:    passed - 6/85
Orals:       passed - 12/89

 

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Physician Consultant
Intensive Outpatient & Medical Management
Howard County Health Department

2004 - Present

Attending, Part Time
Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics
Baltimore County Health Department

2002 - Present

Associate, Part Time
Elite Weight Management
Towson, Md.

1999 - 2003

Sailing sabbatical
(Part-time Sales Associate West Marine)
( Part-Time Staff Physician Elite Weight Management / Pharmacobehavioral Associates)

1998 - 1999

Staff Physician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore, Md. 21224

1993 - 1998

Medical Division Director
Women’s Health
Total Health Care, Inc.
2305 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, Md.. 21218

1987 - 1993

Staff Physician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Ave.
Baltimore, Md. 21224

1985 - 1987

Residency Program Coordinator
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Prince Georges General Hospital
Cheverly, Md.

 

Academic Appointments

1985 - 1987

Clinical Instructor
Department Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Maryland Medical School

1987 - 1991

Instructor
Department Gynecology & Obstetrics
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

1992 - 1999

Assistant Professor
Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

1994 - 1998

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
University of Maryland Medical School

 

Research/Project Grants Received

1989 -1994

Director HIV Services
Treatment Research Unit
Behavioral and Pharmacologic AIDS Prevention in IVDU’s
NIDA Contract: DA06120-1, $1.706,789.00

1989 - 1991

Site Coordinator                                                  
Vertical Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission
NIAID Contract: HD 26306-01A2, $241,642.00

1991 - 1993

Medical Director
Center For Addiction in Pregnancy
Special Project to establish a comprehensive program to treat pregnant drug abusing patients and their children.
Maryland Department Health and Mental Hygiene
Alcohol & Drug Abuse Administration
Grant $2,470,000.00

 

Consultant Positions

09/85 - 08/86

Ob & Gyn Consultant
Family Practice Residency Program
Prince Georges General Hospital
Cheverly, Md.

06/89 - 04/94

Ob & Gyn Consultant
Chemical Dependency Unit
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, Md.

10/90 - 02/91

Governor’s Executive Advisory Panel
Examining Dangerous (Illicit) Drugs

05/91 - 12/93

Governor’s Council on Adolescent Pregnancy
Advisory Committee

11/91 - 02/93

Perinatal Consortium
Healthy Start Project

 

Consultant Positions

06/96 - 08/99

Governor’s Commission on Infant Mortality Prevention
Chair, Community & Health Subcommittee

12/95 - 02/96

Governor’s Task Force
Access to Obstetric & Gynecologic Care

Hospital and Administrative Appointments

1981 - 1986

Staff Physician
(1982 -1983) Acting Medical Director
Man Alive Research, Inc.
(Primary Care in a Methadone Maintenance Clinic)
2100 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, Md. 21218

 

Hospital and Administrative Appointments

1985 - 1987

Residency Program Coordinator
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Prince Georges General Hospital
Cheverly, Md.

1987 - 1998

Attending Physician
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, Md. 21224

1987 - 1990

Medical Records Committee
Utilization Review Committee
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

 

Hospital and Administrative Appointments

1987 - 1992

Coordinator, Colposcopy Clinic
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

1988 - 1994

Director Obstetric & Gynecologic services
Southeast Baltimore Drug Abuse Program
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

1989 -1990

Co-Investigator
Behavioral and Pharmacologic Prevention of AIDS
Treatment Research Unit
The Johns Hopkins University Medical School

1990 - 1994

Associate Investigator
Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

1991 -1994

AIDS Committee
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

1994 - 1997

Physician Advisor
Utilization Management Department
Total Health Care, Inc.

1995 - 1999

Quality Improvement/Risk Management Reviewer
Department of Quality Improvement
Total Health Care, Inc.

1994 - 1998

Medical Executive Committee
Total Health Care, Inc.

 

Hospital and Administrative Appointments

1995 - 1998

Attending Physician
Mercy Medical Center
201 St. Paul Place
Baltimore, Md. 21201

1996 - 1997

Cesarean Review Committee
Mercy Medical Center

 

Publications

  • Mullins CL, Gazaway PM, Drug abuse and pregnancy: A case for management. Md Med J 1985 34;10:991
  • Gazaway PM, Mullins CL, Prevention of preterm labor and premature rupture of membranes. Clinic Obstet Gynecol, 1986 29;4:835
  • Yankowitz J, Leake J, Huggins GR, Gazaway P, Gates E. Cervical ectopic pregnancy: Review of the literature and report of a case managed by single dose methotrexate therapy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 1990 45;7:405
  • Gazaway P, Huggins GR. Early detection of gynecologic malignancy
    Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, Chapter 95 3rd and 4th editions. Williams & Wilkins 1990
  • Gazaway, P, Spotting substance abuse in patients. Contemp Ob/Gyn 1991, 36;3:79
  • Kittur DS, Gazaway P, Abidin MR.  Laparoscopic repositioning of malfunctioning peritoneal dialysis catheters. Surg Laparoscopy and Endoscopy Vol 1 3:1;79 1991
  • Gazaway PM, Bigelow GE, Brooner R. The influence of pregnancy upon trough plasma methadone levels and it’s opioid effects. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1992. Proceedings of the 54th annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of drug Dependence.
  • Jansson L, Gazaway Pm, Cullins, Huggins Gr, Golden A. The Center for Addiction and Pregnancy: Preliminary results of an intensive multidisciplinary program for polysubstance abusing women. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1992 Proceedings of the 54th annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence.
  • Shipley BA, Gazaway PM, Brooner RK, Felch LJ. Prenatal care delivered in a drug abuse setting: Birth outcomes compared to ACOG standards. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1992 Proceedings of the 54th Annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence.
  • Gazaway P. Substance abuse and Pregnancy. Management of High Risk Pregnancy Chapter 3, 3rd edition. Blackwell Scientific Publishing 1993
  • King VL, Brooner RK, Bigelow GE, Schmidt C, Felch LJ, Gazaway PM. High risk sexual behaviors in opioid abusers entering methadone treatment. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1993 Proceedings of the 55th Annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Vol II
  • Svikis D, Rutigliano P, Brooner R, Gupman A, Gazaway P, Fagan P. Psychosexual functioning in drug dependent and nondrug dependent women. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1993 Proceedings of the 55th Annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Vol II.
  • Paluzzi P, Emerling J, Leiva J, Gazaway P, Huggins GR. Impact of an enhanced model of prenatal for substance abusers in a comprehensive program. NIDA Research Monograph. Problems of Drug Dependence, 1993 Proceedings of the 55th Annual Scientific Meeting, College on Problems of Drug Dependence. Vol II
  • King VL Jr, Brooner RK, Bigelow GE, Schmidt CW, Felch LJ, Gazaway PM. Condom use rates for specific sexual behaviors among opioid abusers entering treatment. Drug Alcohol Depend 1994 35;3:231
  • Svikis D, Brooner R, Rutigliano P, Gazaway P, Fagan P, Gupman A. Psychosexual functioning in opiate dependent women. J Sex Research 1996 33:103 -111
  • Svikis D, Henningfield J, Gazaway P, Sosnow K, Hranicka J, Harrow C, Pickens R. Tobacco use for identifying pregnant women at risk for substance abuse. J Repro Med 1997 42;5:299
  • Svikis DS, Golden AS, Huggins GR, Pickens RW, McCaul ME, Veloz ML, Rosendale CT, Brooner RK, Gazaway PM, Stitzer ML, Ball CE. Cost effectiveness of treatment for the drug abusing woman. Drug Alcohol Depend 1997 14;45:105

Presentations

  • Integrated Obstetric and Drug Abuse Treatment: Preliminary Psychiatric and Perinatal Data.  Gazaway Pm, Brooner RK, Marsh E, Huggins GR, Lininger P. Presented CPDD Richmond, Va. 6/90
  • Integrated Obstetric and Drug Abuse Treatment. Gazaway PM, Brooner RK, Huggins Gr, Cullins VE, Shipley BA. Presented at ACOG, White Sulfur Springs, W. Va.
  • Psychosexual Functioning in a Treatment Sample of Opiate Dependent Women. Gazaway PM, Svikis D, Brooner RK, Fagan PJ,Gupman A. Presented at CPDD Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Effect of Substance Abuse upon Pregnancy. March of Dimes Life Sciences convocation. Keynote Address 4/92. Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
  • Management of the Opioid Maintained Pregnant Woman. New Hampshire Section of ACOG. Manchester, N.H. 11/96
  • Pregnant Drug Dependent Women; Surviving in a manged Care System. Walters V, Jansson L, McGuinness J, Svikis D, Gazaway P. Presented at SAMHSA National conference on Women, 9/97 Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Substance Abuse and Pregnancy, A case for Management
    Visiting Professor,
    Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md. 10/03

 

 

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