Robert C. Cefalo, MD, PhD 
Professor Emeritus

Phone: (919)-966-1601
Fax: (919)-966-6377
Mailing Address: CB #7516, UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7516
Email: robert_cefalo@med.unc.edu

Education
Doctor of Medicine:
Tufts University School of Medicine 1959

Doctor of Philosophy: Georgetown University 
Physiology and Biophysics, with distinction 1974

Residency
Naval Regional Medical Center 
Obstetrics and Gynecology 1961-1964

Fellowship
Duke University Medical Center 
Maternal-Fetal Physiology, 1967-1968

Georgetown University
Maternal-Fetal Physiology, PhD Program 1971-1973

Board Certifications
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Diplomate, 1967 
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1976

Professional Societies and Memberships
• American College of Obstetricians
- and Gynecologists, Fellow
• Society of Perinatal Obstetricians
• North Carolina Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
• Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• North Carolina Medical Society
• Robert A. Ross Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Recent Publications
Coulson CC, Thorp JM, Mayer DC, Cefalo RC. Central hemodynamic effects of oxytocin and interaction with magnesium and pregnancy in the isolated perfused rat heart.  Am J Obstet Gynecol 1997; 177:91-3.

Cefalo RC, Elias S, Chervenak F, Pearse W. SGI Committee on Ethics:  Statement on Ethics of Research. J Soc Gyn Investigation 1997;4 (3): 123.

Allaire AD, Cefalo RC. Preconceptional health care model.  Eur J Obstet Gynecol 1998;78:163-8.

Kuller JA, Chescheir NC, Cefalo RC (eds): Prenatal Diagnosis & Reproductive Genetics. St. Louis, Missouri: Mosby-Year Book, 1996.