Professor of Community Health Sciences and Assistant Dean for DrPH Education at the Boston University School of Public Health and Professor on the faculty of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Boston University School of Medicine.
He has served as lead author of national reports on women’s experiences in childbirth and in the postpartum period entitled Listening to Mothers I, II & III and New Mothers Speak Out and is the founder of the website www.birthbythenumbers.org. He was awarded the 2013 Martha May Eliot award from the American Public Health Association for service to maternal and child health in the U.S.