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Maternal-fetal medicine specialist Alison Cahill, MD, MSCI, wearing a white coat and smiling in front of a white backdrop.

Alison Cahill, MD, MSCI

Appointments: 1-512-324-7256
Fax: 1-512-324-7555
Dell Med Bio Directory: Alison Cahill, MD

Education

University of Connecticut School of Medicine, MD

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MSCI


Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Biography and Education

Clinical Biography

Alison Cahill, MD, MSCI, is a fellowship-trained maternal-fetal medicine specialist in Women’s Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. Additionally, Dr. Cahill is a professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Women’s Health and serves as the Director of the Dell Medical School Health Translation Research Institute.

Dr. Cahill earned her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center and a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where she also earned her master’s degree in clinical investigation.

Dr. Cahill is a nationally recognized scientist in the area of perinatology. She is Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Global Reports and the Senior Editor for the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine editions of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is the Chair of the Committee on Obstetric Practice for the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a board examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dr. Cahill is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist with UT Health Austin.

Specializations

  • Abnormal placentation
  • Labor and delivery management
  • Maternal comorbidities
  • Multiple gestation
  • Vaginal birth after cesarean

Board Certification

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Awards & Honors

  • Top 10 Clinical Research Award, Clinical Research Forum
  • Disparities Award, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • Research Excellence Award, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Research Excellence Award, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Locations

Locations

  • Women’s Health - Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Bastrop
    Ascension Medical Group Seton Women’s Health
    630 Highway 71 West, Suite E
    Bastrop, TX 78602
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  • Women’s Health - Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Medical Park Tower
    Ascension Medical Group Seton Women's Health
    1301 W. 38th St., Suite 600
    Austin, TX 78705
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