Bruce Meyer, MD

EVP for Health System Affairs
Professor
Office of EVP Health System Affairs, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390


Office Fax: 214-648-3398

bruce.meyer@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Biography

Bruce A. Meyer, M.D., M.B.A., is Executive Vice President for Health System Affairs, the Interim CEO of University Hospitals and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern. As the Health System Affairs EVP, he is responsible for overseeing the entire UT Southwestern clinical enterprise including the University Hospitals, Faculty Practice and contracts with clinical partner institutions. Previously he served as Vice-President for Medical Affairs and Executive Director of the Faculty Practice Plan at UT Southwestern. Prior to coming to Dallas, he had been the Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and the CEO of the Faculty Practice at UMass Memorial Health Care. In addition, at various times in his career, he has served as a site clerkship director, a residency program director and as a fellowship director. He has served on numerous national and institutional committees and is an oral Board examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has been selected to the "Best Doctors in America" since 1999. He received his undergraduate education at UT Austin, his medical degree from UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, and his M.B.A. from the University of Tennessee.

Education

FellowshipUniversity of Texas Herman Hospital, Maternal/Fetal Medicine (1990)
ResidencyUniversity of Texas @ Houston, Obstetrics & Gynecology (1988)
Medical SchoolUniversity of Texas Health Science Center (1984)

Research Interests

Perineal trauma prevention
Preeclampsia prediction with biomarkers
Psychosocial stressors and pregnancy outcome

Publications

Featured
Distinguishing Effects of Optimism, Pessimism, and Prenatal Maternal Stress on Birth Outcomes.

DeVincent CJ, Lobel M, Meyer BA., Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, December 2002;

Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus with a reflectance photometer: accuracy and precision of the single-operator model.

Murphy NJ, Meyer BA, O'Kell RT, Hogard ME, Obstetrics and gynecology, 1994 Jun; 83 (6):1038-42

Honors/Awards

APGO Faculty Teaching Award

University of Massachusetts (2007)

Award of Research Excellence, SMFM Annual Meeting

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (2002)

APGO Faculty Teaching Award

SUNY - Stony Brook (1996)

APGO Faculty Teaching Award

University of Missouri at Kansas City (1992)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

ACOG

APGO

SMFM