Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Meet Iro Igbinosa, MD, MS, a maternal-fetal medicine physician at Stanford Medicine specializing in high-risk pregnancy and maternal health. Her research focuses on improving outcomes, including addressing iron deficiency anemia, with the goal of making pregnancy safer for everyone. Learn what motivates her work — and the advice she would give her younger self.
Igbinosa is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics). LEARN MORE: Harm from anemia during pregnancy is prevalent, disproportionately affecting Black women: https://stan.md/401BPFV
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Meet Iro Igbinosa, MD, MS, a maternal-fetal medicine physician at Stanford Medicine specializing in high-risk pregnancy and maternal health. Her research focuses on improving outcomes, including addressing iron deficiency anemia, with the goal of making pregnancy safer for everyone. Learn what motivates her work — and the advice she would give her younger self.
Igbinosa is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics). LEARN MORE: Harm from anemia during pregnancy is prevalent, disproportionately affecting Black women: https://stan.md/401BPFV
About Walk With Me
A series exploring the people behind discovery — their research, curiosity, and personal insights beyond the lab and clinic.
Watch more episodes:
https://stan.md/40eYdvL
#womenshealth #maternalhealth #pregnancy #stanfordmedicine
Stanford Medicine advances human health through world-class biomedical research, education and patient care. Bringing together the resources of Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford Medicine is committed to training future leaders in biomedicine and translating the latest discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat disease.
The Stanford Medicine YouTube channel is a curated collection of contributions from our School of Medicine departments, divisions, students, and the community. Our diverse content includes coverage of events, presentations, lectures, and associated stories about the people of Stanford Medicine.
