Peter E Schwartz MD
John Slade Ely Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences; Vice Chair, Gynecology

Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical GroupCancer Center, Yale: Gynecologic Oncology Program | Cancer - Uterus
Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences: Gynecologic Oncology | Ovarian Cancer Program, Early Detection
Cancer Genetics
Research Interests
Ovarian Cancer, uterine, vaginal, cervical and vulvar cancer. Screening for ovarian cancer.
Clinical Interests
Ovarian, uterine, vaginal, cervical and vulvar cancer; Difficult gynecologic surgery; Screening for ovarian cancer; Gestational neoplasia; Brachytherapy
Education
- M.D., Albert Einstein College , 1966
Selected Publication
- Schwartz PE. Contemporary considerations for neoadjuvant chemotherapy in primary ovarian cancer. Cur Oncol Rep2009; 11: (in press).
Articles

Autumn 2002
New leaders announced in four disciplines
Dean David A. Kessler, M.D., has announced the appointments of four new departmental and section leaders.Charles J....

Autumn 2006
Preserving fertility
Where once physicians' only concern was saving lives, new techniques under study at Yale can also preserve fertility in...

Fall/Winter 2004
Quickening the pace from bench to bedside
Just eight months after scientists in a lab on Cedar Street devised a new approach for treating ovarian cancer,...

Summer 2003
Ovarian tumors need not cause infertility
A conservative approach to the treatment of a rare form of ovarian cancer, called ovarian germ cell malignancies,...



