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Liz Krans

Perinatal Track Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship · UPMC Medical Education

Credentials: · · · · · ·

History

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med
Present
UPMC Medical Education
Present

Addiction Medicine
2009–2010
Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Pittsburgh
2005–2009
University of Mississippi School of Medicine
2001–2005

Research

Neonatal abstinence syndrome and associated health care expenditures: United States, 2000-2009
JAMA · 2012 · 753 citations
Assessment of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Use of Medication to Treat Opioid Use Disorder Among Pregnant Women in Massachusetts
JAMA Network Open · 2020 · 153 citations
Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Health Policy and Practice in the Midst of an Epidemic
Review · Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2016 · First of 2 authors · 152 citations

Marcela Smid
10 papers · 8 as a resident
MT
Mishka Terplan
9 papers
CC
Catherine Chappell
7 papers
DB
Debra Bogen
7 papers
Adam Gordon
6 papers
Frankie Kropp
6 papers
Caitlin Martin
5 papers · 3 as a fellow
DK
David Kelley
5 papers
JC
Judy Chang
5 papers
Matthew Davis
5 papers
Michelle Lofwall
5 papers
Stephen Patrick
5 papers · 1 as a fellow

Grants

Impact of Healthcare Delivery Models for Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R33
Contact PI · $1.1M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
2024–2030
Multimodal Analysis of Gestational Health and Placental Injury in Opioid-Affected Pregnancies
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
PI · $4.3M · Children's Research Institute
2023–2028
Improving Postpartum Contraceptive Decision-Making Among Women With Substance Use Disorders
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
Contact PI · $3.2M · University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh
2021–2027
Impact of Collaborative Care for Pregnant Persons with Opioid Use Disorder in Low-Resource Obstetric Settings
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R61
Contact PI · $945.4K · Magee-Women's Res Inst and Foundation
2024–2026

Clinical trials

Impact of Collaborative Care for Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Disorder in Low-Resource Obstetric Settings
Principal investigator · Enrolling by invitation
University of Pittsburgh
2025–2031
Implementation of a Patient-centered, Reproductive Planning Decision Support Tool (MyPath) Among Women With Substance Use Disorder in the Immediate Postpartum Period
Principal investigator · Recruiting
University of Pittsburgh
2022–2027
STEPuP: Prenatal Provider Education and Training to Improve Medication-assisted Treatment Use During Pregnancy
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pittsburgh
2020–2026
Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir in Postpartum Women With Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 4
Elizabeth Krans, MD
2018–2022