Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds is a weekly series designed to educate faculty, residents and other providers about advances in Obstetrics and Gynecology.  The topics are timely and relevant to clinicians and the goal is to inform practice and to improve patient care.

Placental Regulation of Fetal Opioid Exposure

Courtney Townsel, MD.  Assistant Professor, University of Michigan

Learning Objectives

Recognize that pregnant women are a key demographic in the opioid epidemic

Identify placental factors that contribute to fetal opioid exposure

Dr. Townsel indicated that she has no conflicts of interest to disclose.