![Rachel Sinkey](/medicine/obgyn/images/faculty/Rachel_Sinkey.jpg)
Research Interests
- Maternal cardiac disease in pregnancy
- Maternal mortality
- Decision and cost-effectiveness analyses
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Position
Assistant Professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal MedicineLeadership Position/Title
Chair, Alabama Maternal Mortality Review CommitteeEducation History
Medical School: 2010 University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky; Doctor of Medicine Residency: 2014 TriHealth OB/GYN Residency, Cincinnati, Ohio, Co-Chief Resident Fellowship: 2017 Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellow, University of South Florida, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Board Certification
MFM Board Eligible 2017 – present Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology Brief Biography
Rachel Sinkey is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Sinkey attended Asbury University in Wilmore, KY for her undergraduate studies and the University of Kentucky for her medical degree. She pursued obstetrics and gynecology training at TriHealth / Good Samaritan in Cincinnati, OH where her interest in the management of medical diseases in pregnancy was sparked . She subsequently pursued sub-specialty training in Maternal-Fetal medicine at the University of South Florida. Her interests include heart disease in pregnancy, maternal mortality and decision and cost-effectiveness analyses. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their children.