Connie Newman

Connie Baum Newman is an American endocrinologist and physician-scientist specializing in hypercholesterolemia and lipid disorders, women's rights, and access to reproductive healthcare. She is an adjunct professor of medicine at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine. Newman was president of the American Medical Women's Association from 2019 to 2020.

Life Connie Joy Baum was born to homemaker Ethel Stuhlbach and pediatrician Samuel Baum in Passaic, New Jersey. Her family is Jewish. In 1970, she graduated as the valedictorian of Passaic High School. Newman completed a B.A. in biology and Spanish from Wellesley College in 1974 where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. , mammary gland development , as well as endogenous opioids in women . Her research has been active on 77 publications starting in 1981 . On the 2 December 2020, she published as an editor for the book, How sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: an Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, which had a second edition released in 2026 .

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