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Margaret Lippincott, MD

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Dr. Margaret Lippincott is a clinician and physician investigator in the reproductive endocrine unit at Massachusetts General Hospital, and serves as an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. She earned her medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and pursued fellowship training at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Dr. Lippincott holds board certifications in internal medicine, endocrine, diabetes and metabolism, and obesity medicine. She directs the Multidisciplinary Care Center for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), and treats patients with various reproductive disorders, including hypogonadism, infertility, and menopause. She researches how genes necessary for reproduction influence human health at every stage of life.