Amy Cantor is internationally recognized as a leader in evidence-based medicine and research methodology.

Over the past two decades, Dr. Cantor has:

  • Conducted systematic reviews for federal and state agencies, professional associations, and private foundations.

  • Served on influential national committees to guide research and policy around maternal/child health, women’s preventive services, and reproductive health topics.

  • Served as Medical Director of the Health Evidence Review Commission, Oregon Health Authority.

  • Served as Medical Director of Evidence Based Guidelines for the OHSU health system.

Her research provides clinicians, patients, and policymakers with broad and in-depth assessments of interventions and screening practices to inform clinical decision-making, patient care, and policy.


Selected Publications

Birth

One Hundred Years of Seeking Respectful Maternity Care: History and Evolution

October 2024

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JAMA

Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review

August 2024

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Annals of Internal Medicine

Respectful Maternity Care:
A Systematic Review

January 2024

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Cochrane Database

Risk of Fracture in Users of Hormonal Contraception

October 2024

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JGIM

Telehealth for Women’s Preventive
Services for Reproductive Health and Intimate Partner Violence: A Comparative Effectiveness Review

January 2023

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Annals of Internal Medicine

Preventing Obesity in Midlife: A Systematic Review for the Women’s Preventive Services Initiative

October 2022

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For a complete list of Dr. Cantor’s publications, please visit this link.