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Kristin Dardano, MD

Kristin Dardano, MDDepartment of Obstetrics-Gynecology
Division of General ObGyn

Institutional Leadership Roles

  • Vice Chair for Clinical Integration, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology at UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate
  • Division Chief, General ObGyn, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology
  • Medical Director, Baystate Women's Health Northampton, Springfield, and Westfield
  • Medical Director, Westfield State Physician Assistant Studies Program
  • Women's Health Clerkship Director for PA Students, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Baystate Health

Academic Appointment

  • Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate
  • Adjunct Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Tufts University School of Medicine

Education and Training

  • Tufts University School of Medicine/Baystate, Springfield, MA
    Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology (1994-1998)
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
    M.D. (1994)
  • University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
    B.S., Biochemistry (1990)

Scholarly Activity

View a list of Dr. Dardano's publications in the Scholarly Commons repository.

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
    • Fellow (2000-present)
  • American Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Member (2011-2013)
  • Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
    • Member (1998-2011)
  • American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
    • Member (1998-2000)

Significant Honors and Awards (Limit 5)

  • Tufts University School of Medicine Accomplished Teaching Citation, Medical Students (2015-2016)
  • Tufts University School of Medicine Excellence in Teaching Citations, Tufts University
    School of Medicine Graduating Class (1997, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007)
  • Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Excellence in Teaching (2002) 
  • Third place award for best oral presentation at an annual meeting: "Applying Behavioral Interviewing Techniques to Selection and Evaluation of Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents", Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2002)
  • Milton O. and Natalie V. Zucker Clinical Teaching Prize for Outstanding Innovation in Clinical Teaching, Tufts University School of Medicine (2002)

Contact Information

Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
Kristin.dardano@baystatehealth.org

(Updated October 2022)