Jacqueline S. Kates, MD, FACOG

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Departmental/Divisional Leadership Roles

• Program Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate 

Academic Appointment

• Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

Education and Training

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
  Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology (2002-2006)
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
  M.D. (1998-2002)
• Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
  B.A., Psychology (1994-1998)

Scholarly Foci

• Medical education
• Perinatal mood disorders
• Mentoring

Professional Societies and Leadership Roles

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Fellow (FACOG) (2011-present)
  • District II Section 3 Junior Fellows
    • Chair (2005-2006)
  • Junior Fellow (2002-2010)
  • Member (2011-present)
• Massachusetts Medical Society
  • Member (2006-present)
• American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
  • Member (2013-2020)
• American Medical Association
  • Member (2002-2006)

Significant Honors and Awards (Limit 5)

• Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2010-2022)
• Resident Teaching Recognition Award, UMass Chan – Baystate Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2014-2022)
• Keynote Speaker at Annual Fundraiser (MotherWoman, Inc) (2014)
• Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons – Fundamentals of Laparoscopy Surgery certification (2012-present)
• Excellence in Medical Student Teaching, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2002-2005)

Contact Information

Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology
759 Chestnut Street
Springfield, MA 01199
(413) 794-5256
Jacqueline.Kates@baystatehealth.org

(Updated October 2022)