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Dr. Schiff is a graduate of McGill Medical School and did his Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as a Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology at the Boston Hospital for Women [now Brigham and Women’s Hospital]. He was Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital before moving over to the Massachusetts General Hospital to become Chief of the Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology Service. He was responsible for initiating the Obstetrics program, the IVF program, the Division of Urogynecology and recruiting the leadership for the Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology. He was the Joe Vincent Meigs Professor of Gynecology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Schiff is winner of the Harvard Medical School’s Dean’s Award for the Support & Advancement of Women Faculty. In 2013, he received the John T. Potts Jr., M.D. Faculty Mentoring Award. In 2016, he was given the Barbara J. McNeil Faculty Award for Exceptional Institutional Service from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Schiff stepped down as Chief of the Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology Service in 2015, and he is currently the Joe Vincent Meigs Distinguished Professor of Gynecology at Harvard Medical School and the Emeritus Chief of the Vincent Obstetrics and Gynecology Service at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Schiff is a distinguished Member of the Order of Canada.

Dr. Schiff is one of the founding trustees of the North American Menopause Society and has served as Editor-in-Chief of its journal Menopause since its inception. Dr. Schiff was also Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board of Pause, a consumer journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.