Complex family planning including abortion and contraception care
Management of abnormal uterine bleeding
Prenatal care
Medical education within clinical spaces
Hospital Affiliation
University Hospital, Newark
INSURANCE PARTICIPATION
Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable) The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after
it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should
be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and
insurance companies.
Dr. Kristyn Brandi (she/her/hers) is an Assistant Professor at Rutgers - New Jersey
Medical School, where she completed her medical school and residency. She completed a
Family Planning Fellowship at Boston University where she also earned her Master?s in
Public Health with a concentration in Health Law, Bioethics and Human Rights. Her
research is on reproductive decision making, contraceptive coercion, and racism in
reproductive health care. She serves as the Board Chair of Physicians for Reproductive
Health, sits on several sub-committees for the Society of Family Planning and is a
founding member of Centering Equity, Racial and Cultural Literacy in Family Planning
(CERCL-FP). She proudly identifies as a Latina bisexual abortion provider and is here to
provide compassionate, comprehensive reproductive health care to whoever needs it.
Education
MPH, 2017, Boston University MD, 2007, Montclair State University
Licensure & Certification
Medical Licensure New Jersey
Languages
Spanish
Relevant Publications
Brandi, Kristyn, and Liza Fuentes. "The History of Tiered-Effectiveness Contraceptive
Counseling and its Effects on Patient-Centered Family Planning Care." American Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynecology (2019). https://www.ajog.org/article/S0002-9378(19)32692-4/pdf
Brandi, K., Woodhams, E., White, K. O., & Mehta, P. K. (2018). An exploration of perceived
contraceptive coercion at the time of abortion. Contraception, 97(4), 329-334.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010782417305358
Brandi, K., Morgan, J. R., Paasche-Orlow, M. K., Perkins, R. B., & White, K. O. C. (2018).
Obstetric outcomes after failed hysteroscopic and laparoscopic sterilization procedures.
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 131(2), 253-261.
https://journals.lww.com/greenjournal/pages/articleviewer.aspx?
year=2018&issue=02000&article=00009&type=Fulltext
Tuite, A., Dalla Piazza, M., Brandi, K., & Pletcher, B. A. (2020). Beyond circles and
squares: A commentary on updating pedigree nomenclature to better represent patient
diversity. Journal of Genetic Counseling.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jgc4.1234
Areas Of Interest
Course List
Implicit Bias in Reproductive Decision-Making
Examining patient perspectives around provider implicit biases around reproductive decision
making and how to provide patient-centered care
