April Adams is currently an assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine in the departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Molecular and Human Genetics. She is also the program director for the maternal fetal medicine and combined maternal fetal medicine/medical genetics fellowship programs and the Maternal Medical Director for Quality and Safety at Ben Taub Hospital. She completed her completed residency training in obstetrics and gynecology and the University of Minnesota. She then pursued fellowship training in both maternal fetal medicine and medical genetics at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and the National Human Genome Research Center. Her research and clinical interests are in placental development, pregnancy loss and stillbirth, health disparities in reproductive genetics