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Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew is the AHN chief clinical diversity, equity, and inclusion officer. She is a nationally recognized leader in diversity and global health and as an expert in obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN). She provides personalized care and has a specialized focus on women whose health care needs are often underserved, including those living with HIV. As the chief clinical diversity, equity, and inclusion officer, Dr. Larkins-Pettigrew works with leaders across AHN to shape an inclusive workplace culture and equitable health care delivery and outcomes for all patients and communities served. Her experiences as a nurse, distinguished professor, naval officer, global health strategist, and obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in global health issues bring a unique perspective to her role. Dr. Larkins-Pettigrew attended medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed an OB-GYN internship at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. She also completed an OB-GYN residency at Magee Women’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, and earned a master’s degree in public policy management at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Policy & International Affairs. She has a Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Pittsburgh, and a master’s in education from California State University in Long Beach, California. Dr. Larkins-Pettigrew sees patients 13 and older at AHN Downtown on Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh. She also has a concierge practice.

Age Groups Seen

Adult, Older Adult

Languages Spoken*

English

*Our providers self-report what languages they speak. All AHN practices have interpretive services available.

Expertise

ovarian endometriosis
contraceptive implant ultrasound
minimally invasive surgery for ovarian endometriosis
deep infiltrating endometriosis
tubal ring removal
surgical excision of ovarian endometriosis
laparoscopic surgery for ovarian endometriosis
premenstrual syndrome (pms)
vaginal infections during pregnancy
genital skin examination
tubal ring complications
gynecological surgery
cryotherapy for genital warts
laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis
vaginal health
contraceptive ring complications
robotic surgery for ovarian endometriosis
vaginal surgery complications
delayed cord clamping
laparoscopic tubal ligation (ltl)
hysteroscopic intrauterine device (iud) removal
intrauterine device (iud) complications
contraceptive ring removal
contraceptive injection
salpingectomy

Credentials

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Internship

  • Naval Hospital
  • Residency

  • Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC
  • Board Certification

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology