Department / Division:
Obstetrics and Gynecology / Gynecologic Specialties

Address:
DUMC 3853
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-2471

Office Telephone:
919-684-3008

Fax Telephone:
919-684-6161

• MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1961

• OB/GYN, Duke University Medical Center, 1961-1963, 1963-1964, 1966-1968

• National Institutes of Health, 1964-1966

Clinical Interests:
Reproductive endocrine and infertility, general gynecology, trophoblastic disease, menopause, hormone replacement therapy

Research Interests:
Current research efforts include menopause, ectopic pregnancy, prolactin secreting pituitary tumors.  Dr. Hammond continues to be involved in research relating to menopause and its management.  Recent studies have involved multi-center use of replacement estrogen in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular arteriosclerotic change as well as endometrial effects of replacement estrogen.  Dr. Hammond is additionally involved in research relating to clinical management of ectopic gestation, patients with pituitary tumors which secrete prolactin, and other problems of reproductive endocrinology.

Representative Publications:
Hammond CB: Future directions for academic obstetrics and gynecology - ..."through a glass, darkly...", Presidential Address, American Gynecologicla and Obstetrical Society. Am J Obstet Gynecoll 172(4):1073-1079, 1995 (1995)

Hammond CB, Haney AF, Land MR, van der Merwe JV, Ory SJ, Wiebe RH: The outcome of pregnancy in patients with treated and untreated prolactin-secreting pituitary tumors. Am J Obstet Gynecol 147:148, 1983. (1983)

Hammond CB, Jelovsek FR, Lee KL, Creasman WT, Parker RT: Effects of long-term estrogen replacement therapy: II-Neoplasia. Obstet Gynecol 133:537, 1979. (1979)

Hammond CB, Jelovesek FR, Lee KL, Creasman WT, Parker RT: Effects of long-term estrogen replacement therapy: I-Metabolic. Am J Obstet Gynecol 133:525, 1979. (1979)

Hammond CB, Bochert LG, Tyrey L, Creasman WT, Parker RT: Treatment of metastatic trophoblastic disease: Good and poor prognosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol 115:451, 1973. (1973)