Guoyang Luo, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Virginia Professor

Guoyang Luo, M.D., Ph.D., is a professor at the University of Virginia. From November 2018 through mid-May 2023, Dr. Luo was Chair of Howard University’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and he served as Professor and Chair of the College of Medicine.

Dr. Luo graduated with honors from Hunan Medical University in China and received his Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital at Weill-Cornell Medical College and completed his fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Yale University. He is board certified in general Obstetrics Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

In addition to his busy schedule of providing clinical services and fulfilling professional and administrative duties, Dr. Luo actively pursues clinical and translational research. He has published articles in highly respected peer-reviewed journals and has delivered numerous presentations at national and international scientific conferences.