Sheela Maru, MD, MPH
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Global Health
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
Publications

Selected Publications

Racism and Postpartum Blood Pressure in a Multiethnic Prospective Cohort. Teresa Janevic, Frances M. Howell, Micki Burdick, Sarah Nowlin, Sheela Maru, Natalie Boychuk, Oluwadamilola Oshewa, Maria Monterroso, Katharine Mccarthy, Daniel A. Gundersen, Alva Rodriguez, Cecilia Katzenstein, Regina Longley, Kellee White Whilby, Alison Lee, Camila Cabrera, Jennifer Lewey, Elizabeth A. Howell, Lisa D. Levine. Hypertension

Racism in obstetric care: a psychometric study of the Gendered Racial Microaggressions Scale among Global Majority birthing people in obstetric contexts. Frances M. Howell, Katharine J. McCarthy, Natalie Boychuk, Micki Burdick, Sarah Nowlin, Sheela Maru, Oluwadamilola Oshewa, Maria Monterroso, Alva Rodriguez, Cecilia Katzenstein, Regina Longley, Camila Cabrera, Elizabeth A. Howell, Lisa Levine, Teresa Janevic, Daniel A. Gundersen. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

A Type II hybrid effectiveness-implementation study of an integrated CHW intervention to address maternal healthcare in rural Nepal. Aparna Tiwari, Aradhana Thapa, Nandini Choudhury, Rekha Khatri, Sabitri Sapkota, Wan Ju Wu, Scott Halliday, David Citrin, Ryan Schwarz, Duncan Maru, Hari Jung Rayamazi, Rashmi Paudel, Laxman Datt Bhatt, Ved Bhandari, Nutan Marasini, Sonu Khadka, Bhawana Bogati, Sita Saud, Yashoda Kumari Bhat Kshetri, Aasha Bhatta, Kshitiz Rana Magar, Ramesh Shrestha, Ranjana Kafle, Roshan Poudel, Samiksha Gautam, Indira Basnett, Goma Niroula Shrestha, Isha Nirola, Samrachana Adhikari, Poshan Thapa, Lal Kunwar, Sheela Maru. PLOS Global Public Health

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Maru during 2024 and/or 2025. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Columbia University
  • Vital Village Networks

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.