Dr. Parast is a Professor of Pathology at the UCSD School of Medicine
Dr. Parast is a physician scientist with expertise in placental development and pathology.
She does both clinical and academic work.
On the clinical side, she the Director of Perinatal Pathology Service at UC San Diego Health, where she reviews placentas and other obstetric pathology, and consults on perinatal autopsies.
Her research primarily focuses on the pathophysiology of placental pathologies.
You can find her academic profile here
To see her research, check out the Mana Parast Lab