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Dr Dallas Reed

OB-GYN at Myriad Genetics
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Dr. Reed is an OBGYN and Medical Geneticist who serves as the Chief of Genetics at Tufts Medical Center and as an Associate Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine. She is board certified in obstetrics/gynecology and medical genetics. She also serves as a board member for the Boston Market of the March of Dimes. She holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from Boston University School of Medicine and a B.S. in biology from Dillard University.

Dr. Reed brings nearly 15 years of clinical and academic experience rooted in genetics and obstetrics/gynecology to Myriad.

  • Prenatal Testing Insights: What Expecting Parents Need to Know
    Dr. Reed explains that prenatal tests like Myriad Foresight and Prequel provide vital genetic information. "Safe blood tests, they help identify potential conditions early." If results are abnormal, further diagnostic tests like CVS or amniocentesis are recommended. Prenatal paternity testing is possible but not covered by insurance. For more details, visit prenatalscreening.com.
  • Benefits of Late Motherhood: Insights from Dr. Dallas Reed
    Dr. Reed highlights benefits of late motherhood, including "improved brain health and longevity." She notes women delay childbirth for career, financial stability, and personal readiness. Advances in medical care, like egg freezing, support this choice. Personally, Dr. Reed chose late motherhood due to career pursuits and genetic considerations, finding emotional readiness and resources beneficial for her family.