Shelly Kaller, MPH

Shelly Kaller, MPH, is a Project Director at UCSF’s Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH). She manages studies that assess the impact of abortion bans on pregnant people, including people with pregnancy complications such as ectopic pregnancy and abortion seekers. She also directs studies on evolving models of abortion service delivery, including telehealth, self-managed abortion, and over-the-counter access to medication abortion. In addition, Shelly serves on ANSIRH’s Abortion Facility Database committee, where she oversees a student internship program responsible for updating a national database of abortion facilities, a resource widely used to track annual changes in the availability, location, and scope of abortion services nationwide.

With more than 20 years of experience in sexual and reproductive health research, Shelly has led and contributed to studies on the factors shaping contraceptive decision-making and on the evaluation of school-based health programs for adolescents. She earned her Master of Public Health from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, with a concentration in population and family health.

For a full list of Shelly Kaller's publications, awards, and presentations, click here.