Jerilynn Prior

Jerilynn Prior is a Canadian endocrinologist and professor at the University of British Columbia. She is known for her research on the menstrual cycle and women's reproductive health.

Dr. Prior's research is focused on the menstrual cycle, perimenopause, and the effects of ovulation disturbances on women's health. She is particularly interested in studying the use of progesterone therapy to address menstrual disorders and improve women's quality of life.

Dr. Prior completed her medical degree at the University of British Columbia and specialized in endocrinology. She has also earned a Master of Science in Epidemiology from McGill University.

Yes, Dr. Prior has authored a book called "Estrogen's Storm Season: Stories of Perimenopause" published in 2005. The book focuses on the experiences of women going through perimenopause and provides valuable insights into this transitional phase of a woman's life.

Yes, Dr. Prior is a founding director of the Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research (CeMCOR), which is affiliated with the University of British Columbia. She is also an active member of several professional organizations, including the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research and the North American Menopause Society.