She is currently a Women's Reproductive Health Research Scholar (WRHR). Dr. Stotland's research interests include weight gain, nutrition, and obesity in pregnancy. She is currently conducting qualitative research on prenatal care providers and their knowledge, attitudes and behaviors regarding weight gain counseling. She is also a co-investigator in a clinical trial of a low-glycemic diet for overweight and obese pregnant women. Dr. Stotland practices obstetrics and gynecology at San Francisco General Hospital, where she teaches UCSF residents and students. She is also the medical director of Sage Femme Midwifery, a freestanding birthing center in San Francisco.