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- Personal and Professional Reflections on Suspected Fetal Growth Restriction with Dr. Mariam Naqvi
- CARNEGIE PHYSICIANS SELECTED BY CASTLE CONNOLLY AS TOP DOCTORS IN 2019, MFMA (Digital)
- NEW YORK MAGAZINE PICKS DRS. FOX AND REBARBER AS TOP DOCTORS IN 2019, MFMA (Digital)
- THE FOUNDING OF MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Video)
- WHAT IS A MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST?, Andrei Rebarer, MD (Video)
- WHAT IS MEANS TO BE A GENERAL PRACTITIONER, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- MEET THE TEAM: DR. MONTEAGUDO, Ana Monteagudo, MD (Video)
- WHY AM I AN OB-GYN?, Aren Gottlieb, MD (Video)
- MEET DR. AREN GOTTLIEB, Aren Gottlieb, MD (Video)
- DR. AREN GOTTLIEB: PROVIDING OB-GYN SERVICES, Aren Gottlieb, MD (Video)
- WHY AM I A MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST?, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Video)
- GET TO KNOW DR. ANDREI REBARBER: AN INTERVIEW, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Video)
- MEET THE TEAM: DR. NATHAN FOX, Nathan Fox, MD (Video)
- WHY IS HAVING A MATERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST IMPORTANT DURING PREGNANCY?, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- FEATURED IN WOMEN’S DAY: DR. AREN GOTTLIEB, Aren Gottlieb, MD (Print)
- Category: Pregnancy Planning
- An Overview of Prenatal Care – with Dr. Sara Kostant
- Anxiety: Navigating Through The Maternal Journey
- Kim’s Experience with Cord Prolapse
- The NICU Side of Peri-Viable Birth
- Understanding Periviable Birth with Dr. Spiegelman
- Can I Stop Morning Sickness?
- Preventative Physical and Pelvic Floor Therapy in Pregnancy and Postpartum
- What to Expect When You’re Expecting a C-Section
- All About Noninvasive Prenatal Screening (NIPS) During Pregnancy
- Why Worry About Advanced Maternal Age?
- Cord Blood Collection
- Best Sleeping Positions During Pregnancy
- What’s a Birth Plan and What Should It Include?
- Category: Post Partum Depression
- Category: Ultrasound
- Uses for Ultrasound in OB/GYN
- FINDING OUT THE SIZE OF A BABY THROUGH ULTRASOUND, Ana Monteagudo, MD (Video)
- DIFFERENT TYPE OF ULTRASOUNDS AT CARNEGIE IMAGING, Ana Monteagudo, MD (Video)
- PATIENT TESTIMONIALS: WORLD-CLASS DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUNDS, Ruth (Video)
- WHAT TO EXPECT FROM AND MFM ULTRASOUND DURING PREGNANCY, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- Category: Labor
- Category: Health & Wellness
- PUBERTY IN GIRLS: WHAT TO EXPECT, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- BONE LOSS IN WOMEN AND HOW TO PREVENT IT, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- WHY DO WOMEN LIVE LONGER THAN MEN?, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- THE IMPORTANCE OF ANNUAL OB-GYN EXAMS, Aren Gottlieb, MD (Video)
- OB-GYN ANNUAL HEALTH EXAMS, Michael Silverstein, MD (Video)
- HEALTH SCREENING FOR MAINTAINING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- Category: Pregnancy Anxiety
- Category: Gynecology
- Category: Postpartum
- Category: Prenatal Screening
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- Category: Zika Virus
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- Category: Diabetes & Pregnancy
- Category: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
- Category: Gestational Diabetes
- How to Cut Your Gestational Diabetes Risk
- GESTATIONAL DIABETES: A RARE DISORDER, Michael Silverstein, MD (Video)
- THE FIRST STEPS IN TREATING GESTATIONAL DIABETES, Nathan Fox, MD (Video)
- GUIDE TO GESTATIONAL DIABETES AND PREGNANCY, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GESTATIONAL DIABETES?, Daniel Saltzman, MD (Digital)
- Category: Hepatitis C Virus
- Category: ICP
- Category: Cardiac Complications
- Category: Pregnancy Pain
- Pelvic and Pubic Pain During And After Pregnancy
- PAIN RELIEF ON LABOR AND DELIVERY: LOCAL ANESTHESIA, SEDATION, AND GENERAL ANESTHESIA, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- PAIN RELIEF OF LABOR AND DELIVERY, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR YOUR BACK PAIN DURING PREGNANCY, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- Category: Asthma
- Category: Pregnancy Issues
- Jackie Oshry’s Birth Story and Emergency Cerclages
- Understanding and Coping with a Miscarriage
- Thrombophilia in Pregnancy
- Infertility: Should I be Concerned?
- Autoimmune Disease and Pregnancy
- Debunking Myths On the COVID-19 Vaccine and Infertility
- Can I Exercise During Pregnancy?
- Ectopic Pregnancies: Causes, Risks, and Treatments
- Coping with Infant and Pregnancy Loss
- ASSOCIATION BETWEEN FIRST-TRIMESTER SUBCHORIONIC HEMATOMAS AND PREGNANCY LOSS IN SINGLETON PREGNANCIES, Nathan Fox, MD (Podcast, Print)
- UTERINE ANOMALIES AND ASSOCIATED CAUSES, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- THE CAUSES OF REOCCURANT PREGNANCY LOSS, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- Breech Presentation and External Cephalic Version (ECV)
- WHAT IS CMV (CYTOMEGALOVIUS)?, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- PREGNANCY OUTCOMES FOR WOMEN OVER 45 YEARS OLD, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- Category: Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
- Category: Preterm Labor
- Category: Preeclampsia
- CAN WE PREVENT PREECLAMPSIA?, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- HOW CAN PREECLAMPSIA AFFECT ME AND MY BABY?, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA SYMPTOMS, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- TESTS TO PREDICT PREECLAMPSIA, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- THE RISK FACTORS OF PREECLAMPSIA, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- HOW COMMON IS PREECLAMPSIA?, Andrei Rebarber, MD (Digital)
- MAGNESIUM SULFATE FOR SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- PREECLAMPSIA RISK FACTORS, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- HOW DOES PREECLAMPSIA DIRECTLY AFFECT THE FETUS?, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- SHOULD I BE EVALUATED FOR PREECLAMPSIA?, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- Category: Twin-Twin Transfusion
- Category: Twin Pregnancy
- “Nutrition in Twin Pregnancies: Simple, yet Critical” – with Dr. Barbara Luke
- Prenatal Care of Twins: Early Care and General Advice
- When Will I Hear My Twins’ Heartbeats?
- THE DELIVERY OF TWINS, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- TWIN PREGNANCY IN WOMEN 45 YEARS OR OLDER, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- RADIO MD INTERVIEW WITH DR. NATHAN FOX: INCREASE IN THE BIRTH OF TWINS, Nathan Fox, MD (Radio, Digital)
- Category: Von Willebrand Disease
- Category: Multiple Sclerosis
- Category: Epilepsy
- Category: Thrombocytopenia
- Category: Sickle Cell Disease
- Category: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Category: Long QT
- Category: Uncategorized
- “Perinatal Trauma, Part 2” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda
- “Perinatal Trauma, Part 1” – with Dr. Katherine Jorda
- All About Pregnancy & Birth: Insights from Dr. Nicole Rankins’s Podcast
- Understanding Fetal Growth Restriction
- Twins, Gestational Carriers and the Heartwarming Milwaukee Connection with Melanie Kule
- Is Pitocin Friend or Foe?
- Understanding Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders – with Dr. Shari Lusskin
- Tears, Lacerations, and Episiotomies
- Cerclage 101: Exploring Cervical Stitching
- What Cancer Screenings Can My Gynecologist Perform?
- “Polyhydramnios: Deep Water!” – with Dr. Jen Lam-Rachlin
- Vasa Previa 101: What You Should Know
- “The First Prenatal Visit” – with Dr. Sara Kostant
- The Push and Pull of Forceps and Vacuum Deliveries
- What is Sunny Side Up Birth?
- Headaches in Pregnancy
- Fetal Genetic Testing with Cell-Free DNA
- Twin Pregnancy and Fundal Height
- The Postpartum Plan: Preparing to be a New Mom
- How to Repair and Prevent Tears During Childbirth
- Fetal Complications in Pregnancy and Signs to Look For
- Should I Start Fertility Treatments?
- Nutrition in Twin Pregnancies: Simple, yet Critical
- Breast Cancer Awareness: Genetic Testing Benefits
- I’m Pregnant, Now What?
- Creating Awareness for Fragile X Syndrome
- The 9th Month: Everything You Need to Know About the Last Few Weeks of Pregnancy
- Birth Classes: What to Expect
- Travel in Pregnancy: Tips from our OB/GYNs
- Common Signs of Infertility in Women
- PPROM: Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
- Fragile X Screening
- CVS and Amniocentesis: What, How, and Why
- Everything You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
- Going Back to Work as a Breastfeeding Mom
- What is a Genetic Counselor and How Can they Help Me?
- Meet Dr. Melka
- What to Know About Your Cycle and Timed Intercourse
- A PATIENT TESTIMONIAL, Georgie (Video)
- A PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: EXPERIENCE WITH MFMA, Georgie (Video)
- PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: BENEFITS OF A GROUP PRACTICE, Georgie (Video)
- A PATIENT TESTIMONIAL: MY EXPERIENCE WITH DR. SILVERSTEIN, Dominique (Video)
- PATIENT TESTIMONIALS: WHY CHOOSE MFMA?, Kate (Video)
- Category: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Category: HELLP Syndrome
- Category: Egg Freezing
- Category: Preparation for Pregnancy
- Can You Use Decongestants During Pregnancy?
- What Doctors Want You to Know About Breastfeeding
- What to Expect Through Each Trimester of Pregnancy
- THE IMPORTANCE OF PRE-PREGNANCY SCREENING VISITS, Michael Silverstein, MD (Video)
- WHAT PRENATAL LAB TESTS SHOULD I HAVE DONE?, Michael Silverstein, MD (Digital)
- IS MY MEDICATION SAFE DURING PREGNANCY?, James Miller, MD (Digital)
- WHAT IS A BIRTH PLAN?, James Miller, MD (Digital)
- PREGNANCY IN WOMEN WHO ARE 35 YEARS OLD OR OLDER, Daniel Saltzman, MD (Digital)
- EARLY SYMPTOMS OF PREGNANCY, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- LABOR CERVICAL EXAMINATION SIMULATION IN EDUCATION, Nathan Fox, MD (Digital)
- Category: In Vitro Fertilization
- Category: Stroke & Pregnancy
- Category: Intrauterine Fetal Death
Services
Team
- Samuel Bender, MD
- Samantha Do, MD
- Nathan Fox, MD
- Caroline Friedman, MD
- Shari Gelber, MD, PhD
- Tamar Goldwaser, MD
- Aren L. Gottlieb, MD
- Simi Gupta, MD
- Katherine Ida Halper, MD
- Alison Ho, MD
- Steven R. Inglis, MD
- Farnaaz Kia, MD
- Sara Kostant, MD
- Stephanie Lam, DO
- Jennifer Lam-Rachlin, MD
- Stephanie Melka, MD
- Sadia Mobeen, MD
- Ana Monteagudo, MD
- Laura Mueller MS, CGC
- Celia Muoser, MD
- Anum Naseem, MD
- Andrei Rebarber MD, F.A.C.O.G.
- Casey Seiden MS, RD, CDN, DCES
- Lisabeth Shlansky, MD
- Michael Silverstein, MD
- Jessica Spiegelman, MD
- Xiangna Tang, MD
MFM Publications
- National and international guidelines on the management of twin pregnancies: a comparative review
- Vasa Previa: When Labor Is Not an Option
- Incidence and Risk Factors for a Malpositioned Intrauterine Device Detected on Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Within Eight Weeks of Placement
- ACGME Milestones in global health: Need for standardized assessment of global health training in obstetrics/gynecology residency
- Maternal Morbidity with Repeated Cesarean Deliveries
- Elective fetal reduction by radiofrequency ablation in monochorionic diamniotic twins decreases adverse outcomes compared to ongoing monochorionic diamniotic twins
- Non-invasive prenatal testing in the management of twin pregnancies
- The Advice We Give to Pregnant Women
- The Association Between Shirodkar Cerclage and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in Singleton Pregnancies
- The Effect of Microbiome Exposure at Birth on Pediatric Outcomes Using a Twin Cohort Discordant for Microbiome Exposure at Birth
- Serial Cervical Length Evaluation in Low-Risk Women with Shortened Cervical Lengths in the Midtrimester: How Many Will Dilate Prior to 24 Weeks?
- Induction of Labor versus Cesarean Delivery in Twin Pregnancies
- Subchorionic Hematomas and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes among Twin Pregnancies
- Association Between First-Trimester Subchorionic Hematomas and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes After 20 Weeks of Gestation in Singleton Pregnancies
- COVID-19 in Pregnant Women: Case Series from One Large New York City Obstetrical Practice
- Pregnancy Outcomes in Patients With Prior Uterine Rupture or Dehiscence
- Frequency of spontaneous resolution of vasa previa with advancing gestational age
- Association Between First-Trimester Subchorionic Hematomas and Pregnancy Loss in Singleton Pregnancies
- Cervical Length, Cervical Dilation, and Gestational Age at Cerclage Placement and the Risk of Preterm Birth in Women Undergoing Ultrasound or Exam Indicated Shirodkar Cerclage
- Weight Gain and Pregnancy Outcomes in Underweight Women with Twin Gestations
- The Association Between High-Normal Blood Pressure and the Development of Preeclampsia in Twin Pregnancies
- The Association Between Intended Mode of Delviery and Maternal Morbidity in Twin Pregnancies
- Risk Factors for Positive Postpartum Depression Screen in Women With Private Health Insurance and Access to Care
- Minimally Invasive Treatment of Cesarean Scar and Cervical Pregnancies Using a Cervical Ripening Double Balloon Catheter
- Time to Delivery After Scheduled Shirodkar Cerclage Removal in Singleton Gestations Based on the Original Indication for Cerclage Placement
- Glycemic Control in Twin Pregnancies With Gestational Diabetes: Are we Improving or Worsening Outcomes?
- Accuracy of Sonographic Estimated Fetal Weight in Suspected Macrosomia: The Likelihood of Overestimating and Underestimating the True Birthweight
- Long-term Outcomes of Twins Based on Gestational Age at Delivery
- Antenatal Testing for Women With Preexisting Medical Conditions Using Only the Ultrasonographic Portion of the Biophysical Profile
- Optimal Timing of Delivery in Women with Higher Order Cesareans: A Cohort Study
- Long-Term Outcomes of Small for Gestational Age Twins Born at 34 Weeks or Later
- The association between obstetrical history and preterm birth in women with uterine anomalies
- Association Between Senior Obstetrician Supervision of Resident Deliveries and Mode of Delivery
- Long-term outcomes of twins based on the intended mode of delivery
- Mild Fetal Ventriculomegaly: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management
- Outcomes in patients with early-onset fetal growth restriction without fetal or genetic anomalies
- Risk Factors for Blood Transfusion in patients undergoing high-order Cesarean delivery
- Emergent Primary Cesarean Delivery and Maternal Operative Morbidity
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Delivery for Arrest of Descent
- A new minimally invasive treatment for cesarean scar pregnancy and cervical pregnancy
- Suture Compared With Staple Closure of Skin Incision for High-Order Cesarean Deliveries
- Labor and Delivery of Twin Pregnancies
- Twin Pregnancy in Women 45 Years or Older
- Pregnancy Outcomes in Patients With Prior Uterine Rupture or Dehiscence
- Rescue Corticosteroids in Twin Pregnancies and Short-Term Neonatal Outcomes
- Type of Congenital Uterine Anomaly and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- The Independent Associations of a Short Cervix, Positive Fetal Fibronextin, Amniotic Fluid Sludge, and Cervical Funneling with Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Twin Pregnancies
- Antenatal Surveillance in Twin Pregnancies Using the Biophysical Profile
- Preterm Birth or Small for Gestational Age in a Singleton Pregnancy and Risk of Recurrence in a Subsequent Twin Pregnancy
- What is New in Medical Student and Resident Education?
- Fetal fibronectin, cervical length, and the risk of preterm birth in patients with an ultrasound or physical exam indicated cervical cerclage
- Cervical Pessary and Vaginal Progesterone in Twin Pregnancies with a Short Cervix
- Natural History of Vasa Previa Across Gestation Using a Screening Protocol
- Active Second-Stage Management in Twin Pregnancies Undergoing Planned Vaginal Delivery in a U.S. Population
- Successful Bilateral Uterine Artery Embolization During an Ongoing Pregnancy
- Weight Gain in Twin Pregnancies and Adverse Outcomes
- Gestational Age at Cervical Length and Fetal Fibronectin Assessment and the Incidence of Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Twins
- First-Trimester Anueploidy Risk Assessment: The Impact of Comprehensive Counseling and Same-Day Results on Patient Satisfaction, Anxiety, and Knowledge
- Ultrasound-indicated cerclage: Shirodkar vs. McDonald
- Outcomes of emergency or physical examination-indicated cerclage in twin pregnancies compared to singleton pregnancies
- The association between maternal weight gain and spontaneous preterm birth in twin pregnancies
- The effectiveness of antepartum surveillance in reducing the risk of stillbirth in patients with advance maternal age
- Routine cervical length and fetal fibronectin screening in asymptomatic twin pregnancies: is there clinical benefit?
- Chromosomal Microarray versus Karotyping for Prenatal Diagnosis
Videos
- Webinars
- Home, Hospital, Birth Center? A Critical Appraisal of Birth Settings in the U.S.
- Benefits of a Group Practice | Patient Testimonials
- Meet Dr. Ana Monteagudo
- Why Consider Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates?
- What Do Sonographers Do?
- What Does a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist Do?
- Finding Out the Length of a Baby Through Ultrasound
- What is a Bio Physical Profile (BPP)?
- Different Types of Ultrasounds at MFMA
- Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates: Dr. Aren Gottlieb
- Understanding Postpartum Depression
- Importance of Annual OB/GYN Exams
- Meet Dr. Aren Gottlieb
- Why I Am And OB/GYN
- Interview with Dr. Andrei Rebarber
- Anemia in Pregnancy
- Learn Fetal Anemia
- Founding of Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Why am I a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist?
- What is a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist?
- Genetic Testing
- Postpartum Screening
- Regular OGBYN Physical Exams
- Gestational Diabetes
- Anemia and Pregnancy
- Screening Visits
- Meet Dr. Nathan Fox
- The Dos and Don'ts in Pregnancy
- What is Maternal Fetal Medicine?
- Gestational Diabetes with Dr. Nathan Fox
- MFMA: Speciality in High Risk Pregnancy | Patient Testimonials
- Ultrasounds at MFMA | Patient Testimonial
- Patient Testimonial | Dominique W.
- Patient Testimonial | Twin Delivery with Dr. Silverstein
- 3D and 4D Ultrasounds | Patient Testimonials
- Patient Testimonial: Benefits of a Group Practice
- Patient Experience at Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Patient Testimonial: Georgie L.
- Ultrasounds at Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates
- Dr. Tamar Goldwaser | Fragile X Syndrome