Chairman department of Obstetrics and gynecology Vice Dean Eastern Virginia medical school
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Alfred Z. Abuhamad, MD
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Dr. Alfred Z. Abuhamad is an expert in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He has 4 awards "America's Top Doctors", "Women's Health", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACOG)". Alfred Abuhamad has written publications. He has 94 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Study of fetal echogenic bowel (FEB) and its implications.' He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Intrathymic and other anomalous courses of the left brachiocephalic vein in the fetus.
- Fetal cardiac axis and congenital heart defects in early gestation.
- Cardiac axis shift within the cardiac cycle in Normal fetuses and fetuses with congenital heart defect.
- Center of excellence for Placenta accreta.
- Uptake of non-invasive prenatal testing at a large academic referral center.
- Association of Combined First-Trimester Screen and Noninvasive Prenatal Testing on Diagnostic Procedures.
- Noninvasive prenatal testing decreased diagnostic testing but not first-trimester screening.
- Differential effects of first-trimester screening programs on chorionic villus sampling.
- Changes in prenatal testing trends after introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing.
- Bakri Balloon in the Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Review.
- Nuchal Translucency Quality Review (NTQR) Program: First One and Half Million Results.
- Three-dimensional ultrasound With color Doppler imaging of an umbilical cord true knot.
- Orientation of the Uterine fundus in reference to the longitudinal axis of the body: a 3-dimensional sonographic study.
- Clinical outcomes of mild isolated cerebral ventriculomegaly in the presence of other neurodevelopmental risk factors.
- A novel systematic approach to the evaluation of the fetal venous system.
- Morbidly adherent Placenta.
- Peripartum complications With cesarean delivery: a review of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network publications.
- Prenatal diagnosis of Placenta accreta: is sonography all we need?
- Massively Parallel Sequencing of Maternal Plasma DNA in 113 Cases of Fetal Nuchal Cystic Hygroma.
- Prenatal Detection of Fetal Growth Restriction in Newborns Classified as Small for Gestational Age: Correlates and Risk of Neonatal Morbidity.
- Association of labor induction or stimulation With infant mortality in women With failed versus successful trial of labor after prior cesarean.
- Use of 3-dimensional sonography to assess Uterine anomalies.
- Neonatal brachial plexus palsy With vaginal birth after cesarean delivery: a case-control study.
- Fetal left brachiocephalic vein in Normal and abNormal conditions.
- Screening for Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Uncomplicated Pregnancies: Time for Action.
- System, method and medium for acquiring and generating standardized operator independent ultrasound images of fetal, neonatal and adult organs.
- Sonography of adenomyosis.
- Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance: Review of Three National Guidelines.
- Doppler assessment of the fetus With intrauterine growth restriction.
- A study of the cost, accuracy, and benefits of 3-dimensional sonography compared with hysterosalpingography in women with uterine abNormalities.
- Collaborative study on 3-dimensional sonography for the prenatal diagnosis of central nervous system defects.
- Discordant twins: diagnosis, evaluation and management.
- Thanks to Beryl Benacerraf from the AIUM.
- Time and Number of Displays Impact Critical Signal Detection in Fetal Heart Rate Tracings.
- Twins: prevalence, problems, and preterm births.
- Ultrasound outreach and the crisis in Haiti.
- Detection of transient postoperative changes in the endometrial cavity by 3-dimensional ultrasonography after hysteroscopic correction of various Uterine anomalies.
- The role of 3-dimensional ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of müllerian duct anomalies: a review of the literature.
- Clinical implications of the echo enhancement artifact in volume sonography of the uterus.
- The Z technique: an easy approach to the display of the mid-coronal plane of the uterus in volume sonography.
- Three- and 4-dimensional ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology: proceedings of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Consensus Conference.
- Middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity: technique and variability.
- Standardization of 3-dimensional volumes in obstetric sonography: a required step for training and automation.
- The accreditation of ultrasound practices: impact on compliance With minimum performance guidelines.
- Best cases from the AFIP: congenital intracranial teratoma.
- Screening for fetal heart disease With ultrasound.
- An 8-center study to evaluate the utility of mid-term genetic sonograms among high-risk Pregnancies.
- Color and pulsed Doppler ultrasonography of the fetal coronary arteries: has the time come for its clinical application?
- Patient safety and medical liability: current status and an agenda for the future.
- Defining the fetal cardiac axis between 11 + 0 and 14 + 6 weeks of gestation: experience with 100 consecutive Pregnancies.
- Collaborative study on 4-dimensional echocardiography for the diagnosis of fetal heart defects: the COFEHD study.
- Monitoring simulated Maternal-fetal heart rate signals.
- ACOG Practice Bulletin, clinical management guidelines for obstetrician-gynecologists number 98, October 2008 (replaces Practice Bulletin number 58, December 2004). Ul...
- Automated assessment of Ovarian follicles using a novel three-dimensional ultrasound software.
- The role of echocardiography in prenatal diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation.
- Automated sonography: defining the spatial relationship of standard diagnostic fetal cardiac planes in the second trimester of Pregnancy.
- A prospective, randomized, multicenter trial of amnioreduction vs selective fetoscopic laser photocoagulation for the treatment of severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome.
- Automated retrieval of standard diagnostic fetal cardiac ultrasound planes in the second trimester of Pregnancy: a prospective evaluation of software.
- Technical aspects of nuchal translucency measurement.
- Ultrasound assessment of abNormal fetal growth.
- Automated multiplanar imaging: a novel approach to ultrasonography.
- Color and pulsed Doppler in fetal echocardiography.
- The value of Doppler flow analysis in the prenatal diagnosis of amniotic sheets.
- Diagnosis of fetal anemia With Doppler ultrasound in the pregnancy complicated by maternal blood group immunization.
- Single umbilical artery: does it matter which artery is missing?
- Umbilical artery flow velocity waveforms in monoamniotic twins With cord entanglement.
- Doppler flow velocimetry of the splenic artery in the human fetus: is it a marker of chronic hypoxia?
- Ultrasonographic fetal iliac length measurement in the screening for Down syndrome.
- Sonographic appearance of craniofacial dysostosis (Crouzon syndrome) in the second trimester.
- Embryoscopic demonstration of hemorrhagic lesions on the human embryo after Placental trauma.
- Fetal renal artery flow velocity waveforms in normal Pregnancies and Pregnancies complicated by polyhydramnios and oligohydramnios.
- The use of color flow Doppler in the diagnosis of fetal hepatic hemangioma.
- Transabdominal thin-gauge embryofetoscopy: a technique for early prenatal diagnosis and its use in the diagnosis of a case of Meckel-Gruber syndrome.
- Blood flow velocity waveforms of the abdominal arteries in appropriate- and small-for-Gestational-age fetuses.
- Prognostic implications of fetal echogenic bowel.
- Antenatal diagnosis and treatment of fetal goitrous hypothyroidism: case report and review of the literature.
- Familial recurrence of pulmonary sequestration.
- Renal duplication anomalies in the fetus: clues for prenatal diagnosis.
- Prenatal ultrasonographic fetal rib length measurement: correlation with Gestational age.
- Adrenal artery velocity waveforms in the appropriate and small-for-Gestational-age fetus.
- Is the fetal brain-sparing effect a risk factor for the development of intraventricular hemorrhage in the preterm infant?
- Superior mesenteric artery Doppler velocimetry and ultrasonographic assessment of fetal bowel in gastroschisis: a prospective longitudinal study.
- Umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry waveform notching and umbilical cord abNormalities.
- Umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry waveform abNormality in fetal gastroschisis.
- Re: ''Single umbilical artery--right or left? Does it matter?'' by Blazer et al.
- Effect of Maternal hydration on fetal renal pyelectasis.
- Study of fetal echogenic bowel (FEB) and its implications.
- Perifollicular blood flow Doppler indices, but not follicular pO2, pCO2, or pH, predict oocyte developmental competence in in vitro fertilization.
- Vascular endothelial growth factor, nitric oxide, and leptin follicular fluid levels correlate negatively With embryo quality in IVF patients.
- Color Doppler of the splenic artery in the prenatal diagnosis of heterotaxic syndromes.
- Prenatal diagnosis of fetal nephrolithiasis.
- Long-term outcome in twin-twin transfusion syndrome treated With serial aggressive amnioreduction.
- The Influence of a Crosshair Visual Aid on Observer Detection of Simulated Fetal Heart Rate Signals.
Schools
American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
University Miami Jackson Meml Hospital
Jackson Meml Hospital University Miami
Yale
Procedures Preformed
- C-Section
- Sympathectomy
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
- Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Conditions Treated
- Breech Position
- Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Gestational Diabetes
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Doctors Specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Women's Health
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACOG)
Education
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Yale-New Haven Hospital -
Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System -
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1225008071 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ABUHAMAD |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALFRED |
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