Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Professor
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Frank Witter, MD
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Frank Witter practices Obstetrics & Gynecology. He attended University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is ranked 10/19 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:Baltimore Area", "Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore", "Fellow (FACOG)" and "Super Doctor". Frank Witter is a published doctor and has 100 publications published. The lastest was: 'The importance of early weight gain in the intrauterine growth and birth weight of twins.' Dr. Frank Witter accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Association of selenium and copper with lipids in umbilical cord blood.
- Placental vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression is related to neonatal vitamin D status, placental calcium transfer, and fetal bone length in pregnant adolescents.
- Osteoprotegerin in pregnant adolescents differs by race and is related to infant birth weight z-score.
- Cigarettes and Pregnancy.
- Prevention of Preeclampsia with low-dose aspirin in healthy, nulliparous pregnant women. The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Network of Matern...
- Biologic response (antiviral) to recombinant human interferon alpha 2a as a function of dose and route of administration in healthy volunteers.
- The influence of medroxyprogesterone on the duration of breast-feeding in mothers in an urban community.
- Prooxidant effects of maternal smoking and formula in newborn infants.
- Antenatal factors associated with significant birth weight discordancy in twin gestations.
- Characteristics and risk factors for adverse birth outcomes in pregnant black adolescents.
- Hemoglobin concentrations influence birth outcomes in pregnant African-American adolescents.
- Body mass index--specific weight gains associated with optimal birth weights in twin Pregnancies.
- Fetal femur length is influenced by maternal dairy intake in pregnant African American adolescents.
- The association between maternal factors and perinatal outcomes in triplet Pregnancies.
- The degree of antenatal ventriculomegaly is related to pediatric neurological morbidity.
- Twin birth weight discordance and spontaneous versus indicated preterm birth.
- Lupus and Pregnancy.
- Selenium and maternal blood pressure during Childbirth.
- Does treatment of premature labor with terbutaline increase the risk of autism spectrum disorders?
- Umbilical cord plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and immune function at birth: the Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma study.
- Low-level lead exposure and elevations in blood pressure during Pregnancy.
- Body burdens of mercury, lead, selenium and copper among Baltimore newborns.
- Distribution and determinants of pesticide mixtures in cord serum using principal component analysis.
- Global DNA hypomethylation is associated with in utero exposure to cotinine and perfluorinated alkyl compounds.
- Prenatal maternal stress and cord blood innate and adaptive cytokine responses in an inner-city cohort.
- In utero beta 2 adrenergic agonist exposure and adverse neurophysiologic and behavioral outcomes.
- Parental characteristics, somatic fetal Growth, and season of birth influence innate and adaptive cord blood cytokine responses.
- Effect of hospital setting and volume on clinical outcomes in women with Gestational and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Vitamin D insufficiency is prevalent among pregnant African American adolescents.
- Global screening of human cord blood proteomes for biomarkers of toxic exposure and effect.
- The Urban Environment and Childhood Asthma (URECA) birth cohort study: design, methods, and study population.
- Birth delivery mode modifies the associations between prenatal polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) and neonatal thyroid hormone lev...
- Association between anaemia during Pregnancy and blood loss at and after delivery among women with vaginal births in Pemba Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
- Maternal, infant, and delivery factors associated with neonatal thyroid hormone status.
- Determinants of prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in an urban population.
- Cord serum concentrations of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in relation to weight and size at birth.
- Determinants of fetal exposure to polyfluoroalkyl compounds in Baltimore, Maryland.
- Management of the high-risk Lupus pregnant patient.
- The relationship between hiccups and heart rate in the fetus.
- Hydroxychloroquine in lupus Pregnancy.
- Maternal race, procedures, and infant birth weight in type 2 and Gestational diabetes.
- Measurement of blood loss at Childbirth and postpartum.
- High Gestational weight gain does not improve birth weight in a cohort of African American adolescents.
- Early risk factors for Pregnancy loss in lupus.
- Iron deficiency anemia and depleted body iron reserves are prevalent among pregnant African-American adolescents.
- The Hispanic paradox in twin Pregnancies.
- Fetal Growth rates and the very preterm delivery of twins.
- Is there a seasonal variation in the diagnosis of oligohydramnios?
- Elevated maternal glucose concentrations and placental infection in twin Pregnancies.
- The cost of twin Pregnancy: maternal and neonatal factors.
- The impact of increased Lupus activity on obstetric outcomes.
- Gender mix in twins and fetal Growth, length of gestation and adult cancer risk.
- Modification of chymotrypsin with the specific cyanate reagent N-acetyl-p-cyanato-l-phenylalanine ethyl ester.
- Quantitation of vaginally administered nonoxynol-9 in premenopausal women.
- Bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth: a comprehensive review of the literature.
- Risk factors for adverse outcomes in spontaneous versus assisted conception twin Pregnancies.
- Calcium absorption is significantly higher in adolescents during Pregnancy than in the early postpartum period.
- Lactose digestion in pregnant African-Americans.
- Peripartum lower urinary tract injury with all-silicone Foley catheters.
- Critical periods of maternal weight gain: effect on twin birth weight.
- Preeclampsia, labor duration and mode of delivery.
- Birth weight references for triplets.
- A new device for safer collection of Postpartum cord blood.
- Fourth-degree lacerations and epidural anesthesia.
- Antenatal detection of Intrauterine growth restriction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Prostaglandin E2 preparations for preinduction cervical ripening.
- Low 1-hour glucose screens and small for Gestational age infants.
- Birth weight references for twins.
- Duration of vaginal retention and potential duration of antiviral activity for five nonoxynol-9 containing intravaginal contraceptives.
- Preterm labor, placental abruption, and premature rupture of membranes in relation to maternal violence or verbal abuse.
- Station at onset of active labor in nulliparous patients and risk of cesarean delivery.
- The importance of early weight gain in the Intrauterine growth and birth weight of twins.
- Urogenital infection in Preeclampsia.
- Population differences affect the interpretation of fetal nonstress test results.
- Implications of the Institute of Medicine weight gain recommendations for preventing adverse Pregnancy outcomes in black and white women.
- Complete hydatidiform mole and surviving coexistent twin.
- Improved intravaginal controlled-release prostaglandin E2 insert for cervical ripening at term. The Prostaglandin E2 insert Study Group.
- Parity, prolonged labor and epidural analgesia.
- Determinants of Gestational weight gain outside the recommended ranges among black and white women.
- Modulation of alpha-interferon''s antiviral and clinical effects by aspirin, acetaminophen, and prednisone in healthy volunteers.
- The role of fetal growth restriction and Gestational age on length of hospital stay in twin infants.
- Perinatal mortality and Intrauterine growth retardation.
- Marijuana use in Pregnancy and Pregnancy outcome.
- Postinjection kinetics of antepartum Rh immune globulin.
- Epidemiology, antenatal screening, nutrition, and therapeutics in Pregnancy.
- Population differences affect nonstress test reactivity.
- Intrauterine growth retardation: characteristics, risk factors and Gestational age.
- Sickle trait and its association with birthweight and urinary tract infections in Pregnancy.
- Gestational age-specific birthweights of twins versus singletons.
- The effect of maternal height on birth weight and birth length.
- Transition from Normal early pregnancy to blighted ovum.
- A randomized trial of prostaglandin E2 in a controlled-release vaginal pessary for cervical ripening at term.
- Elevated circulating thrombomodulin in severe Preeclampsia.
- The ideal twin Pregnancy: patterns of weight gain, discordancy, and length of gestation.
- A case-control study of maternal gestational weight gain and newborn birthweight and birthlength in twin Pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia.
- Clinical pharmacokinetics in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in Pregnancy.
- Fetal sex and severe hyperemesis gravidarum.
- Fetal gender effect on pre-eclampsia: a retrospective study of Baltimore area in the United States of America.
- Are fathers prepared to encourage their partners to breast feed? A study about fathers'' knowledge of breast feeding.
Schools
University Of ChicagoThe Pritzker School Of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- C-Section
- Gynecologic Cancer Screening
- Vaginal Delivery and VBAC
Conditions Treated
- Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Gestational Diabetes
- Hypertension
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Doctors Specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:Baltimore Area
- Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore
- Fellow (FACOG)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Hospital
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Howard County General Hospital -
Johns Hopkins Hospital -
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1295771277 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WITTER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | FRANK | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 212870006 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MD | |
| Specialty Description | Obstetrics/Gynecology | |
| Total Claim Count | 172.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1295771277 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WITTER |
| First Name Of The Provider | FRANK |
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