Associate Professor University of Alabama--Birmingham
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Rodney D. Edwards Jr., MD
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Dr. Rodney D. Edwards Jr. works in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He went to University of Texas Medical School. He received awards:"Fellow (FACOG)" and "Super Doctor". Rodney Edwards is a published physician as well. He has 36 publications published. The latest was: The Problem of the Pannus: Physician Preference Survey and a Review of the Literature on Cesarean Skin Incision in Morbidly Obese Women.
Publications
- The Problem of the Pannus: Physician Preference Survey and a Review of the Literature on Cesarean Skin Incision in Morbidly Obese Women.
- Survey of American Obstetricians Regarding Group B Streptococcus: Opinions and Practice Patterns.
- Is low-dose aspirin therapy to prevent preeclampsia more efficacious in non-obese women or when initiated early in pregnancy?
- Predicting fetal acidemia using umbilical venous cord gas parameters.
- Low-Dose Aspirin, Smoking Status, and the Risk of Spontaneous Preterm Birth.
- Mode of Delivery in Women with Class III Obesity: Planned Cesarean compared to Induction of Labor.
- Carboxymethylcellulose adhesion barrier placement at primary cesarean delivery and outcomes at repeat cesarean delivery.
- Foley catheter compared with the controlled-release dinoprostone insert: a randomized controlled trial.
- Evaluating the Side Effects of Treatment for Preterm Labor in a Center that Uses "High-Dose" Magnesium Sulfate.
- The Association of Maternal Obesity With Fetal pH and Base Deficit at Cesarean Delivery.
- Effect of Hydration on Spontaneous Labor Outcomes in Nulliparous Pregnant Women: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Three Methods.
- Spatiotemporal electrohysterography patterns in normal and arrested labor.
- Rapid group B streptococci screening using a real-time polymerase chain reaction assay.
- Monitoring contractions in obese parturients: electrohysterography compared with traditional monitoring.
- Prediction of intrauterine pressure from electrohysterography using optimal linear filtering.
- Preinduction cervical assessment.
- Assessing the relationship between preterm delivery and various microorganisms recovered from the lower genital tract.
- Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis: making an evidence-based selection.
- Outcomes of second-trimester pregnancy terminations with misoprostol: comparing 2 regimens.
- Chorioamnionitis and labor.
- Cardiac arrest during pregnancy.
- The interleukin-6--174 single nucleotide polymorphism: cervical protein production and the risk of preterm delivery.
- Assessment of cervical antibody concentrations fails to enhance the value of cervical length as a predictor of preterm delivery.
- Vaginal-perianal compared with vaginal-rectal cultures for identification of group B streptococci.
- Single additional dose postpartum therapy for women with chorioamnionitis.
- Deciding on route of delivery for obese women with a prior cesarean delivery.
- Medical student self-assessment of performance on an obstetrics and gynecology clerkship.
- Is perioperative hypothermia a risk factor for post-Cesarean infection?
- Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis and early-onset neonatal sepsis patterns.
- Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis 1: relative effects of recommended antibiotics on gram-negative pathogens.
- Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis 2: positive predictive value of antenatal group B streptococci cultures and antibiotic susceptibility of clinical isolates.
- Vaginal birth after cesarean delivery: an historic cohort cost analysis.
- Antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative uropathogens isolated from obstetric patients.
- Assessment of the value of rescreening for syphilis in the third trimester of pregnancy.
- The interleukin-1 beta +3953 single nucleotide polymorphism: cervical protein concentration and preterm delivery risk.
Schools
Bowman Gray School Of Medicine
Jackson Mem HospJackson Health
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna
- American Enterprise Group
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Group Health Cooperative
- Humana
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- Pekin Insurance
- Sagamore Plus
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Universal American
Awards
- Fellow (FACOG)
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of Florida -
University of Texas Medical School
Hospital
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University of Alabama Hospital