CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Obstetrics & Gynecology, 12e

Authors

Baruch S. Abittan, MD

Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Ovaries & Oviducts

Paola Aghajanian, MD

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California

Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases

Connie Alford, MD, FACOG

Associate Physician

IVFMD

Naples, Florida

Physiology of Reproduction in Women

Gayane Ambartsumyan, MD, PhD

Reproductive Partners Medical Group

Redondo Beach, California

Infertility

Christina Arnett, MD

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

University of Southern California Medical Center

Los Angeles, California

Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy

Chetna Arora, MD

Minimally-Invasive Gynecology Surgery Fellow

Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York

Benign Disorders of the Uterine Cervix

Mana Baskovic, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology Resident, PGY-3

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Uterine Corpus

Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, MD, MSc

Ellen Jacobson Levine and Eugene Jacobson Professor of Women’s Health in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program

Co-Director, CUMC Preterm Birth Prevention Center

New York, New York

Thyroid & Other Endocrine Disorders During Pregnancy

Dvora Bauman, MD

Director, Bat-Ami Center

Adolescent Gynecology, Pediatric & OB/GYN

Hadassah University Hospital

Jerusalem, Israel

Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

Shmuel Benenson, MD, MSc

Head, Unit for Infection Prevention and Control

Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel

Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Terri-Ann Bennett, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

New York University Langone Hospital—Brooklyn

New York, New York

Normal & Abnormal Labor & Delivery

Assaf Ben-Meir, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hadassah Medical Center and Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School

Jerusalem, Israel

Endometriosis

Helene B. Bernstein, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Obstetrics and Gynecology, Microbiology and Immunology

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York

Normal Pregnancy & Prenatal Care

Jacob Bornstein, MD, MPA

Professor and Chairman,

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Galilee Medical Center and Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar Ilan University

Nahariya, Israel

Benign Disorders of the Vulva & Vagina

Amnon Brzezinski, MD

Director

Women’s Health Center

Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hadassah Hebrew-University Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel

Contraception & Family Planning

Kyle Bukowski, MD

Health Sciences Clinical Instructor

Department of Obsterics & Gynecology

Univeristy of California

Los Angeles, California

Perioperative, Intraoperative, & Postoperative Complications in Gynecologic Surgery; Therapeutic Gynecologic Procedures

Ronald T. Burkman, MD

Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Baystate Medical Center

Springfield, Massachusetts

Contraception & Family Planning

Wendy Y. Chang, MD, FACOG

Scientific Director of Southern California Reproductive Center

Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

UCLA & USC Schools of Medicine

Beverly Hills, California

Amenorrhea

Biing-Jaw Chen, MD

Anesthesiologist

Torrance, California

Obstetric Analgesia & Anesthesia

Seth A. Cohen, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Division of Urology and Urologic Oncology

Department of Surgery, City of Hope

Duarte, California

Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

Alan H. DeCherney, MD

Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Gynecology Branch

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland

Imaging in Gynecology; Benign Disorders of the Uterine Corpus; Infertility; Amenorrhea; Assisted Reproductive Technologies: In Vivo Fertilization & Related Techniques

Catherine M. DeUgarte, MD

CMD Fertility, Director

Assistant Clinical Volunteer Professor

UCLA Department of OB/GYN Professor

Los Angeles, California

Embryology of the Urogenital System & Congenital Abnormalities of the Genital Tract

Oliver Dorigo, MD, PhD

Director and Associate Professor

Division Gynecologic Oncology

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Uterine Corpus; Radiation & Chemotherapy for Gynecologic Cancers

Michael P. Dougherty, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Benign Disorders of the Uterine Corpus

Jennifer Duffy, MD

Fellow, Maternal Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of California, Irvine

Orange, California

Cardiac Disorders in Pregnancy

Samantha M. Dunham, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

NYU School of Medicine

NYU Langone Health

New York, New York

Early Pregnancy Risks

Margaret Dziadosz, MD

New Jersey Perinatal Associates

RWJ Barnabas Health—Saint Barnabas Medical Center

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Livingston, New Jersey

Multifetal Gestation

Matan Elami-Suzin, MD

Senior Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Clinical Endocrinologist

Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center

Jerusalem, Israel

Hirsutism

Wafic M. ElMasri, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division Gynecologic Oncology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Radiation & Chemotherapy for Gynecologic Cancers

Amy A. Flick, MD

Fellow

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Maternal Physiology During Pregnancy & Fetal & Early Neonatal Physiology

Nathan S. Fox, MD

Associate Clinical Professor

Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Critical Care Obstetrics; Renal & Urinary Tract Disorders in Pregnancy

Lisa M. Garcia, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California

Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Uterine Cervix

Shahin Ghadir, MD, FACOG

Assistant Clinical Professor

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

UCLA

Assistant Clinical Professor, USC

Southern California Reproductive Center

Beverly Hills, California

Infertility

Johanna Weiss, MD

Clinical Instructor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Joan and Sanford I Weill Medical College of Cornell University

New York, New York

Critical Care Obstetrics

T. Murphy Goodwin, MD

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Keck School of Medicine

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Nervous System & Autoimmune Disorders in Pregnancy

Jeffrey S. Greenspoon, MD

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

Olive-View UCLA Medial Center

Los Angeles, California

Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy

Simi Gupta, MD

Maternal Fetal Medicine Associates

Assistant Clinical Professor

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Imaging in Obstetrics

Tracy N. Hadnott, MD

Assistant Adjunct Professor

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

La Jolla, California

Therapeutic Gynecologic Procedures

Vivian P. Halfin, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics and Gynecology

Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

Afshan B. Hameed, MD, FACOG, FACC

Professor OB/GYN

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Professor, Division of Cardiology

Medical Director, Obstetrics

Medical Director, Quality and Safety

University of California, Irvine

Orange, California

Cardiac Disorders in Pregnancy

Ryan J. Heitmann, DO

MAJ(P), MC, US Army

Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program

Madigan Army Medical Center

Tacoma, Washington

Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System

Micah J. Hill, DO, FACOG

Director, Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Director, REI Fellowship

NIH & Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Bethesda, Maryland

Imaging in Gynecology

Drorith Hochner-Celnikier, MD

Director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hadassah University Hospital

Mount Scopus

Jerusalem, Israel

Gynecologic History, Examination, & Diagnostic Procedures

Christine H. Holschneider, MD

Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California

Surgical Disorders in Pregnancy; Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Uterine Cervix

Jessica Y. Hsu, MD, MBA

Assistant Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

Andy Huang, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Genetic Disorders & Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

Marc H. Incerpi, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Operative Delivery

Carla Janzen, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy

Daniel A. Kahn, MD, PhD

Chief Resident Physician

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Maternal Physiology During Pregnancy & Fetal & Early Neonatal Physiology

Laura Kalayjian, MD

Associate Professor of Neurology

Co-director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Los Angeles, California

Nervous System & Autoimmune Disorders in Pregnancy

Amer Karam, MD

Associate Clinical Professor

Associate Director

Division of Gynecological Oncology

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Stanford, California

The Breast; Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Vulva & Vagina

Charles Kawada, MD

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology

Harvard Medical School

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Gynecologic History, Examination, & Diagnostic Procedures

Lisa K. Kelly, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Department of Pediatrics

Keck School of Medicine

Los Angeles, California

Normal Newborn Assessment & Care; Neonatal Resuscitation

Izabella Khachikyan, MD

Medical Officer

Division of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Addiction Products

Food and Drug Administration

Silver Spring, Maryland

Benign Disorders of the Uterine Cervix

Karen Kish, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Texas A&M University College of Medicine

Austin, Texas

Malpresentation & Cord Prolapse

Chad K. Klauser, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine and NYU School of Medicine

New York, New York

Gastrointestinal Disorders in Pregnancy

Wing-Fai Kwan, MD

Anesthesiologist

Torrance, California

Obstetric Analgesia & Anesthesia

Ofer Lavie, MD

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carmel Medical Center—Haifa

Faculty of Medicine of the Technion Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa, Israel

Benign Disorders of the Ovaries & Oviducts

Richard H. Lee, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Program Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship

Keck School of Medicine

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Nervous System & Autoimmune Disorders in Pregnancy

Jessica S. Lu, MPH

Medical Student

UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

Michael C. Lu, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Public Health

UCLA Schools of Medicine and Public Health

Los Angeles, California

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

Somjate Manipalviratn, MD

Medical Director

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist

Jetanin Institute for Assisted Reproduction

Bangkok, Thailand

Genetic Disorders & Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

John S. McDonald, MD

Professor

Department of Anesthesiology

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Torrance, California

Obstetric Analgesia & Anesthesia

Andrew R. Medendorp, MD

Chief, Urology Service

Tripler Army Medical Center

Honolulu, Hawaii

Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

Shobha H. Mehta, MD

Associate Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina

Assessment of At-Risk Pregnancy

Shilpi S. Mehta-Lee, MD

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

New York University Langone Health

New York, New York

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Konstantinos G. Michalakis, MD, PhD

Endocrinologist

SCOPE International Fellow in Obesity

Hon. Consultant

Imperial College London

Bethesda, Maryland

Assisted Reproductive Technologies: In Vivo Fertilization & Related Techniques

Martin N. Montoro, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine and Obstetric Gynecology

Department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Keck School of Medicine/University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Pulmonary Disorders in Pregnancy

Aisling Murphy, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of California

Los Angeles, California

Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy

Patricia J. Mwesigwa, MD

Fellow, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

Lauren Nathan, MD

Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Menopause & Postmenopause

Unzila Nayeri, MD

Fellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

Congenital Fetal Infections

Sahadat K. Nurudeen, MD

Resident Physician

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Georgetown University Hospital

Washington, DC

Physiology of Reproduction in Women

Carter M. Owen, MD

Physician

Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility, and Genetics

CCRM Northern Virginia

Vienna, Virginia

Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System

Meghan C. Ozcan, MD

Naval Medical Center

Portsmouth, Virginia

Imaging in Gynecology

Alan S. Penzias, MD

Surgical Director

Boston IVF

Boston, Massachusetts

Assisted Reproductive Technologies: In Vivo Fertilization & Related Techniques

Caroline Pessel, MD

Fellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Columbia University Medical Center

New York, New York

The Normal Puerperium

Sarah B. H. Poggi, MD

Medical Director

The Brock Family Perinatal Diagnostic Center

Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Inova Alexandria Hospital

Arlington, Virginia

Postpartum Hemorrhage & the Abnormal Puerperium

Christine Proudfit, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

NYU Langone Health

New York, New York

Normal & Abnormal Labor & Delivery

Elisabeth L. Raab, MD, MPH

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Fetal and Neonatal Institute, Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Normal Newborn Assessment & Care; Neonatal Resuscitation

Jeannine Rahimian, MD, MBA

Associate Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Disproportionate Fetal Growth

Andrei Rebarber, MD

Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital

President, Maternal Fetal-Medicine Associates, PLLC

President, Carnegie Imaging for Women, PLLC

New York, New York

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Co-Director,

Englewood Hospital

Englewood, New Jersey

Renal & Urinary Tract Disorders in Pregnancy

Ariel Revel, MD

Professor

Director, Reproductive Medicine and in vitro Fertilization Unit

Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel

Hirsutism

B. J. Rimel, MD

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California

Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases

Ashley S. Roman, MD, MPH

Associate Professor

Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

NYU School of Medicine

NYU Langone Health

New York, New York

Normal & Abnormal Labor & Delivery; Imaging in Obstetrics; Late Pregnancy Complications; Multifetal Gestation Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy

Aaron M. Rosen, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois

Genetic Disorders & Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

Jonathan Y. Rosner, MD

Attending Maternal Fetal Medicine South Nassau Communities Hospital

Chair of Obstetrical Performance Improvement Committee

Oceanside, New York

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Daniel H. Saltzman, MD

Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York

Gastrointestinal Disorders in Pregnancy

Susan Sarajari, MD, PhD

Fellow

Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

UCLA Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California

Endometriosis

Thalia R. Segal, MD

Clinical Instructor

Reproductive Biology/Obstetrics and Gynecology

Case Western School of Medicine

UH Cleveland Medical Center

Department of OB/GYN-Reproductive Endocrinology

Cleveland, Ohio

Premalignant & Malignant Disorders of the Ovaries & Oviducts

Asher Shushan, MD

Clinical Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hebrew University

Jerusalem, Israel

Complications of Menstruation & Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Alex Simon, MD

Director of IVF center

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Hadassah University Hospital

Ein-Kerem

Jerusalem, Israel

Amenorrhea

Ramada S. Smith, MD

Director

Gaston Perinatal Center, Gaston Memorial Hospital

Gastonia, North Carolina

Critical Care Obstetrics

Robert J. Sokol, MD

Dean, Emeritus and Distinguished Professor, Emeritus Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Physiology

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Professor, Adjunct, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Detroit, Michigan

Assessment of At-Risk Pregnancy

Ella Speichinger, MD

Assistant Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Surgical Disorders in Pregnancy

Pamela Stratton, MD

Gynecologist

Office of the Clinical Director, Intramural Research Program

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland

Benign Disorders of the Uterine Cervix

Lauren W. Sundheimer, MD, MS

Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Los Angeles, California

Menopause & Postmenopause

Ann-Marie Surette, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

NYU School of Medicine

New York, New York

Early Pregnancy Risks

Christopher M. Tarnay, MD

Clinical Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Urology

Chief, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery ObGyn

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Los Angeles, California

Urinary Incontinence & Pelvic Floor Disorders

Stephen F. Thung, MD, MSCI

Chief of Obstetrics

Interim Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Congenital Fetal Infections

Bradley Trivax, MD, FACOG

Stony Brook University—Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Assistant Clinical Professor

Island Fertility

Commack, New York

Genetic Disorders & Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

Ming C. Tsai, MD, FACOG

Associate Professor

Chief of Service

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn

NYU School of Medicine

New York, New York

The Normal Puerperium

Sarah A. Wagner, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois

Third-Trimester Vaginal Bleeding

Cecilia K. Wieslander, MD

Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

David Geffen School of Medicine

Olive View-UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California

Perioperative, Intraoperative, & Postoperative Complications in Gynecologic Surgery; Therapeutic Gynecologic Procedures

Grace E. Whiteley, DO

OB/GYN Resident, PGY-3

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee

Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Pelvic Infections

Abigail Ford Winkel, MD

Associate Professor Vice Chair for Education

Residency Program Director

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

New York University School of Medicine

New York

Dermatologic Disorders in Pregnancy

Cheryl Yondorf, MD

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Infertility

Laura Zalles, MD

MDPGY-3, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Cooper University Hospital

Camden, New Jersey

Genetic Disorders & Sex Chromosome Abnormalities

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