Current Research Projects
Maternal Fetal Medicine Division

1. Development of a Non-Invasive, First-Trimester Screening Test for Downs Syndrome. Principal Investigator: Steven Warsof, M.D.
2. A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Prochieve 8% Progesterone Gel in Preventing Preterm Delivery in Pregnant Women at Increased Risk for Preterm Delivery. Principal Investigator: Bonnie J. Dattel, M.D.
3. Combined First Trimester Ultrasound Screening for Fetal Malformations in Pregestational Diabetes Using Nuchal Translucency Thickness, Ductus Venous Doppler and Serum Hemoglobin A1C. Principal Investigator: Margarita de Veciana, M.D.
4. 3D – Automated Multiplaner Imaging (AMI). Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
5. A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Three-Dimensional Ultrasound in Women with Intrauterine Lesions. Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
6. A Retrospective Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Three-Dimensional Ultrasound in Women with Mullerian Anomalies. Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
7. A Prospective Study to Evaluate the Effect of Cyclic Menstrual Changes on the Coronal Plane Appearance of the Endometrial Cavity by Three-Dimensional Transvaginal Sonography. Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
8. A Multi-Center Randomized Trail of Antenatal Treatment of Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia. Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
9. Evaluation of the Accuracy of a New Topological Segmentation Computer Program in Evaluating the Volume of Ovarian Follicles and Water Filled Balloons Using Three-Dimensional Ultrasound. Principal Investigator: Alfred Abuhamad, M.D.
10. A Fetal and Newborn Growth Standard for the 21st Century the International Multicentre Fetal and Newborn Growth Standard Study. Principal Investigator: Bonnie Dattel, M.D.
11. Post Partum Depression Survey. Principal Investigator: Bonnie Dattel, M.D.
12. The Effects of Ultrasonographic Risk Assessment for Down Syndrome (URAD) on Final Assessed Risk and Patient Decision. Principal Investigator: Steven Warsof, M.D.
13. Monitoring the Effectiveness of Down Syndrome Screening at EVMS. Principal Investigator: Steven Warsof, M.D.

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