Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program
About Our Program
- Karin J. Blakemore, M.D.
Program Director
- Dee Wheeler
Program Coordinator
Mailing Address: The Johns Hopkins Hospital Dept of OB/GYN
Phipps 228
600 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21287-1228
Phone: (410) 955-6207
Fax: (410) 614-8305
Email: dwheele@jhmi.edu
Prerequisites: ABOG eligibility and a state medical license are REQUIRED.
First year salary: $47,800 with an opportunity for supplemental (moonlighting) income.
Number of first year positions: 2
Program Description: Time is devoted in each year to clinical, research and educational activities, with emphasis on clinical experience during the first year, including outreach experience in consultants at rural sites with an experienced faculty member. Senior fellows are provided with over 18 months of protected blocks to pursue clinical or laboratory research and/or didactic endeavors. In addition to a large, computerized patient data base, special opportunities are available for research in genetics, teratology, pharmacology, maternal and fetal physiology, neonatology, immunology, immunohematology, and epidemiologic studies involving maternal & child health. Hopkins offers interested fellows the opportunity to pursue an MPH or MHS. Obstetrical sonography is done entirely within the Division; sonography skills are established one-on-one with an attending and dedicated obstetrical sonographer during the first year. Other ongoing training programs foster specific skills in genetic counseling, antepartum testing, and invasive procedures including chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, fetal blood sampling and intrauterine transfusion. Senior fellow electives include one month of prenatal genetics and one month in any of the following: fetal echocardiography, perinatal pathology, neonatology, obstetrical anesthesiology, hematology or other medical subspecialties, MICU, or SICU. Div. conferences include didactic lectures, a multidisciplinary ultrasonography conf, patient management conf, Perinatal Pathology, Morbidity & Mortality, MFM Neonatology Case Conf, Maternal-Child Health Journal Club & Prenatal Genetics Rounds.
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