Harish M. Sehdev, MD FACOG
Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Attending Physician, Division Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Physician, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Prenatal Diagnosis Unit, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital
Director, Ob/Gyn Resident Research Pennsylvania Hospital, Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Contact information
PENN Medicine Washington Square
Maternal Fetal Medicine
800 Walnut Street, 11th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Maternal Fetal Medicine
800 Walnut Street, 11th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 2158298795
Education:
B.A.
Haverford College (Biology), 1987.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1991.
Permanent linkB.A.
Haverford College (Biology), 1987.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1991.
Selected Publications
Bruno AM, Sandoval GJ, Hughes BL Grobman WA, Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M,, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H,Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Bailit JL, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network.: Development of a Risk-Scoring System for Prediction of Blood Transfusion During Hospitalization for Delivery. O&G OPEN. April 2025; Vol 2, No 2, e1-e8. Wolters Kluwer Health,(2), e1-e8, April 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/og9.0000000000000078.Abdelwahab M, de Voest JA,. Metz TD, Hughes BL, Grobman WA,. Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C,. Bailit JL, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM,. Tita ATN, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, Bethesda, MD, United States. : Gestational Weight Gain and Neonatal Biometry during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicenter Observational Cohort. Am J Perinatol 2025;42:189–195. Thieme Medical Publishers,(42), 189-195, 2025.
Sandoval GJ, Metz TD, Grobman WA, Manuck TA, Hughes BL, Saade GR, Longo M, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Ranzini AC, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, Bethesda, MD. Prediction of COVID-19 Severity at Delivery after Asymptomatic or Mild COVID-19 during Pregnancy. : Prediction of COVID-19 Severity at Delivery after Asymptomatic or Mild COVID-19 during Pregnancy. Am J Perinatol 2024. Thieme Medical Publishers, 41(16): 2290 - 2297, May 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1786868.
Trout KK, Modri S, Sehdev HM, Weimer J.: Derivation and validation of an intrapartum algorithm to predict postpartum hemorrhage risk using photoplethysmography data. Oral Concurrent session 7. Amer J Obstet & Gynecol. 2024; 230 (1, supplement, S52). SMFM Pregnancy Meeting 2024. National Harbor, MD Feb 2024.
Ma'ayeh M, de Voest JA, Hughes BL, Grobman WA, Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Bailit JL, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN, Metz TD, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine : Association Between Influenza Vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Am J Reproductive Immunology. Wiley, 92: e13896, 2024.
Bruno AM, Sandoval GJ, Hughes BL, Grobman WA, Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M, Metz TD, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Bailit JL, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, Bethesda, MD.: Postpartum pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis and complications in a US cohort. Am J Obstet Gynecol in print, 2024.
Triebwasser JE, Lewey J, Walheim L, Sehdev HM, Srinivas SK: Electronic reminder to transition care after hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A randomized controlled trial. Obstetrics & Gynecology 142(1):p 91-98, July 2023.
Grobman WA, Sandoval GJ, Metz TD, Manuck,, Clifton, RG, Hughes, BL, Saade GR, Longo MD, Sowles A, Clark K, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa, H, Gyamfi-Bannerman Cynthia. Bailit, JL, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN, Macones GA: The Temporal Relationship Between the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and Preterm Birth. Obstetrics & Gynecology 141(6):p 1171-1180, June 2023.
Flannery DD, Zevallos Barboza A, Wade KC, et al.: Measles Serostatus Among Parturient Patients at 2 Philadelphia Hospitals in 2021. JAMA online ahead of print, Feb 2023.
Hughes BL, Sandoval GJ, Metz TD, Clifton RG, Grobman WA, Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M, Sowles A, Clark K, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Bailit J, Costantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita ATN, Macones GA.: First- or second-trimester SARS-CoV-2 infection and subsequent pregnancy outcomes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 228:(2) 26.e1-226.e9,, 2023 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2022.08.009.