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
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.Metz TD, Clifton R, Hughes BL, Sandoval GJ, Grobman WA, Saade GR, Manuck TA, Longo M, Sowles A, Clark K, Simhan HN, Rouse DJ, Mendez-Figueroa H, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Bailit JL, Constantine MM, Sehdev HM, Tita AT, Macones G; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network. : Association of Sars-CoV-2 infection with serious maternal morbidity and mortality from obstetric complications. JAMA. (Published online ), February 2022.
Battarbee AN, Sandoval G, Grobman WA, Reddy UM, Tita A TN, Silver RM, El-Sayed YY, Wapner RW, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Chauhan SP, Iams JD, Chien EK, Casey BM, Gibbs RS, Srinivas SK, Swamy GK, Simhan HN, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network: Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes Associated with Amniotomy among Nulliparous Women Undergoing Labor Induction at Term. Am J Perinatol 38(S 01):e239-e248, Aug 2021.
Tepper JL, Harris OM, Triebwasser JE, Ewing SH, Mehta AD, Delaney EJ, Sehdev HM. : Implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery pathway to reduce inpatient opioid consumption after cesarean delivery. American Journal of Perinatalogy. 2021. June 2021.
Metz TD, Clifton RG, Hughes BL, Sandoval G, Saade GR, Grobman WA, Manuck TA, Miodovnik M, Sowles A, Clark K, Gyamfi-Bannerman C, Mendez-Figueroa H, Sehdev HM, Rouse DJ, Tita ATN, Bailit J, Costantine MM, Simhan HN, Macones GA; Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network: Disease Severity and Perinatal Outcomes of Pregnant Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Obstet Gynecol 137(4):571-58, Apr 2021.
Tita, ATN, Doherty L, Grobman WA, Reddy U, Silver R, Mallett G, Rice MM, El-Sayed Y, Wapner R, Rouse D, Saade GR, Thorp JM, Chauhan SP, Costantine MM, Chien EK, Casey BM, Srinivas SK, Swamy GK, Simhan HN, Macones GA: for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network: Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Expectant Management of Full-Term, Low-Risk, Nulliparous Patients. Obstet Gynecol 137(2):250-57, Feb 2021.
Triebwasser JE, Janssen MK, Sehdev HM: Postpartum counseling in women with hyper-tensive disorders of pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 3(1):100285, Jan 2021.
Silver RM, Rice MM, Grobman WA, Reddy UM, Tita ATN, Mallett G, Hill K, Thom EA, El-Sayed YY, Wapner RJ, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Thorp JM, Chauhan SP, Chien EK, Casey BM, Gibbs RS, Srinivas SK, Swamy GK, Simhan HN, Macones GA: for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network: Customized Probability of Vaginal Delivery With Induction of Labor and Expectant Management in Nulliparous Women at 39 Weeks of Gestation. Obstet Gynecol 136(4): 698-705, Oct 2020.
Pierce-Williams R AM, Burd J, Felder L, Khoury R, Bernstein PS, Avila K, Penfield CA, Roman AS, DeBolt CA, Stone JL, Bianco A, Kern-Goldberger AR, Hirshberg A, Srinivas, SK, Jayakumaran JS, Justin S. Brandt JS, Anastasio H, Birsner M, O'Brien DS, Sedev HM, Dolin CD, Schnettler WT, Suhag A, Ahluwalia S, Navathe RS, Khalifeh A, Anderson K, Berghella V: Clinical course of severe and critical corona virus disease 2019 in hospitalized pregnancies: a United States cohort study. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2(3):100134, Aug 2020.
Grobman WA, Sandoval G, Reddy UM, Tita A TN, Silver RM, Mallett G, Hill K, Rice MM, El-Sayed YY, Wapner RJ, Rouse DJ, Saade GR, Thorp Jr JM, Chauhan SP, Iams JD, Chien EK, Casey BM, Gibbs R, Srinivas SK, Swamy GK, Simhan HN, Macones GA, for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units : Health resource utilization of labor induction versus expectant management. Amer J Obstet Gynecol 222(4): 369 e.1 - 369 e.11, Apr 2020.