Laura A. Smith, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Contact information
Penn Maternal Fetal Medicine
3400 Spruce Street, 2 Silverstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce Street, 2 Silverstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Sociology of Health & Medicine; Minor Hispanic Studies) Argentina Sociology, Spanish, Fall, 2008)
University of Pennsylvania, 2009.
MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 2016.
Permanent linkBA (Sociology of Health & Medicine; Minor Hispanic Studies) Argentina Sociology, Spanish, Fall, 2008)
University of Pennsylvania, 2009.
MD
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, 2016.
Selected Publications
Green A, Chiu S, Manor E, Smith L, Oyelese Y: The association of gestational age at delivery with neonatal outcomes in prenatally diagnosed vasa previa. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 35(25):10162-10167, Dec 2022.Smith LA, O’Brien BM: Prenatal diagnosis. Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 6th ed. Polin R, Abman S, Rowitch D, Benitz W (eds.). Elsevier, Philadelphia, 1(7):58-66, Aug 2022.
Conyers S, Modest AM, Young BC, Smith L: The effects of treatment of maternal anemia on peripartum transfusion requirement. Oral presentation at the annual meeting for New England, Perinatal Society, Newport, RI, 2022.
Donovan B, Ajayi A, Hecht J, Reforma LG, Smith LA, Choi W, Arambula G, Hess PE, Shainker SA, Modest AM: The impact of implementing a specialized placenta accreta program on maternal mortality. Poster presentation at the annual meeting for Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Orlando, FL, 2022.
Reforma LG, Donovan B, Smith L, Choi W, Hecht J, Hess P, Modest AM, Shainker SA: Maternity morbidity outcomes among planned versus unplanned peripartum hysterectomies. Poster presentation at the annual meeting for Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Orlando, FL, 2022.
Johnson KM, Smith L, Modest AM, Salahuddin S, Karumanchi SA, Rana S, Young BC: Angiogenic factors and prediction for ischemic placental disease in future pregnancies. Pregnancy Hypertens 25:12-17, Aug 2021.
Collier AY, Smith LA, Karumanchi SA: Review of the immune mechanisms of preeclampsia and the potential of immune modulating therapy. Hum Immunol 82(5):362-370, May 2021.
Smith L, Wylie BJ: Magnesium Sulfate for the Prevention of Cerebral Palsy: The BEAM Trial 54. 50 Studies Every Obstetrician Gynecologist Should Know. C Liu, N Rindos, SA Shainker (eds.). Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 1-6, 2021.
Smith LA, Johnson KM, Modest AM, Salahuddin S, Karumanchi A, Rana S, Young BC: Angiogenic factors and prediction for Ischemic Placental Disease in Future pregnancies. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Dallas, TX, 2020.
Smith L, Young BC: Strip of the Month: Decreased Fetal Movement. Neoreviews 20(6):e360-e366, Jun 2019.