Christina Paidas Teefey, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology in Surgery
Attending Physician, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Physician Lead, Psychosocial Team, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment/Special Delivery Unit, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Co-Director and Maternal Fetal Medicine Faculty Member, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment Complex Antenatal Resuscitation Evaluation (CARE) Team, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Medical Director, Psychosocial Team, Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Surgery

Contact information
The Hub for Clinical Collaboration at CHOP
3500 Civic Center Blvd., 2nd Floor
General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2004.
MS
University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, 2006.
MD
University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, 2011.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Psychological impact of fetal therapy and surgery, perinatal palliative care planning, Fetal surgery and fetal intervention, prenatal diagnosis, congenital anomalies

Description of Research Expertise

Fetal therapy, fetal surgery, maternal fetal medicine, congenital anomalies, perinatal mental health, perinatal grief and loss support, perinatal palliative care

Selected Publications

Bose SK. Stratigis JD, Ahn N, Pogoriler J, Hedrick HL, Rintoul NE, Partridge EA, Flake AW, Khalek N, Gebb J, Teefey CP, Soni S, Hamaguchi R, Moldenhauer J, Adzick NS, Peranteau WH: Prenatally diagnosed large lung lesions: timing of resection and perinatal outcomes. Journal of Pediatric Surgery 58(12): 2384-2390, Dec. 2023 Notes: Epub Sept. 9, 2023.

Soni S, Paidas Teefey C, Gebb J, Khalek N, Neary K, Miller K, Moldenhauer J: Amnioreduction versus expectant management in pregnancies with moderate to severe polyhydramnios. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology Oct. 2023.

Beslow LA, Pukenas BA, Borst AB, Britt A, Vossough A, Teefey CP, Agarwal S, Burrill N, Goldmuntz B, Fuller S, Huynh MH, Lang SS : Brain arteriovenous fistula presenting as ventriculomegaly and cystic encephalomalacia in a fetus with HHT. Oral Presentation at the HHT International Expert Case Conference: Brain: An Advanced Management Forum for HHT Clinical Cases, King of Prussia, PA Aug. 2023.

Soni S, Gebb JS, Moldenhauer JS, Hwang R, Teefey CP, Oliver ER, Khalek N: Predictors of dual demise within the first week after selective cord occlusion via radiofrequency ablation for complex monochorionic pregnancies. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM 5(3): 100842, Mar. 2023.

Paidas CP, Budney A, Jay L, Diccico R, Hedrick H, Khalek N, Soni S, Gebb J, Moldenhauer J, Cole JCM: Impact of psychosocial collaboration on parental psychological distress in the setting of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 228(1 Suppl): S450-S451, Feb. 2023 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2023.

Burrill N, Schindewolf E, Pilchman L, Dicicco R, Gebb JS, Soni S, Paidas-Teefey C, Khalek N, Oliver ER, Linn R, Moldenhauer JS: Whole exome sequencing in an enriched population of fetuses with structural anomalies. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 228(1 Suppl): S206, Feb. 2023 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2023.

Soni S, Miller K, Gebb JS, Paidas-Teefey C, Moldenhauer JS, Khalek N: Complicated vs simple sFGR in twins. Poster Presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA Feb. 2023.

Paidas CP, Budney A, Gebb J, Khalek N, Soni S, Moldenhauer J, Cole JCM: Symptoms of perinatal mood disorders in expectant parents with a diagnosis of a congenital anomaly. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 228(1 Suppl): S111, Feb. 2023 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2023.

Gebb JS, Miller K, Hwang R, Soni S, Paidas-Teefey C, Moldenhauer JS, Khalek N: Outcomes with early and late laser for severe twin twin transfusion syndrome. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 228(1 Suppl): S667-S668, Feb. 2023 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2023.

Soni S, Gebb JS, Miller K, Oliver ER, Paidas-Teefey C, Moldenhauer JS, Khalek N: Predictors of poor outcomes in monochorionic diamniotic twin pregnancies complicated by selective fetal growth restriction. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 228(1 Suppl): S739-S740, Feb. 2023 Notes: Poster presentation at the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2023.

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