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Celeste P. Durnwald
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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Attending, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
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Attending, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Director, High Risk OB Clinic, Dickens Center for Women’s Health, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Director, Perinatal Diabetes Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Attending, Gynecology & Neonatology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
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Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania
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Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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45 3400 Spruce Street, 2000 Courtyard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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21 Obstetrics and Gynecology
2b Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
45 3400 Spruce Street, 2000 Courtyard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Education:
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2e Kent State University, 1993.
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2e Kent State University, 1993.
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Post-Graduate Training
24 3f Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Summa Health System, 24 Akron, OH, 1997-2001.
24 65 Fellow, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center, 28 Cleveland, OH, 2001-2004.
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Permanent link24 3f Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Summa Health System, 24 Akron, OH, 1997-2001.
24 65 Fellow, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center, 28 Cleveland, OH, 2001-2004.
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Description of Research Expertise
5a Areas of research interest include: 1) diabetes in pregnancy, 2) obesity,1d 3) maternal metabolism
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fb Tienhoven XAV, Zafman K, Bender WR, Durnwald C.: Hemoglobin A1c among patients without diabetes and risk of large for gestational age neonates. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. May 2025.
138 Szmuilowicz ED, Durnwald C, Feig DS.: Practical Approach to Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Interpretation and Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) Use in Pregnancy: Considerations for Obstetric Providers. J Diabetes Sci Technol. May 2025.
17a Burris HH, Darden N, Power M, Walker L, Ledyard R, Reiter J, Lewey J, Trout KK, Tan M, Gregory EF, DeMauro SB, Lorch SA, Christ L, Handley SC, Montoya-Williams D, Durnwald C.: Postpartum Care in the Neonatal intensive Care Unit (PeliCaN) - a Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. May 2025.
15a Carlson AL, Beck RW, Li Z, Norton E, Bergenstal RM, Johnson M, Dunnigan S, Banfield M, Krumwiede K, Sibayan J, Calhoun P, Durnwald C.: Continuous Glucose Monitoring-Measured Glucose Levels During Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing in Pregnancy. Diabetes Technol Ther. Apr 2025.
126 Prior AK, Dolin CD, Bender W, Durnwald CP, Hamm RF.: Utilization of a Postpartum Fasting Blood Glucose to Predict Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Am J Perinatol. 42(6), Apr 2025.
135 Richterman A, Aitcheson N, Durnwald C, Curley C, Short WR, Louis MJ, Momplaisir F, Thirumurthy H: Mental Bandwidth is Associated with HIV and Viral Suppression Among Low-Income Women in Philadelphia. AIDS Behav. 29(2):556-561, Feb 2025.
18a Sarker M, Jacobs MB, Boggess K, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo J, Zork N, Eichelberger K, Durnwald C, Landon M, Aagaard K, Wallace K, Scifres C, Longo S, Stuebe A, Ramos GA.: Breastfeeding patterns among parturients with diabetes: a secondary analysis of the MOMPOD randomized clinical trial. Pregnancy (Hoboken). 1(1), Jan 2025.
14e Prior AK, Dolin C, Bender WR, Durnwald C, Hamm RF: Effects of implementing a routine postpartum fasting blood glucose on the completion of the gold standard 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test in gestational diabetics. Am J Perinatol. 41(16):2284-2289, Dec 2024.
19b Patel M, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo JS, Zork N, Eichelberger K, Ramos GA, Olson G, Durnwald C, Landon MB, Aagaard KM, Wallace K, Scifres C, Rosen T, Mulla W, Valent A, Longo S, Boggess KA: Association Between Metformin Use in Early Gestational or Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy and Preterm Preeclampsia. Obstet Gynecol 144(5):733-739, Nov 2024.
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Selected Publications
13b Scott K, Ledyard RF, Darden N, Durnwald C, Handley SC, Nelin TD, Power M, Sinclair TR, Burris HH.: Postpartum care receipt among parents of preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 7(5), May 2025.fb Tienhoven XAV, Zafman K, Bender WR, Durnwald C.: Hemoglobin A1c among patients without diabetes and risk of large for gestational age neonates. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. May 2025.
138 Szmuilowicz ED, Durnwald C, Feig DS.: Practical Approach to Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Interpretation and Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) Use in Pregnancy: Considerations for Obstetric Providers. J Diabetes Sci Technol. May 2025.
17a Burris HH, Darden N, Power M, Walker L, Ledyard R, Reiter J, Lewey J, Trout KK, Tan M, Gregory EF, DeMauro SB, Lorch SA, Christ L, Handley SC, Montoya-Williams D, Durnwald C.: Postpartum Care in the Neonatal intensive Care Unit (PeliCaN) - a Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. May 2025.
15a Carlson AL, Beck RW, Li Z, Norton E, Bergenstal RM, Johnson M, Dunnigan S, Banfield M, Krumwiede K, Sibayan J, Calhoun P, Durnwald C.: Continuous Glucose Monitoring-Measured Glucose Levels During Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing in Pregnancy. Diabetes Technol Ther. Apr 2025.
126 Prior AK, Dolin CD, Bender W, Durnwald CP, Hamm RF.: Utilization of a Postpartum Fasting Blood Glucose to Predict Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Am J Perinatol. 42(6), Apr 2025.
135 Richterman A, Aitcheson N, Durnwald C, Curley C, Short WR, Louis MJ, Momplaisir F, Thirumurthy H: Mental Bandwidth is Associated with HIV and Viral Suppression Among Low-Income Women in Philadelphia. AIDS Behav. 29(2):556-561, Feb 2025.
18a Sarker M, Jacobs MB, Boggess K, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo J, Zork N, Eichelberger K, Durnwald C, Landon M, Aagaard K, Wallace K, Scifres C, Longo S, Stuebe A, Ramos GA.: Breastfeeding patterns among parturients with diabetes: a secondary analysis of the MOMPOD randomized clinical trial. Pregnancy (Hoboken). 1(1), Jan 2025.
14e Prior AK, Dolin C, Bender WR, Durnwald C, Hamm RF: Effects of implementing a routine postpartum fasting blood glucose on the completion of the gold standard 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test in gestational diabetics. Am J Perinatol. 41(16):2284-2289, Dec 2024.
19b Patel M, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo JS, Zork N, Eichelberger K, Ramos GA, Olson G, Durnwald C, Landon MB, Aagaard KM, Wallace K, Scifres C, Rosen T, Mulla W, Valent A, Longo S, Boggess KA: Association Between Metformin Use in Early Gestational or Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy and Preterm Preeclampsia. Obstet Gynecol 144(5):733-739, Nov 2024.
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