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Dr. Rita Wesley Driggers MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW WASHINGTON DC, 20016About
Dr. Rita Driggers is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Fairfax Station, VA. Dr. Driggers specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Driggers can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Driggers can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Isolated bilateral anophthalmia in a girl with an apparently balanced de novo translocation: 46,XX,t(3;11)(q27;p11.2).
- Case 4: obstetrical. Pulmonary sequestration.
- Early second trimester prenatal diagnosis of Neu-Laxova syndrome.
- Case report: moderate hemolytic disease of the newborn due to anti-G.
- The 12th meeting of the Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group of North America (DPSG-NA): introduction and overview.
- The impact of pre-pregnancy body mass index on the risk of gestational diabetes.
- Spontaneous labor curves in women with pregnancies complicated by diabetes.
- Asymmetric large for gestational age newborns in pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus: is maternal obesity a culprit?
- Rates of recurrent preterm birth by maternal body habitus in women receiving 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate.
- Accuracy of clinically estimated fetal weight in pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus and obesity.
- Spontaneous preterm birth in African-American and Caucasian women receiving 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate.
- Primary cesarean delivery in the United States.
- Racial disparities in maternal and neonatal outcomes in HIV-1 positive mothers.
- Timing and consequences of early term and late term deliveries.
- Intravenous Epoprostenol for Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension during Pregnancy.
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