Christian A. Chisholm
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Christian Chisholm is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Chisholm specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chisholm can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chisholm can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antenatal diagnosis of single umbilical artery: is fetal echocardiography warranted?.
- Prediction of respiratory distress syndrome.
- Patient refusal of treatment in obstetrics.
- A dilated fetal stomach predicts a complicated postnatal course in cases of prenatally diagnosed gastroschisis.
- Nulliparity and duration of pregnancy in multiple gestation.
- The preferred timing of second-trimester obstetric sonography based on maternal body mass index.
- Buprenorphine versus methadone in the treatment of pregnant opioid-dependent patients: effects on the neonatal abstinence syndrome.
- Toward quantitative fetal heart rate monitoring.
- Physiologic and pharmacologic factors related to the provision of dental care during pregnancy.
- Intimate partner violence and pregnancy: epidemiology and impact.
- Intimate partner violence and pregnancy: screening and intervention.
Awards
- APGO Excellence in Teaching Award for Undergraduate Medical Education, 1998 University of Virginia School of Medicine
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2001 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Junior Resident Teaching
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2002 Acclaimed Educator Award
- CREOG National Faculty Award, 2005 University of Virginia
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2009 University of Virginia School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC USA 1997
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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