Dr. Joseph B. Landwehr Jr. M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
2401 W University Ave Muncie Indiana, 47303About
Joseph B. Landwehr Jr., MD, is maternal-fetal medicine physician with nearly 20 years of experience. He currently serves patients at IU Health Perinatal Center in Muncie, Indiana. Dr. Landwehr was educated at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, after which he completed an internship, residency, and fellowship at Wayne State University and Detroit Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a professional member of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Medical Association, and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.
Education and Training
MD at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Provider Details
Dr. Joseph B. Landwehr Jr. M.D.'s Expert Contributions
How many hours should a pregnant woman sleep?
8 hours of sleep is recommended for pregnant women. Additional sleep is not necessary and 8 hours of sleep recommended for everyone. Good luck with your pregnancy. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Labor induction for the preterm severe pre-eclamptic patient: is it worth the effort?
- Limited clinical utility of midtrimester fetal morphometric percentile rankings in screening for birth weight abnormalities.
- The apparently isolated choroid plexus cyst: importance of minor abnormalities in predicting the risk for aneuploidy.
- Limited usefulness of fetal weight in predicting neonatal brachial plexus injury.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Lecturing for Residents -
Awards
- Teacher of the Year
Internships
- Wayne State University; Detroit Medical Center
Fellowships
- Wayne State University; Detroit Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Medical Association, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- A passion for the specialty and the continued support from the community.
Hobbies / Sports
- Hobby Farm
Favorite professional publications
- Gray Journal, Green Journal, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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