Dr. Yair J Blumenfeld M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
There isn't a one-size-fits-all model for treating patients. Every patient, every family, and every clinical scenario is different. Interacting with one or even a few faces, patients may not see the f ...
Education and Training
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- 2008
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Noninvasive diagnosis of fetal aneuploidy by shotgun sequencing DNA from maternal blood.
- Microfluidic digital PCR enables rapid prenatal diagnosis of fetal aneuploidy.
- Prematurity prevention: the role of acute tocolysis.
- Chorionic villus sampling: technique and training.
- Single- versus double-layer hysterotomy closure at primary caesarean delivery and bladder adhesions.
- The effects of respiratory failure on delivery in pregnant patients with H1N1 2009 influenza.
- Analysis of the size distributions of fetal and maternal cell-free DNA by paired-end sequencing.
- MR imaging in cases of antenatal suspected appendicitis--a meta-analysis.
- Sextuplet heterotopic pregnancy presenting as ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and hemoperitoneum.
- Antenatal steroid administration for premature neonates in California.
- Prenatal diagnosis of cross-fused renal ectopia: does color Doppler and 3-dimensional sonography help?
- Do adhesions at repeat cesarean delay delivery of the newborn?
- Trends in cesarean delivery for twin births in the United States: 1995-2008.
- Non-invasive prenatal measurement of the fetal genome.
- Isolated umbilical vein varix with a poor outcome despite close fetal surveillance.
Awards
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University 2012 APGO Teaching Award
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University 2008 Outstanding Clinical Fellow
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University 2011 Resident Teaching Award
Treatments
- Prenatal Diagnosis
Fellowships
- Stanford University School of Medicine - MFM Fellowship, Maternal Fetal Medicine 2009
- Stanford University, Maternal-Fetal Medicine 2009
Experience & Accolades
- MemberObstetrics QA Committee
- Member2011 - 2013 QA Committee, District IX, ACOG
- Member2011 - 2013 CREOG Committee, ACOG
- Member2009 - 2011 Obstetrics Practice Committee, ACOG
- Junior Fellow 2008 - 2009 District IX, Chair, ACOG
- Associate Member 2008 - 2009 Representative, SMFM
- Medical Director 2013 - 2014 Labor & Delivery, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Member2010 - 2013 Stanford University School of Medicine
- Member2011 - 2013 District IX, Section II Vice-Chair, ACOG
- Member2010 - 2013 Informatics Committee, SMFM
- Member2011 - 2013 Education Committee, SMFM
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