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Office
125 E Maxwell St
Ste 140
Lexington, KY 40508Phone+1 859-323-0005Fax+1 859-323-0790
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1998 - 2002
- Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State License 1999 - 2025
- OH State License 2008 - 2025
- MO State License 2005 - 2014
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Evaluation of the SEQureDx T21 Test In High Risk Pregnancies Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
- Assessment of DHA On Reducing Early Preterm Birth Start of enrollment: 2016 Jun 08
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsPredictive Model for Failed Induction of Labor Among Obese Women.Robert M. Rossi, Erin W Requarth, Carri R. Warshak, Kevin R. Dufendach, Eric S. Hall
Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019-09-01 - 5 citationsGestational age-specific neonatal morbidity among pregnancies complicated by advanced maternal age: a population-based retrospective cohort studyAmy M. Valent, Tondra Newman, Aimin Chen, Amy Thompson, Emily DeFranco
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2016-05-02 - 30 citationsInfluence of paternal age on perinatal outcomesEmily G. Hurley, Emily DeFranco
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017-08-04
Journal Articles
- 861 Racial and Ethnic Differences in Contribution of Premature Rupture of Membranes to Preterm BirthMarianne Dinapoli, Emily Defranco, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- 985 Influence of Gestational Age of Treatment of Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome on Latency-to-Delivery and OutcomesRobert Fresch, Braxton Forde, Sammy Tabbah, Emily Defranco, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Antenatal Exposure to Nonsteroidal Anti‐Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Neonatal HypertensionMounira Habli, Emily DeFranco, Zahide Rodriguez, Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Press Mentions
- What Hospital Ranks the Best in Kentucky, According to US News and World Report?July 18th, 2024
- UC Researchers Part of a Multi-Site Team Which Finds DHA SupplementsJuly 13th, 2021
- Air Pollution Around Conception Tied to Birth DefectsJanuary 3rd, 2018
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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