LauraDiGiovanniMDFACOG, AIUM
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Chicago, ILMaternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk
Maternal Fetal Medicine, Associate Professor, Co-Director IDPH Administrative Perinatal Center at University of Illinois Director Ultrasound and Fetal Imaging
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Office
University of Illinois
840 S Wood St
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-413-3890
Summary
- I am board certified in both Maternal Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology with special expertise in high risk pregnancies, fetal anomalies, high level targeted ultrasound, genetics, & prenatal diagnosis. I am one of the few Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists who also has special expertise in medical Ethics, completed fellowship training in Medical Ethics and serve as Faculty in the nationally acclaimed MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics at the University of Chicago. I am Director of the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Director of Ultrasound and The Fetal Center and have special expertise in the detection and management of complex fetal anomalies.
Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1984
University of ChicagoFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine- University of Chicago Medical CenterFellowship, General Internal Medicine and Clinical Medical Ethics
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1984 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1985 - 2023
IN State Medical License 2012 - 2021- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- American Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyBoard Certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 131 citationsConflicting Interpretation of Genetic Variants and Cancer Risk by Commercial Laboratories as Assessed by the Prospective Registry of Multiplex TestingJudith Balmaña, Laura DiGiovanni, Pragna Gaddam, Michael Walsh, Vijai Joseph
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016-09-30 - 26 citationsExercise-Induced Dose-Response Alterations in Adiponectin and Leptin Levels Are Dependent on Body Fat Changes in Women at Risk for Breast CancerKathleen M. Sturgeon, Laura DiGiovanni, Jerene Good, Domenick Salvatore, Desire’ Fenderson
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2016-08-01 - 31 citationsDose-response effects of aerobic exercise on estrogen among women at high risk for breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial.Kathryn H. Schmitz, Nancy I. Williams, Despina Kontos, Susan M. Domchek, Knashawn H. Morales
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2015-10-28
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Society of Maternal Fetal MedicineMember
- Fellow
External Links
- Laura DiGiovanni MD, Director, The Fetal Centerhttp://www.uchospitals.edu/physicians/laura-digiovanni.html
- DiGiovanni leads team to successfully treat giant fetal cervical teratomahttp://www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/obgyn/stories/espinoza-guzman-teratoma.html
- DiGiovanni leads multidisciplinary team to treat rare fetal anomalyhttp://www.uchospitals.edu/specialties/obgyn/stories/teratoma.html
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