YasserEl-SayedMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Palo Alto, CA

Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center

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Office
770 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-498-4069

Fax+1 650-725-2062
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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990 - 1994
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
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

Nitroglycerin Versus Terbutaline for Intrapartum Fetal Resuscitation Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Magnesium Sulfate Versus Nifedipine for the Acute Tocolysis of Preterm Labor: A Prospective, Randomized Trial Start of enrollment: 1999 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Nifedipine vs Placebo for Maintenance Tocolysis of Preterm Labor. Start of enrollment: 2001 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Comparison of Once Daily Versus 8 Hour Dosing of Gentamicin for the Treatment of Intrapartum Chorioamnionitis Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Correlation Between Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Intermittent Glucose Monitoring Values and Pregnancy Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2002 Dec 01
Completed
Magnesium Sulfate vs Placebo for Placental Abruption Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Antibiotics for Postpartum Third and Fourth Degree Perineal Tear Repairs Start of enrollment: 2003 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Trial of Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction Using Misoprostol With or Without Intravaginal Isosorbide Mononitrate Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Correlation of Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Glucose Tolerance Testing With Pregnancy Outcomes Start of enrollment: 2009 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Progesterone for the Management of Preterm, Premature Rupture of the Membranes: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Pregnant Women Undergoing Betamethasone Therapy Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Completed
Antenatal Late Preterm Steroids (ALPS): A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Randomized Trial to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3
An Observational Study of Hepatitis C Virus in Pregnancy Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Completed
A Randomized Trial of Induction Versus Expectant Management Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Randomized Trial of Hyperimmune Globulin for Congenital CMV Infection - 2-Year Outcomes.
Brenna L Hughes, Rebecca G Clifton, Dwight J Rouse, George R Saade, Mara J Dinsmoor
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023-11-09
20 citations
Randomized comparison of intravenous terbutaline vs nitroglycerin for acute intrapartum fetal resuscitation
Kristin Pullen, Edward T. Riley, Sarah Waller, Larisa Taylor, Aaron B. Caughey
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2007-10-01
58 citations
Cesarean delivery outcomes after a prolonged second stage of labor
Joyce F. Sung, Kay Daniels, Laura Brodzinsky, Yasser Y. El-Sayed, Aaron B. Caughey
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2007-09-01

Authored Content

Evaluating Patient-Reported Outcomes of Recovery After ChildbirthMay 2020

Press Mentions

Pregnant Mom Survives Life-Threatening COVID Infection, Delivers Healthy BabyJuly 28th, 2021
Pregnancy OK for Most Women with Congenital Heart ConditionsJanuary 12th, 2017
Practice Advisory: Clinical Guidance for Integration of the Findings of the ARRIVE Trial: Labor Induction Versus Expectant Management in Low-Risk Nulliparous WomenAugust 16th, 2018
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