Judith Chung

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Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
School of Medicine
Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship Director, Obstetrics & Gynecology
School of Medicine
B.A., Wellesley College, 1991, Chemistry and French
Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1995, American Heart Association
M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1996
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2000, Residency
Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, 2003, Fellowship
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2009, Health Services
Phone: (714) 456-8695
Fax: 714-456-7091
Email: vmiclat@hs.uci.edu
University of California, Irvine
3800 West Chapman Ave
Chapman Pavilion, Suite 3400
Mail Code: 3200
Orange, CA 92868
Research Interests
Diabetes in pregnancy, hospital site of delivery for high risk pregnancies, clinical research design
Academic Distinctions
Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Fellows Plenary Judge 2020

Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Quilligan Scholar Mentor 2020

Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008.

Kirk A. Keegan, Jr, MD Resident Teaching Award, University of California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2017

Poster Contest Winner, Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospitalists, 1st Annual Clinical Meeting, Boulder, Colorado 2016

Outstanding Reviewer (Top 5%), American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2011

Outstanding Reviewer (Top 5%), American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2010

1st Annual Kirk A. Keegan, Jr, MD Resident Teaching Award, University of
California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2008

Blue Ribbon Poster Presentation, American College of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 56th Annual Clinical Meeting, San Diego, CA 2008
Awards and Honors
2023 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2022 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2021 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2020 Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Fellows Plenary Judge
2020 Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Quilligan Scholar Mentor
2020 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2019 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2018 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2017 Kirk A. Keegan, Jr, MD Resident Teaching Award, University of California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2017 Orange County Physician of Excellence
2016 Poster Contest Winner, Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospitalists, 1st Annual Clinical Meeting, Boulder, Colorado
2016 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2015 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2014 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2013 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2012 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2011 Outstanding Reviewer (Top 5%), American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2011 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2010 Outstanding Reviewer (Top 5%), American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2010 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2009 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2008 1st Annual Kirk A. Keegan, Jr, MD Resident Teaching Award, University of
California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2008 Blue Ribbon Poster Presentation, American College of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 56th Annual Clinical Meeting, San Diego, CA
2008 Orange County Physician of Excellence, Orange Coast Magazine
2007 Top 100 Reviewers (Top 5%), American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
2006 Raymond Goodman Award, University of California, Los Angeles, School of
Public Health
2001 Maternal and Child Health Training Grant Recipient, University of California, Los
Angeles, School of Public Health
1996 George W. Householder, III Memorial Prize, University of Pennsylvania, School of
Medicine
1994 American Heart Association Research Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania,
School of Medicine
1991 Phi Beta Kappa, Wellesley College
1991 Sigma Xi, Wellesley College
1991 Durant Scholar – Magna Cum Laude, Wellesley College
1991 Dr. Leila Knox Prize in Biochemistry, Wellesley College
1991 Departmental Honors – Chemistry, Wellesley College
1991 Captain, Wellesley College Tennis Team
1990 Zimmerman Foundation Premedical Student Fellowship, Wellesley College
1989 Howard Hughes Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Wellesley
College
1987 First Year Distinction, Wellesley College
Publications
Book Chapters, Other
1. Chung JH, Hameed A. Post-partum Care. In: Lobo RE, ed. Educational Review
Manual in Obstetrics and Gynecology for the Council on Resident Education in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3rd edition. New York: Castle-Connolly Graduate
Medical Publishers, Ltd.; 2008.

2. Chung JH, Hameed A. Post-partum Care. In: Lobo RE, ed. Educational Review
Manual in Obstetrics and Gynecology for the Council on Resident Education in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4th edition. New York: Castle-Connolly Graduate
Medical Publishers, Ltd.; 2009.

3. Hatfield TA, Chung JH. Chapter 13, Preterm Labor and Delivery. In: DiSaia PJ,
Chaudhuri G, Giudice LC, Moore TR, Smith LH, Porto M, eds. Obstetrics and
Gynecology Women’s Health Review: A Clinical Update. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2012.

4. Newman R, Chung JH. Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy. In: Butler J, Amin A,
Fitzmaurice LE, Kim C, eds. OBGYN Hospitalist Medicine: Principles and Practice. New York: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. https://obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2511§ionid=206168512

5. Chung J, Porto M. Photograph and Case Contributions to Chapter 21, Gastroschisis and Chapter 37, Colonic Atresia. In: Emil S. Clinical Pediatric Surgery: A Case-
Based Interactive Approach. Boca Raton: CRC Press; 2020. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781498710343

6. Newman R, Chung JH. Anticoagulation in Pregnancy. In: Hameed AB, Wolfe D, eds. Cardio-Obstetrics: A Practical Guide to Care for Pregnant Cardiac Patients. Boca Raton: CRC Press; 2020
https://www.routledge.com/Cardio-Obstetrics-A-Practical-Guide-to-Care-for-Pregnant-Cardiac-Patients/Hameed-Wolfe/p/book/9781138317918
Journal Articles, Peer-Reviewed
1. Chung JH, Gikakis N, Rao AK, Drake TA, Colman RW, Edmunds LH, Jr. Pericardial blood activates the extrinsic coagulation pathway during clinical cardiopulmonary bypass. Circulation 1996;93:2014-8. PMID: 8640976

2. Coukos G, Makrigiannakis A, Chung J, Rubin SC, Benjamin I. Complete hydatidiform mole: a disease changing profile. J Reprod Med 1999;44:698-704. PMID:10483540

3. Chung JH, Huang WH, Rumney PJ, Garite TJ, Nageotte MP. A prospective randomized control trial comparing misoprostol, foley catheter, and combination misoprostol-foley catheter for labor induction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;189:1031-5. PMID: 14586350

4. Chung JH, Boscardin WJ, Garite TJ, Lagrew DC, Porto M. Ethnic differences in birth weight by gestational age – at least a partial explanation for the Latino epidemiological paradox? Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;89:1058-62. PMID: 14586355

5. Chung JH, Garite TJ, Kirk AM, Hollard AL, Wing DA, Lagrew DC. Intrinsic racial differences in the risk of cesarean delivery are not explained by differences in caregivers or hospital site delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006;194:1323-8. PMID: 16647917

6. Chung JH, Voss KJ, Caughey AB, Wing DA, Henderson EJD, Major CA. Role of patient education level in predicting macrosomia among women with gestational diabetes mellitus. J Perinatol 2006;26:328-32. PMID: 16642026

7. Hollard AL, Wing, DA, Chung JH, Rumney PJ, Saul L, Nageotte MP, Lagrew D. Ethnic disparity in the success of vaginal birth after cesarean delivery. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2006;19:483-7. PMID:16966113

8. Battista L, Chung JH, Lagrew DC, Wing DA. Complications of labor induction among multiparous women in a community-based hospital system. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2007;197:241.e1-241.e7. PMID:17826404

9. Eshanipoor RM, Chung JH, Clock CA, McNulty JA, Wing DA. A Retrospective Review of Ampicillin-Sulbactam and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate versus Cefazolin/Cephalexin and Erythromycin in the Setting of Preterm Premature Rupture Membranes: Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008;198:e54-e56. PMID:18455521

10. Wing DA, Rumney PJ, Preslicka C, Chung, JH. Daily cranberry juice for the prevention of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: a randomized, controlled pilot study. J Urol 2008;180:1367-72. PMID: 18707726

11. Cheng YW, Chung JH, Kurbisch-Block I, Inturrisi M, Shafer S, Caughey AB. Gestational weight gain and gestational diabetes mellitus: perinatal outcomes. Obstet Gynecol 2008;112:1015-22. PMID:18978100

12. Clock CA, Kurtzman J, White J, Chung JH. Delivery mode after successful cephalic version: a matched retrospective analysis. J Perinatol 2009;29:96-100. PMID: 19129796

13. Chung JH, Norton C, Emil S. Sour Grapes: Ultrasound abnormalities spurred delivery and neonatal surgery. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;201:332.e1-2. PMID: 19398096

14. Winovitch KC, Wing DA, Lagrew DC, Chung JH. The Risk of Acute Neonatal Morbidities in the Delivery Room After Primary Cesarean at Term: Influence of labor and stage. J Perinatol 2009;26:545-51. PMID: 19452426

15. Rajan PV, Chung JH, Porto M, Wing DA. Correlation of increased fetal asymmetry with shoulder dystocia in the nondiabetic woman with suspected macrosomia. J Reprod Med. 2009;54:478-82. PMID: 19769192

16. Wu J, Ren C, Delfino RJ, Chung J, Wilhelm-Turner M, Ritz B. Association between Local Traffic-Generated Air Pollution and Preeclampsia and Preterm Delivery in the South Coast Air Basin of California. Environ Health Perspect 2009;11:1773-9. PMID: 20049131

17. Hatfield T, Caughey AB, Lagrew DC, Heintz R, Chung JH. The use of ultrasound to detect small for gestational age infants in patients with elevated human chorionic gonadotropin on maternal serum screening. J Perinatol 2010;27:173-80. PMID:
19742421

18. Chung JH, Phibbs CS, Boscardin WJ, Kominski GF, Ortega, AN, Needleman J. The Effect of Neonatal Intensive Care Level and Hospital Volume on Mortality of Very Low Birth Weight Infants. Med Care 2010;48:635-44. PMID: 20548252

19. Chung JH, Phibbs CS, WJ Boscardin, GF Kominski, AN Ortega, KD Gregory, GF Kominski. Examining the Effect of Hospital-Level Factors on Mortality of Very Low Birth Weight Infants using Multilevel Modeling. J Perinatol 2011;31:770-775. PMID: 21494232

20. Wu J, Wilhelm M, Chung J, Ritz B. Comparing exposure assessment methods for traffic-related air pollution in an adverse pregnancy outcome study. Environ Res
2011;111(5):685-92. PMID:21453913

21. Ehsanipoor R, Arora N, Wing DA, Lagrew DC, Chung JH. Twin versus singleton pregnancies complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranes. J Matern Fetal Neonat Med 2012;25(6):658-61. PMID:21736498

22. Chung JH, Farinelli C, Porto M, Major CA. Fetal epignathus: The case of an early EXIT (ex utero intrapartum treatment). Obstet Gynecol 2012;119(2Pt2):466-70. PMID:22270441

23. Chung JH, Melsop KA, Caughey AB, Gilbert WM, Walker CK, Main EK. Increasing Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index is Predictive of a Progressive Escalation in Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes. J Matern Fetal Neonat Med 2012;25(9):1635-9. PMID 22185383

24. Cheng YW, Chung JH, Block-Kurbisch I, Inturrisi M, Caughey AB. Treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus: glyburide compared to subcutaneous insulin therapy and associated perinatal outcomes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2012;25(4):379-84. PMID: 21631239 PMCID: PMC3443974

25. Chung JH, Pelayo R, Hatfield TJ, Speir VJ, Wu J, Caughey AB. Limitations of the Fetal Anatomic Survey via Ultrasound in the Obese Obstetrical Population. J Matern Fetal Neonat Med 2012;25(10):1945-9. PMID 22384816

26. Laurent O, Wu J, Li L, Chung J, Bartell S. Investigating the association between birth weight and complementary air pollution metrics: a cohort study. Environ Health 2013;12:18. PMID 23413962

27. Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. The Impact of Change in Pregnancy Body Mass Index on Cesarean Delivery. J Matern Fetal Neonat Med. 2013 Oct 22. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID:24047475

28. Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. The Impact of Change in Pregnancy Body Mass Index on the Development of Gestational Hypertensive Disorders. J Perinatol. Accepted for publication, 2013 Nov 20.

29. Serra A, Fong A, Chung JH. A Gut-Wrenching Feeling: Pregnancy Complicated by Massive Ventral Hernia with Bowel Obstruction. Am J Obstet Gynecol. Accepted for publication, 2014 March 3.

30. Swank ML, Caughey AB, Farinelli CK, Main EK, Melsop KA, Gilbert WM, Chung JH. The impact of change in pregnancy body mass index on macrosomia. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Sep;22(9):1997-2002. PMID: 24890506

31. Fong A, Wu E, Pan D, Chung JH, Ogunyemi DA. Temporal Trends and Morbidities of Vacuum, Forceps, and Combined Use of Both. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014 Dec;27(18):1886-91. PMID:24635372

32. Swank ML, Marshall NE, Caughey AB, Main EK, Gilbert WM, Melsop KA, Chung JH. Pregnancy Outcomes in the Super Obese, Stratified by Weight Gain Above and Below Institute of Medicine Guidelines. Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Dec;124(6):1105-10. PMID: 25415161

33. Wu E, Jolley JA, Hargrove BA, Caughey AB, Chung JH. Implementation of an Obstetric Hemorrhage Risk Assessment: Validation and Evaluation of Its Impact on Pretransfusion Testing and Hemorrhage Outcomes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2015 Jan;28(1):71-6. PMID:24670202

34. Facco FL, Parker CB, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Louis JM, Basner RC, Chung JH, Schubert FP, Pien GW, REdlinse S, Mobley DR, Koch MA, Simhan HN, Nhan-Chang CL, Parry S, Grobman WA, Haas DM, Wing DA, Mercer BM, Saade GR, Zee PC. NuMoM2b Sleep Disordered Breathing Study: Objectives and Methods. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2015 Apr;212(4):542e1-127. PMID: 25746730

35. Lee VR, Darney BG, Snowden JM, Main EK, Gilbert W, Chung J, Caughey AB. Term Elective Induction of Labour and Perinatal Outcomes in Obese Women: A Retrospective Cohort Study. BJOG 2016;123:271-278.

36. Young C, Laurent O, Chung J, Wu J. Geographic Distribution of Healthy Resources and the Impact on Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes. Maternal and Child Health Journal. Accepted, March 2016.

37. Haghighat N, Hu M, Laurent O, Chung J, Nguyen, Wu J. Comparison of Birth Certificates and Hospital-Based Birth Data on Pregnancy Complications in Los Angeles and Orange County, California. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016;16(1):93. PMID: 27121857

38. Snowden JM, Mission JF, Marshall NE, Quigley, Main E, Gilbert WM, Chung JH, Caughey AB. The impact of maternal obesity and race/ethnicity on perinatal outcomes: Independent and joint effects. Obesity. 2016;24:1590-8. PMID: 27222008 PMCID: PMC4925263

39. Facco FL, Parker CB, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Koch MA, Louis JM, Basner RC, Chung JH, Nhan-Chang CL, Pien GW, Redline S, Grobman WA, Wing DA, Simhan HN, Haas DM, Mercer BM, Parry S, Mobley D, Hunter S, Saade GR, Schubert FP, Zee PC. Association between sleep-disordered breathing and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus. Obstet Gynecol. 2017;129:31-41. PMID: 27926645

40. Jones MK, Chung J, Kimonis V, Gold JA. A novel mutation of OTX2 contributing to a case of otocephaly initially diagnosed by prenatal ultrasound in the first trimester. Clin Dysmorphol. 2017;26:98-100. PMID: 27442045

41. Padilla C, Conte AH, Ramzy D, Lubin L, LaBounty T, Zakowski M, Chung J, Zeng Y. Utilization of “stand-by” extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a high-risk parturient with methamphetamine-associated cardiomyopathy undergoing dilation and evacuation. AA Case Report. 2017;8:105-108. PMID: 28045725

42. Goldstein RF, Abell SK, Ranasinha S, Misso M, Boyle JA, Black MH, Li N, Hu G, Corrado F, Rode L, Kim YJ, Haugen M, Song WO, Kim MH, Bogaerts A, Devlieger R, Chung JH, Teede J. Association of gestational weight gain with maternal and infant outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA 2017;317(21):2207-2225. PMID: 28586887 PMCID: PMC5815056

43. Facco F, Grobman W, Reid K, Parker C, Hunter S, Silver R, Basner R, Saade G, Pien G, Manchada S, Louis J, Nhan-Chang C-L, Chung J, Wing D, Simhan H, David H, Iams J, Parry S, Zee P. Objectively measured short sleep duration and later sleep midpoint is associated with a higher risk of gestational diabetes: Data from a prospective cohort of objectively measured sleep in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2017;217(4):447.e1-447e.13. PMID: 28599896

44. Reid K, Facco F, Grobman W, Parker C, Herbas M, Hunter S, Siver R, Basner R, Saade G, Pien G, Manchanda S, Louis J, Nhan-Chang, C, Chung J, Wing D, Simhan H, Haas D, Iams J, Parry S, Zee P. Sleep during pregnancy: the nuMoM2b pregnancy and sleep duration and continuity study. SLEEP 2017;40: 0161-8105. PMID: 28369543

45. Masri, S, Li L, Dang A, Chung JH, Chen JC, Fan ZH(T), Wu J, Source characterization and exposure modeling of gas-phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations in Southern California. Atmospheric Environment 2018;177:175-186. PMID: 29808078 PMCID: PMC5968832

46. Louis JM, Koch MA, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Parker CB, Facco FL, Redline S, Nhan-Chang CL, Chung JH, Pien GW, Basner RC, Grobman WA, Wing DA, Simhan HN, Haas DM, Mercer BM, Parry S, Mobley D, Carper B, Saade GR, Schubert FP, Zee PC. Predictors of sleep disordered breathing in pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2018;218(5):521.e1-e.12. PMID: 29523262 PMCID: PMC5916044

47. Haas DM, Marsh DJ, Dang DT, Parker CB, Wing DA, Simhan HN, Grobman WA, Mercer BM, Silver RM, Hoffman MK, Parry S, Iams JD, Caritis SN, Wapner RJ, Esplin MS, Elovitz, MA, Peaceman AM, Chung J, Saade GR, Reddy UM for the Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers-to-be (nuMoM2b) Study). prescription and other medication use in pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol 2018;131:789–98. PMID: 29630018 PMCID: PMC5912972

48. Crosland BMA, Chung J, Tatsis V. Resident perception of obstetrical hospitalists as parturient care providers and educators. J Gynecol Reprod Med 2018;2(3):1-4.

49. Catov JM, Parker CB, Gibbs BB, Bann CM, Carper B, Silver RM, Simhan HN, Parry S, Chung JH, Haas DM, Wapner RJ, Saade GR, Mercer BM, Bairey-Merz CN, Greenland P, Ehrenthal DB, Barnes SE, Shanks AL, Reddy UM, Grobman, WA, for the NICHD nuMoM2b and NHLBI nuMoM2b Hearth Health Study Network. Patterns of leisure-time physical activity across pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2018;15(1):68. PMID: 29996930

50. Goldstein RF, Abell SK, Ranasinha S, Misso ML, Boyle JA, Harrison CL, Black MH, Li N, Hu G, Corrado F, Hegaard H, Kim YJ, Haugen M, Song WO, Kim MH, Bogaerts A, Devlieger R, Chung JH, Teede HJ. Gestational weight gain across continents and ethnicity- systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal and infant outcomes in over one million women. BMC Med 2018;16(1):153. PMID: 30165842 PMCID: PMC6117916

51. Oakes MC, Porto M, Chung JH. Advances in prenatal diagnosis and management of gastroschisis. Sem Ped Surg 2018;27(5):289-299. PMID: 30413259

52. Facco FL, Parker CB, Hunter S, Reid KJ, Zee PC, Silver RM, Haas DM, Chung JH, Pien GW, Nhan-Chang CL, Simhan HN, Parry S, Wapner RJ, Saade GR, Mercer BM, Torres C, Knight J, Reddy UM, Grobman WA for the NICHD NuMoM2b and NHLBI NuMoM2b Heart Health Study Networks. Association of adverse pregnancy outcomes with self-reported measures of sleep duration and timing in women who are nulliparous. J Clin Sleep Med 2018;14(12):2047-2056. PMID: 30518449 PMCID: PMC6287730

53. Monk C, Webster RS, McNeil RB, Parker CB, Catov JM, Greenland P, Bairey-Merz CN, Silver RM, Simhan HN, Ehrenthal DB, Chung JH, Haas DM, Mercer BM, Parry S, Polito L, Reddy UM, Saade GR, Grobman WA for the NICHD nuMoM2b and the NHLBI nuMoM2b Heart Health Study Networks. Associations of Perceived Prenatal Stress and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes with Perceived Stress Years After Delivery. Arch Womens Ment Health. 2019 Jun 29. doi: 10.1007/s00737-019-00970-8. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 31256258

54. Haas DM, Parker CB, Marsh DJ, Grobman WA, Ehrenthal DB, reenland P, Bairey Merz CN, Pemberton VL, Silver RM, Barnes S, McNeil RB, Reddy UM, Chung JH, Parry S, Theilan LH, Blumenthal EA, Levine LD, Mercer BM, Simhan H, Polito L, Wapner RJ, Catov J, Chen I, Saade GR, for the NHLBI nuMoM2b Hearth Health Study. Association of adverse pregnancy outcomes with hypertension 2-7 years postpartum. J Am Heart Assoc 019;8(9):e013092 Epub 2019 Sept 30. PMID: 31564189

55. Silver RM, Hunter S, Reddy UM, Facco F, Gibbins KJ, Grobman WA, Mercer BM, Haas DM, Simhan HN, Parry S, Wapner RJ, Louis J, Chung JM, Pien G, Schubert FP, Saade GR, Zee P, Redline S, Parker CB; Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers-to-Be (NuMoM2b) Study. Prospective Evaluation of Maternal Sleep Position Through 30 Weeks of Gestation and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes. Obstet Gynecol 2019;134:667-676. PMID: 31503146 PMCID: PMC6768734

56. Blue NR, Grobman WA, Larkin JC, Scifres CM, Simhan HN, Chung JH, Saade GR, Haas DM, Wapner R, Reddy UM, Mercer B, Parry SI, Silver RM. Customized versus Population Growth Standards for Morbidity and Mortality Risk Stratification Using Ultrasonographic Fetal Growth Assessment at 22 to 29 Weeks' Gestation [published online ahead of print, 2020 Mar 20]. Am J Perinatol. 2020;10.1055/s-0040-1705114. doi:10.1055/s-0040-1705114. PMID: 32198743. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1705114

57. Hunter S, Reddy U, Facco F, Gibbins KJ, Grobman WA, Mercer BM, Haas DM, Simhan HN, Parry S, Wapner RJ, Louis J, Chung JH, Pien G, Schubert FP, Saade GR, Zee P, Redline S, Parker CB. Maternal Sleep Position and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: The NuMoM2b Prospective Cohort Study. Lancet. Submitted February 2019. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3343654 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3343654

58. Facco FL, Parker CB, Hunter S, Reid KJ, Zee PP, Silver RM, Pien G, Chung JH, Louis JM, Haas DM, Nhan-Chang CL, Simhan HN, Parry S, Wapner RJ, Saade GR, Mercer BM, Bickus M, Reddy UM, Grobman WA, NICHD NuMoM2b and NHLBl NuMom2b Heart Health Study Networks. Later sleep timing is associated with an increased risk of preterm birth in nulliparous women. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2019 Nov;1(4):100040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2019.100040

59. Bodner LM, Abrams B, Simhan HN, Scifres CM, Silver RM, Parry S, Crosland BA, Chung J, Himes, KP. The impact of setting a pregnancy weight gain goal on total weight gain. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2020 Nov 6. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12724. PMID: 33155708

60. Catov JM, McNeil RB, Marsh DJ, Mercer BM, Bairey Merz CN, Parker CB, Pemberton VL, Sadde GR, Chen YD, Chung JH, Ehrenthal DB, Grobman WA, Hass DM, Parry S, Polito L, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Simhan HN, Wapner RH, Kominarek M, Kreutz R, Levine LD, Greenland P. Early pregnancy atherogenic profile in a first pregnancy and hypertension risk 2-7 years after delivery. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021;10:e017216. PMID: 33619977 PMCID: PMC8174276 DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.120.017216

61. Hawkins M, Parker CB, Redline S, Larkin JC, Zee PP, Grobman WA, Silver RM, Louis JM, Pien GW, Basner RC, Chung JH, Haas DM, Nhang-Chang CL, Simhan HN, Blue NR, Parry S, Reddu U, Facco F. Objectively assessed sleep-disordered breathing during pregnancy and infant birthweight. Sleep Med. 2021 May;81:312-318. PMID: 33756281 DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2021.02.043

62. Son SL, Allhouse AA, Heinrichs GA, Garite TJ, Silver RM, Wapner RJ, Grobman WA, Chung JH, Mercer BM, Metz TD. Is exposure to intrapartum prostaglandins for labor induction associated with a lower incidence of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome? Am J Perinatol 2021;38(10):993-998. PMID: 33934327 DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1728820

63. Theilen LH, McNeil RB, Hunter S, Grobman WA, Parker CB, Catov JM, Pemberton VL, Ehrenthal DB, Haas DM, Hoffman MK, Chung JH, Mukhtar F, Arzumanyan Z, Mercer B, Parry S, Saade GR, Simhan HN, Wapner RJ, Silver RM; NHLBI nuMoM2b Heart Health Study Network. Serum Cotinine and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Cross-sectional Secondary Analysis of the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Oct 5:10.1055/a-1580-3155. doi: 10.1055/a-1580-3155. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34359079

64. Coakley K, Yang TB, Chung JH. Periviable Delivery of a Pregnancy in a Rudimentary Uterine Horn: A Case Report. Case Rep Womens Health. 2021 Oct; 32: e00346. PMID: 34381697. PMCID: PMC8339228. doi: 10.1016/j.crwh.2021.e00346

65. Miller EC, Carper B, Bello NA, Bairez Merz CN, Greenland P, Levine LD, Haas DM, Grobman WA, Mcneil RB, Chung JH, Jolley J, Sadde GR, Silver RM, Simhan HN, Wapner RK, Parker CB. Association of second-trimester uterine artery Doppler abnormalities with maternal hypertension 2-7 years after delivery. Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev. 2021 Aug 12;10:200105. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcrp.2021.200105. PMID: 35112117; PMCID: PMC8790099

66. Bello NA, Moore J, Miller EC, Tom SE, Bairey Merz CN, Haas M, Ferries-Rowee EA,Grobman WA, Greenland P, Khan SS, Kim JK, Chung JH, Huynh OLL, Varagic J, McNeil RB, Parker CB, Wapner R. Cardiometabolic health after first pregnancy: Associations with social determinants of health. A nuMoM2b-HHS study. Am Heart J Plus. 2022 Jan;13:100114. doi: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2022.100114. Epub 2022 Mar 2. PMID: 37122821; PMCID: PMC10134060

67. Facco FL, Redline S, Hunter SM, Zee PC, Grobman WA, Silver RM, Louis JM, Pien GW, Mercer B, Chung JH, Bairey Merz CN, Haas DM, Nhan-Chang CL, Simhan HN, Schubert FP, Parry S, Reddy U, Saade GR, Hoffman MK, Levine LD, Wapner RJ, Catov JM, Parker CB. Sleep-disordered Breathing in Pregnancy and after Delivery: Associations with Cardiometabolic Health. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 May 15;205(10):1202-1213. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202104-0971OC. PMID: 35144521

68. Theilen LH, Greenland P, Varagic J, Catov J, Shanks A, Thorsten V, Parker CB, McNeil R, Mercer B, Hoffman M, Wapner R, Haas D, Simhan H, Grobman W, Chung JH, Levine LD, Barnes S, Barey Merz N, Saade G, Silver RM. Association between aspirin use during pregnancy and cardiovascular risk factors 2-7 years after delivery: the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study. Pregnancy Hypertension: An international journal of women’s cardiovascular health. 28 (2022) 28-34. PMID: 35158155 PMCID:PMC9133043 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.preghy.2022.01.012

69. Parry S, Carper BA, Grobman WA, Wapner RJ, Chung JH, Haas DM, Mercer B, Silver RM, Simhan HN, Saade GR, Reddy UM, Parker CB; Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers-to-Be Group. Placental protein levels in maternal serum are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes in nulliparous patients. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Sep;227(3):497.e1-497.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.03.064. Epub 2022 Apr 26. PMID: 35487327 https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0000000000004850

70. Metz TD, Allshouse AA, McMillin GA, Silver RM, Smid MC, Haas DM, Simhan HN, Saade GR, Grobman WA, Parry S, Chung JH, Jarlenski MP. Association of Cannabis Use With Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 Aug 1;140(2):266-270. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004850. Epub 2022 Jul 6. PMID: 35852278

71. Pagel KA, Chu H, Ramola R, Guerrero RF, Chung JH, Parry S, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Steller JG, Yee, LM, Wapner RJ, Hahn MW, Natarajan S, Haas DM, Radivojac R. Association of Genetic Predisposition and Physical Activity With Risk of Gestational Diabetes in Nulliparous Women. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Aug 1;5(8):e2229158. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.29158. PMID: 36040739. PMCID: PMC9428742

72. Lindsay KL, Milone GF, Grobman WA, Haas DM, Mercer BM, Simhan HN, Saade GR, Silber RM, Chung JH. Periconceptional diet quality is associated with gestational diabetes risk and glucose values among nulliparous gravidas. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Sep 5;13:940870. PMID: 36133312 PMCID: PMC9483841 DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.940870

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Grants
RTI (Research Triangle Institute) Award # 15-312-0214047-52992L (Principal Investigator: J Chung) nuMoM2b Heart Health Study 8/2017 – 01/2027 Role: Principal Investigator Budget: $ 394,146.00
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Award # 20152059 (Principal Investigator: J Chung) OTIS Entyvio Pregnancy Exposure Registry 6/2018 – 8/2021 Role: Principal Investigator Budget: $60,000
Completed Research Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. Award #00011194 Grant: OTIS Entyvio Pregnancy Exposure Registry Protocol: PGN-001. Grant Type- Basic Research 9/1/2017-12/30/2018 Role: Co-Principal Investigator Budget: $12,945
NIH - National Institutes of Health / 1 HL120019 Grant: Pregnancy as a Window to Maternal Cardiovascular Disease. Grant Type- Clinical Trial 9/1/2013-8/30/2018 Role: Co-Principal Investigator Budget: $202,000
NICHD/NHLBI: NIH-NICHD-08-29 (Principle Investigator: Deborah A. Wing) The Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers-to-be: Sleep Disordered Breathing Adjunct Study 12/2009 – 11/2013 The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of sleep disorders in pregnancy and their association with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Role: Co-Investigator
NIH: NIEHS, R21 ES016379-01A1 (Principal Investigator: J Wu) Exposure to Mobile Source Air Pollution and Adverse Birth Outcomes in the Los Angeles Air Basin 9/2008-9/2010 Role: Co-Investigator Budget: $307,312
Perinatal Resources, Inc. (Principal Investigator: J Chung) Deregionalization of Perinatal Care in California: Better Care or Adverse Consequences? 8/2007 The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of deregionalized perinatal services on the outcome of very low birth weight infants in the state of California. Role: Principal Investigator Budget: $4,384
NIH: NCCAM/NIDDK, R21 DK068527-01 (Principal Investigator: D Wing) Cranberry Juice for Preventing Bacteria in Urine During Pregnancy 12/2004-12/2006 The purpose of this study is to determine the amount of cranberry juice that is most effective in preventing a condition in pregnant women that often leads to urinary tract infections (UTIs). Role: Co-Investigator Budget: $141,860
Professional Societies
Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Other Experience
Last updated
07/12/2023