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George R. Saade is affiliated with The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the United States. Their academic focus is primarily in the field of medicine, with extensive research contributions in obstetrics and gynecology.

They have published prolifically in several key subfields related to maternal and child health. These subfields include:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

The main research topics they have addressed cover a wide spectrum of issues in maternal and fetal health:

  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Hyagriv N. Simhan
  • Uma M. Reddy
  • Ronald J. Wapner
  • Alan Tita
  • William A. Grobman

Their work has been published extensively in several notable venues:

  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • UNC Libraries
  • American Journal of Perinatology
  • American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM

Among recent publications authored or coauthored by George R. Saade are:

  • Treatment for Mild Chronic Hypertension during Pregnancy, 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Disease Severity and Perinatal Outcomes of Pregnant Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), 2021, Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Association of SARS-CoV-2 Infection With Serious Maternal Morbidity and Mortality From Obstetric Complications, 2022, JAMA
  • Prediction of vaginal birth after cesarean delivery in term gestations: a calculator without race and ethnicity, 2021, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • A Trial of Hyperimmune Globulin to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine

Best Publications

  • A Multicenter, Randomized Trial of Treatment for Mild Gestational Diabetes

    M.B. Landon;C.Y. Spong;E. Thom;M.W. Carpenter

  • Obesity, obstetric complications and cesarean delivery rate--a population-based screening study.

    Joshua L Weiss;Fergal D Malone;Danielle Emig;Robert H Ball

  • Impact of maternal age on obstetric outcome.

    Jane Cleary-Goldman;Fergal D. Malone;John Vidaver;Robert H. Ball

  • Labor Induction Versus Expectant Management in Low-Risk Nulliparous Women

    William A. Grobman;Madeline M. Rice;Uma M. Reddy;Alan T. N. Tita

  • Preventing the First Cesarean Delivery: Summary of a Joint Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Workshop

    C.Y. Spong;V. Berghella;K.D. Wenstrom;B.M. Mercer

  • Zika virus: History, emergence, biology, and prospects for control.

    Scott C. Weaver;Federico Costa;Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco;Albert I. Ko

  • Antenatal Betamethasone for Women at Risk for Late Preterm Delivery

    C. Gyamfi-Bannerman;E. A. Thom;S. C. Blackwell;A. T N Tita

  • Timing of Indicated Late-Preterm and Early-Term Birth

    Catherine Y. Spong;Brian M. Mercer;Mary D'Alton;Sarah Kilpatrick

  • A Screen of FDA-Approved Drugs for Inhibitors of Zika Virus Infection

    Nicholas J. Barrows;Nicholas J. Barrows;Rafael K. Campos;Rafael K. Campos;Steven T. Powell;K. Reddisiva Prasanth

  • Vitamins C and E to prevent complications of pregnancy-associated hypertension

    James M. Roberts;Leslie Myatt;Catherine Y. Spong;Elizabeth A. Thom

  • Causes of death among stillbirths

    Radek Bukowski;Marshall Carpenter;Deborah L Conway;Donald Coustan

  • Preterm neonatal morbidity and mortality by gestational age: A contemporary cohort

    Tracy A. Manuck;Madeline Murguia Rice;Jennifer L. Bailit;William A. Grobman

  • Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hypothyroxinemia in Pregnancy

    B. M. Casey;E. A. Thom;A. M. Peaceman;M. W. Varner

  • Evaluation and Management of Women and Newborns with a Maternal Diagnosis of Chorioamnionitis: Summary of a Workshop

    Rosemary D. Higgins;George Saade;Richard A. Polin;William A. Grobman

  • Work-up of stillbirth: a review of the evidence.

    Robert M. Silver;Michael W. Varner;Uma Reddy;Robert Goldenberg

  • Disease Severity and Perinatal Outcomes of Pregnant Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

    Torri D Metz;Rebecca G Clifton;Brenna L Hughes;Grecio Sandoval

  • A comparison of magnesium sulfate and nimodipine for the prevention of eclampsia

    Michael A. Belfort;John Anthony;George R. Saade;John C. Allen

  • Fetal imaging: Executive Summary of a Joint Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Radiology, Society for Pediatric Radiology, and Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Fetal Imaging Workshop

    Uma M. Reddy;Alfred Z. Abuhamad;Deborah Levine;George R. Saade

  • Pregnancy loss rates after midtrimester amniocentesis.

    Keith A. Eddleman;Fergal D. Malone;Lisa Sullivan;Kim Dukes

  • Antenatal betamethasone for women at risk for late preterm delivery

    Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman;Elizabeth A. Thom;Sean C. Blackwell;Alan T N Tita

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald J. Wapner
Ronald J. Wapner Columbia University
Michael W. Varner
Michael W. Varner University of Utah
Robert M. Silver
Robert M. Silver University of Utah
Ramkumar Menon
Ramkumar Menon The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Dwight J. Rouse
Dwight J. Rouse Brown University
John M. Thorp
John M. Thorp University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Brian M. Mercer
Brian M. Mercer Case Western Reserve University
William A. Grobman
William A. Grobman Northwestern University
Jay D. Iams
Jay D. Iams The Ohio State University
Yoram Sorokin
Yoram Sorokin Wayne State University

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