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Alfred Z. Abuhamad

    • Title:

    • Chairman

    • Role:

    • Faculty

    • Focus Areas:

    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
      Obstetrics & Gynecology

       

    • Contact Info:

    • 757.446.7100

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    • Office Location:

    • Hofheimer Hall

    • Research Interests:
      • Fetal Echocardiography
      • Doppler in Obstetrics
      • Fetal Cardiovascular Physiology
      • Patient Safety & Quality in Obstetrics
      • Ultrasound in Gynecology
      • Adnexal Masses
    • Current Projects:
    • Bio:

    • Dr. Abuhamad currently serves as Professor and Chairman for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia.  He is on the board of the Society of Ultrasound in Medical Education, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine Foundation and Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine.  Dr. Abuhamad is Chairman of the Ob Right Program, a nationally recognized program in patient safety and quality. He is also the current President of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.  He has published numerous papers in peer review journals and has authored two textbooks on fetal echocardiography.  Dr. Abuhamad is well known internationally for his work in ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis, global outreach, and patient safety. 

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