Alfred Z. Abuhamad, MD
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
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 past 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.
Dr. Abuhamad receives Pioneer Award
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Secondary Specialty
Obstetrics & GynecologyClinical Interests and Skills
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Title
President, Provost & Dean of the School of Medicine
Research Interests
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Doppler in Obstetrics
- Fetal Cardiovascular Physiology
- Patient Safety & Quality in Obstetrics
- Ultrasound in Gynecology
- Adnexal Masses
Medical Education
American University of Beirut, MD June 1985
Residency
University of Miami School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1989
Fellowship
University of Miami School of Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1991
Yale University School of Medicine, Ultrasound and Prenatal Diagnosis, 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Additional Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992
American Board of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1994