Dr. Nancy Hueppchen

Nancy HueppchenJohns Hopkins Hospital

"Not all ultrasounds are created equal," says Nancy Hueppchen, M.D., a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore."Patients don't know the level of expertise of the person performing the procedure."Hueppchen says there's also the worry about ultrasounds not being conducted in medical settings."These portrait facilities are not equipped to provide counseling should something go wrong, or proper guidance if a gross abnormality is suspected," she says.
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"Even in the best of hands," says Hueppchen, "fetal structural problems can be missed due to technical and gestational age limitations, thus falsely reassuring the patient."

Nancy Hueppchen , M.D. Obstetrician, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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Your presenter, Dr. Nancy Hueppchen, teaches with the inspiring enthusiasm of a loving mother, practicing obstetrician, and academic professor at world famous Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
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Dr. Nancy Hueppchen is a dedicated mother and the Director of several clinical programs at Johns Hopkins Hospital and medical school, including the High Risk Obstetrics service and the Maternal Transport Program. She introduces about 200 medical students each year to the field of obstetrics and women's health. She is also the Director of Perinatal Outreach in the Johns Hopkins Birthing Center and works with complex pregnancies as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist. A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Hueppchen received her medical degree from the Mercer University School of Medicine, and completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Naval Medical Center. She is board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. After a post-doctoral fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Johns Hopkins, she completed her tour of duty in the United States Navy and joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2002.

Nancy Hueppchen, M.D. Obstetrician, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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Dr. Nancy Hueppchen is a dedicated mother and the Director of several clinical programs at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical School, including the High Risk Obstetrics service and the Maternal Transport Program. She introduces about 200 medical students each year to the field of Obstetrics and women's health. She is also the Director of Perinatal Outreach in the Johns Hopkins Birthing Center and works with complex pregnancies as a maternal-fetal medicine specialist.

A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dr. Hueppchen received her medical degree from the Mercer University School of Medicine, and completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Naval Medical Center. She is board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. After a post-doctoral fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at Johns Hopkins, she completed her tour of duty in the United States Navy and joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2002.

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Get reassuring answers to your questions from one of American's top pregnancy experts, Dr. Nancy Hueppchen, of the The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

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"Not all ultrasounds are created equal," says Nancy Hueppchen, M.D., a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore."Patients don't know the level of expertise of the person performing the procedure."Hueppchen says there's also the worry about ultrasounds not being conducted in medical settings."These portrait facilities are not equipped to provide counseling should something go wrong, or proper guidance if a gross abnormality is suspected," she says.
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"Even in the best of hands," says Hueppchen, "fetal structural

"Not all ultrasounds are created equal," says Nancy Hueppchen, M.D., a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore."Patients don't know the level of expertise of the person performing the procedure."Hueppchen says there's also the worry about ultrasounds not being conducted in medical settings."These portrait facilities are not equipped to provide counseling should something go wrong, or proper guidance if a gross abnormality is suspected," she says.
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"Even in the best of hands," says Hueppchen, "fetal structural problems can be missed due to technical and gestational age limitations, thus falsely reassuring the patient."

Nancy Hueppchen, director of the OB-GYN clerkship for medical students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, said there is no way around the need for future doctors to practice pelvic exams, an important clinical skill.

"Would you want a physician graduating from med school or residency making their diagnoses and performing their first pelvic exams after they got out of training?"she said.