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What is the difference between a Perinatologist and an Obstetrician?
Becoming pregnant is an amazing thing. You have created a life! The baby you have created is the size of a peanut, a plum, a potato, a cantaloupe, and eventually a watermelon as it grows inside of you. Emotions are high--excitement, terror, joy, anxiety and hope may rage through your veins. This is your future; your precious child that you will love, make sacrifices for and devote your life to. You want to ensure the best for this growing joy inside you. Your Obstetrician and Perinatologist will work together and guide you through this life changing journey. As your Maternal-Fetal-Medicine physician, we [...]
How much do you really know about the Zika Virus?
Listen to GPC's Dr. Lawrence Nathan's interview on WABE radio. Time stamp 1:04:07. *Medical guidance/information on Zika Virus prevention is changing daily. For up-to-date information please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/zika/ If you are pregnant or planning on conceiving, please consult with your obstetrician.
Dr. Lawrence Nathan talks to Channel 2 about the Zika virus
Click here to watch the video: GPC's Dr. Lawrence Nathan is interviewed by Channel 2's Craig Lucie.
A better way to predict a baby’s due date?
Of all the pregnant women you've known in your life, how many delivered their precious bundle of joy on their due date? Probably not many. Only 5% of pregnant women deliver on their estimated due date, with most celebrating baby's arrival one to three weeks early or late. But a new meta-analysis from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia says a routine test might help moms late in pregnancy narrow the window when baby is expected. Click here to read the article Feauturing GPC's Dr. Dian Tossy Fogle
Atlanta physician entrusts wife’s triplet pregnancy to colleagues at Northside and Georgia Perinatal
When Dr. José López-Zeno’s wife became pregnant with triplets, the couple didn’t think of getting their care anywhere else but Northside Hospital’s Center for Perinatal Medicine, where Dr. López-Zeno practices as a perinatologist with Georgia Perinatal Consultants. As an OB/GYN who specializes in analyzing sonograms and other diagnostic imagery of fetuses to identify any issues prior to birth, Dr. López-Zeno knew that his colleagues would provide the best chance for a healthy pregnancy and delivery of his wife’s high-risk situation. The López-Zenos worried about the high rate of triplet preterm delivery, as well as surgery she needed. [...]