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Division Faculty

Deborah A. Wing, MD
Division Director and
Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology

Afshan Hameed, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor

Thomas J. Garite, MD
Professor Emeritus

Kirk A. Keegan, Jr., MD
Professor and Division Director, Medical Education
Associate Dean, Graduate Medical Education
Vice Chairman, Deptartment of OB/Gyn

Carol A. Major, MD
Associate Clinical Professor

Manuel Porto, MD
Professor and Chairman
of the Deparment of OB/Gyn

Edward J. Quilligan, MD
Professor Emeritus

Julianne S. Toohey, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor


Fellowship Program


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University of California, Irvine, Health Sciences

UCI School of Medicine

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Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Afshan Hameed, MD
Afshan Hameed, MD

Associate Clinical Professor
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
E-mail:
ahameed@uci.edu
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Research Interests

  • Heart Disease in Women
  • Fetal Echocardiography
  • Preeclapmpsia
  • Anticoagulation in pregnancy


Education

Degree
Major
University
Year
Fellowship
Maternal Fetal Medicine
University of California, Irvine
2005
Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology
LA County/USC Medical Center
2001
Fellowship
Cardiology
LA County/USC Medical Center
1995
Residency
Internal Medicine
LA County/USC Medical Center
1995
M.D.
Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery
King Edward Medical College, Pakistan
1988


Selected Publications

Book Chapters
Elkayam U, Hameed A. Vascular dissections and aneurysms during pregnancy. In: Elkayam U, Gleicher N, eds. Cardiac Problems in Pregnancy, 3rd ed New York: Wiley-Liss, 1998.

Elkayam U, Hameed A. Takayasu’s arteritis and pregnancy. In: Elkayam U, Gleicher N, eds. Cardiac Problems in Pregnancy, 3rd ed New York: Wiley-Liss, 1998.

Lang RM, Lampert MB, Poppas A, Hameed A, Elkayam U. Peripartal cardiomyopathy. In: Elkayam U, Gleicher N, eds. Cardiac Problems in Pregnancy, 3rd ed New York: Wiley-Liss, 1998.

Elkayam U, Karaalp IS, Wani O, Hameed A. Aortic dissection. In: Gleicher N, ed. Principles and practice of medical therapy in pregnancy, 3rd ed Stamford: Appleton and Lange, 1998.

Hameed A , Elkayam U. Peripartum cardiomyopathy. In: Crawford MH, DiMarco JP, eds. Cardiology. Mosby, 2001.

Hameed A , Foley M. Cardiac disease in pregnancy. In: Foley MR, Strong TH, eds. Obstetric intensive care a practical manual. WB Saunders 2004.

Hameed A , Nageotte M. Biophysical profile. In: Queenan J, Hobbins J, Spong C, eds. Protocols for High Risk Pregnancies. Blackwell, 2005.

Articles, Peer Reviewed
Goodwin TM, Gherman RB, Hameed A, Elkayam U. Favorable response of Eisenmenger syndrome to inhaled nitric oxide during pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 180:64-67, 1999.

Hameed AB , Tummala PP, Goodwin TM, Nuno I, Wani OR, Karaalp IS, Elkayam U. Unstable angina during pregnancy in two patients with premature coronary atherosclerosis and aortic stenosis in association with familial hypercholestrolemia. Am J Obstet Gynecol 182(5):1152-5, 2000.

Elkayam U, Tummala P, Rao K, Akhter M, Karaalp I, Wani O, Hameed A. Outcome of subsequent pregnancies in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy. N Engl J Med 344(21):1567-72, 2001.

Hameed A , Karaalp IS, Tummala PP, Wani OR, Canetti M, Akhter MW, Goodwin I, Zapadinsky N, Elkayam U. The effect of valvular heart disease on maternal and fetal outcome of pregnancy. JACC 37(3):893-09, 2001.

Mack WJ, Hameed AB, Xiang M, Roy S, Slater CC, Stanczyk FZ, Lobo RA, Liu CH, Hodis HN. Does elevated body mass modify the influence of postmenopausal estrogen replacement on atherosclerosis progression: results from the estrogen in the prevention of atherosclerosis trial. Atherosclerosis 168(1):91-8, 2003.

Hameed A , Akhtar W, Bitar F, Khan S, Sarma, Goodwin T, Elkayam U. Left atrial thrombosis in pregnant women with mitral stenosis in sinus rhythm. Am J Obstet Gynecol 193:501-504, 2005.

Elkayam U, Akhter M, Singh H, Khan S, Bitar F, Hameed A, Shotan A. Pregnancy-associated cardiomyopathy. Clinical characteristics and a comparison between early and late presentation. Circulation 111:2050-2055, 2005.