1. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL OBSTETRIC MEDICINE PROGRAM
Candice Silversides, MD
Head, Obstetric Medicine

2. MSH Longstanding Medical Disorders of Pregnancy Program
6500 deliveries/year at MSH
37% of deliveries occur in women with medical disorders
23 physicians

5. Obstetric Medicine Team at MSH
23 physicians
Resident and Fellows (national and international)
Clinical nurses
Research nurses
Research coordinators
Nurse educators
Graduate students
technicians

6. MSH OBSTETRIC MEDICINE
Cardiology
Candice Silversides, Jack Colman, Rachel Wald, Sam Siu
Dermatology
Cheryl Rosen
Endocrinology
Denice Feig, Ravi Retnakaran, Diane Donat, Bernard Zinman
Gastroenterology
Gideon Hirschfield, Allan Hillary Steinhart, Kenneth Croitoru, Flavio Habal
Genetics
David Chitayat, Karen Chong
Hematology
Anne GrandMaison, Richard Ward, Nadine Shehata ID
Sharon Walmsley
Internal Medicine
Shital Gandhi
Nephrology
Michelle Hladunewich
Neurology
Gordon Allan
Respirology/Critical Care
Stephen Lapinsky
Rheumatology
Carl Laskin

7. Common Medical Conditions in Pregnancy
Total
Endocrine 225
Cardiovascular 181
Hematology
HTN 126
GI 106
Neurology 97
Autoimmune 76
ID 74
Respirology 72
Malignancy 50
Other 125

8. Heart Disease and Pregnancy Clinic Volume at MSH
Number of Annual Visits
Year

9. MSH Obstetric Medicine Research
Cardiology
Candice Silversides, Jack Colman, Rachel Wald, Sam Siu
Endocrinology
Denice Feig, Ravi Retnakaran, Diane Donat, Bernard Zinman
Genetics
David Chitayat, Karen Chong
Hematology
Richard Ward ID
Sharon Walmsley
Nephrology
Michelle Hladunewich
Respirology/Critical Care
Stephen Lapinsky
Rheumatology
Carl Laskin

10. Publications New England Journal of Medicine Lancet
Journal of the American Medical Society
Canadian Medical Association Journal
PLoS One
Circulation
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
American Journal of Medical Genetics
Nat Structural Molecular Biology
Natural Genetics
American Journal of Hypertension
Diabetes
Diabetes Care
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

11. Funding Canadian Institute of Heath Research
PSI foundation Operating Grant
Canadian Foundation for Innovation
National Institute of Health
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Canadian Diabetes Association
Total Funding in the
Past 5 years
$7.5 M

12. MSH OBSTETRIC MEDICINE
Cardiology
Candice Silversides, Jack Colman, Rachel Wald, Sam Siu
Dermatology
Cheryl Rosen
Endocrinology
Denice Feig, Ravi Retnakaran, Diane Donat, Bernard Zinman
Gastroenterology
Gideon Hirschfield, Allan Hillary Steinhart, Kenneth Croitoru, Flavio Habal
Genetics
David Chitayat, Karen Chong
Hematology
Anne GrandMaison, Richard Ward, Nadine Shehata ID
Sharon Walmsley
Internal Medicine
Shital Gandhi
Nephrology
Michelle Hladunewich
Neurology
Gordon Allan
Respirology/Critical Care
Stephen Lapinsky
Rheumatology
Carl Laskin