Loralei L. Thornburg, M.D.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 668
Rochester, New York 14642

Office: 585 273-3242

Fax: 585 256-1416

Portrait

Dr. Thornburg's research interest include obesity and impact on ultrasound visualization, accuracy and birth weight prediction. Addition areas of interest include maternal diabetes, expecially in the obese patient, and the impact on pregnancy outcomes as well as preterm PROM. She currently is engaged in research in prediction of chorioamniotis in patients with preterm PROM and the use of vaginal ultrasound for fetal anatomic evalution in obese women.

Current Appointments

Education
MD Medicine Wayne State Univ Sch Medicine 2001
BA Arts & Sciences Kalamazoo College 1997
Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Fellowship 2005 - 2008
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Residency 2001 - 2005
Board Certifications
OB/GYN Board Certification 2006
Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (12 available)
Thornburg LL, Miles K, Ho M, Pressman EK. "Fetal Anatomic Evaluation of the Overweight and Obese Gravida". Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 33 (2009): 670 - 675.
Yoder, S; Thornburg, L; Bisognano, J. "Hypertension in Pregnancy and Women of Child Bearing Age". American Journal of Medicine 122 (2009): 890-895.
Thornburg, LL; Mulconry, M; Post, A; Carpenter, A; Grace, D; Pressman, EK. "Nuchal Translucency Evaluation in the Overweight and Obese Gravida". Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 33 (2009): 665 - 669.
Grace, D; Thornburg, LL; Grey, A; Ozcan, T; Pressman, EK. "Training for percutaneous umbilical blood sampling during Maternal Fetal Medicine fellowship in the United States". Prenatal Diagnosis (2009).
Thornburg, LL; Christensen, N; Laroia, N; Pressman, EK. "Prenatal Diagnosis of Total Arhinia Associated with Normal Chromosomal Analysis". Journal of Reproductive Medicine 54 (2009): 579–582.