Shelly Soni, MD, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

Shelly Soni, MD Dr. Soni completed her medical degree in India with a specialty in obstetrics and gynecology. She subsequently gained experience as an attending obstetrician-gynecologist. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in New York. She then spent two years as our Fetal Therapy Fellow. We are thrilled to have her join us after having completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Hofstra-Northwell School of Medicine in New York. She has an academic appointment as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Soni has clinical and research interests related to maternal outcomes after fetal interventions and the obstetrical management of pregnancies impacted with birth defects. She was very productive during her fellowship in the CFDT with numerous publications to her name. No doubt she will continue to make significant contributions through her clinical work and research interests.

Christina Paidas Teefey, MD, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

Nina Teefey, MD Dr. Paidas completed her medical degree and a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, in Tampa, FL. She subsequently completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Paidas has an academic appointment as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests include the psychosocial impact of fetal therapy and peripartum mood disorders, as well as maternal obesity, induction of labor and preeclampsia.

Karen B. Simon, MD, OB Generalist

Karen Simon, MD Prior to joining our team, Dr. Simon was an attending obstetrician at Crozer Chester Medical Center and assistant professor at Temple University School of Medicine. She has also served as attending obstetrician at Washington Hospital Center and Unity Health Care Group in Washington, D.C., and assistant professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine.

Dr. Simon received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, where she was chief resident. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.

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