The 20 Best Fetal Edema Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

Find the Top Fetal Edema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Fetal Edema near Virginia, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Fetal Edema
    Distinguished in Fetal Edema
    1850 Town Center Pkwy, 650, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rodney McLaren is a specialty care physician board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and maternal-fetal medicine. He joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 1983. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. McLaren was the Medical Director of Metropolitan Maternal-Fetal Medicine, PC in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Mclaren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Distinguished in Fetal Edema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Fetal Edema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    10852 Warwick Blvd, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Horgan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Horgan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Stent Placement, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    825 Fairfax Ave Ste 310, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Abuhamad is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Abuhamad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, Hysterectomy, and Septoplasty.

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    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Inova Antenatal Testing - Fairfax Hospital

    3300 Gallows Rd, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Guoyang Luo, MD, PhD, is the Medical Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and a Professor at the University of Virginia. He also serves as core teaching faculty for the maternal-fetal medicine fellowship program in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Luo held diverse roles in clinical practice, education, research, and administration at several academic institutions. Notably, he served as a tenured Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Howard University College of Medicine, and as Division Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He also served as Director of the Center for Perinatal Medicine and Interim Section Chief of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Danbury Hospital; a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Vermont School of Medicine. Dr. Luo is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and a member of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, and the American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society. He serves as an Associate Editor for Reproductive Sciences and Section Editor for Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports. A passionate educator, Dr. Luo received the National Faculty Teaching Award, sponsored by ACOG and the Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG), during his tenure at Danbury. He has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented extensively at national and international scientific conferences. Dr. Luo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Hydrops Fetalis.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Intensive Care Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Intensive Care Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Inova Maternal Fetal Medicine - Fairfax

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 350, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Antonio Saad is the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program Director and Director of Perinatal Research Units at Inova Fairfax Medial Campus. He is a specialty care physician board certified in maternal-fetal medicine, critical care medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2009. He is also a professor at University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Saad was a critical care and maternal-fetal medicine physician, professor, Associate Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program Director and Director of Clinical Research Division at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Saad earned his medical degree from the American University of Beirut, followed by comprehensive training in critical care and maternal-fetal medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He also obtained a master of business administration degree from the University of Houston C.T. Bauer College of Business, where he received the Dean's Award for Academic Excellence. Dr. Saad’s research has focused on pivotal issues such as critical care, cervical ripening, labor induction, amniotic fluid emboli, preeclampsia and obstetric hemorrhage. His efforts have been supported by numerous grants. Dr. Saad's career encompasses extensive experience in both clinical practice and academia. Before his current roles, he explored various facets of medicine, from postdoctoral research in cancer and autoimmune diseases to pharmaceutical sales. His expertise in critical care is further highlighted by his involvement in managing complex obstetric cases including sepsis, hemorrhage, trauma, and cardiac and hypertensive conditions in pregnancy. A distinguished editor of Critical Care Obstetrics and author of numerous book chapters, Dr. Saad has significantly contributed to the literature in obstetrics and gynecology. His work in developing guidelines and educational materials for both healthcare professionals and patients showcases his commitment to advancing healthcare standards. Dr. Saad's scholarly contributions extend to peer-reviewed articles on a wide range of topics within his field. He has been recognized for excellence in mentorship and teaching through awards such as the OB-GYN Golden Apple Award and the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Award of Research Excellence. At Inova Fairfax Medical Campus and the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Saad continues to lead by example, blending his clinical expertise in critical care with his academic pursuits to foster a safer, more effective approach to maternal-fetal medicine. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Gestational Diabetes, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Experienced in Fetal Edema

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Atwell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Atwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    UVA Health Maternal And Fetal Medicine Clinic

    1204 W Main St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Whittington is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Whittington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Gestational Diabetes, Acute Cystitis, Hysterectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Experienced in Fetal Edema

    Office

    825 Fairfax Ave Ste 310, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Sinkovskaya is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Sinkovskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Fetal Edema.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    UVA Health Maternal And Fetal Medicine Clinic

    1204 W Main St Fl 3, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Zuckerwise is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Zuckerwise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Preeclampsia, Polyhydramnios, Hysterectomy, and Tubal Ligation.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics

    Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 765, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Yang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Experienced in Fetal Edema

    Inova L. J. Murphy Children's Hospital Pediatric Hospitalists

    3300 Gallows Rd, Pediatric Hospitalists, 
    Falls Church, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mariam Youssef is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Naval Medical Center

    620 John Paul Jones Cir, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Okonek is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Okonek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Alpha Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Shazly is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Shazly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Agenesis, Menorrhagia, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Commonwealth Perinatal Services - Johnston Willis Drive

    1051 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 110, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Watkins is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eclampsia, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Preeclampsia. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fetal Edema
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Office

    620 John Paul Jones Cir Bldg 2, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Groomes is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Groomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fetal Edema. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Fetal Edema?

    Fetal edema (abnormal fluid buildup), also known as hydrops fetalis, is a serious condition that causes body swelling in a fetus or newborn. There are two types of hydrops fetalis: immune and nonimmune. Immune hydrops fetalis is caused by a severe Rh incompatibility between mother and fetus. The mother has an Rh negative blood type that makes antibodies that attack the fetus’ Rh positive blood cells and destroys them leading to severe swelling that affects the fetal organs. Nonimmune hydrops fetalis is the more common type (90%), which occurs when the fetus or newborn has a disease or medical condition, such as heart or lung disorders, severe anemia, blood conditions or infections, or genetic or developmental problems. Hydrops fetalis can be mild or severe.

    When should I see a Fetal Edema doctor in Virginia, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Fetal Edema doctor in Virginia, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Fetal Edema doctors in Virginia, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Fetal Edema doctors in Virginia, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Fetal Edema doctor in Virginia, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Fetal Edema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fetal Edema doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Fetal Edema doctor in Virginia, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Fetal Edema doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Fetal Edema doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Fetal Edema doctors in Virginia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fetal Edema doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Fetal Edema doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fetal Edema doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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