Overview
Melissa Fries is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Medical Genetics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tubal Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Premature Infant, Tubal Disease, and Gestational Diabetes. Dr. Fries is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Tubal Disease.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Jashoman Banerjee is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Reproductive Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tubal Disease. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens. Dr. Banerjee is currently accepting new patients.
Shady Grove Fertility - Arlington
Anitha S. Nair, M.D., received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center and her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology from Georgetown University Medical Center. She completed a 3-year fellowship program in reproductive endocrinology at the University of Texas Health Science Center. She is the recipient of numerous academic awards and is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and an associate member of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Nair is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as reproductive endocrinology. She is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Nair is available for new patient appointments at the Shady Grove Fertility location in Arlington, VA. Dr. Nair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tubal Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.
Shady Grove Fertility - Fair Oaks
Brad B. Swelstad, M.D. earned his medical degree from St. George’s University and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Brad B. Swelstad, M.D., earned his Doctorate of Medicine from St. George’s University and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Swelstad received a Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) stem cell research grant during his postdoctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins for his work related to germline stem cells in the adult human ovary. As a former Howard Hughes medical scholar, Dr. Swelstad has received several academic and clinical honors during his career, including Outstanding Resident in OB/GYN, and the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Scholarship, a merit-based award for excellence in research. He has served as both medical director of a fertility practice and university clinical instructor for OB/GYN residents. Dr. Swelstad is a fellow of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. His personal interests include fly fishing, white water rafting, photography, soccer, tennis, skiing, running, and cooking. Dr. Swelstad often enjoys brewing his own nitro coffee and playing the didgeridoo, an instrument he learned to play while he was doing clinical research in Australia. Dr. Swelstad joined Shady Grove Fertility in November 2018 and sees patients at SGF’s Fair Oaks, VA location. Dr. Swelstad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tubal Disease. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Sertoli Cell-Only Syndrome.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- ABO IncompatibilityDr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about ABO Incompatibility.
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)Dr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).
- Fetal Enterovirus SyndromeDr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome.
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Hyperemesis GravidarumDr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about Hyperemesis Gravidarum.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Fries isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.