Overview
Dr. Barbara Nies is a specialty care physician board certified in maternal-fetal medicine and obstetrics and gynecology. She joined Inova Health System in 2021 and has been practicing since 1984. Dr. Nies completed her specialty training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, CT. She moved to the Washington area in 1988 for subspecialty training in maternal-fetal medicine at the George Washington University Medical Center and Fairfax Hospital. After the completion of her training, she joined the faculty of George Washington University as a subspecialist in maternal-fetal Medicine. She joined Perinatal Associates of Northern Virginia in 1995. Dr. Nies is a diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the subspecialty board of maternal-fetal medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Her top area of expertise is Placenta Previa.
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Locations
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 350, Fairfax, VA 22031
3300 Gallows Rd, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Fairfax, VA 22031
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Nies has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Dr. Ahmet Baschat is director of the Center for Fetal Therapy and professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. His areas of clinical expertise include prenatal diagnosis and therapy of a wide range of fetal conditions including congenital diaphragmatic hernia, intrauterine growth restriction, twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), as well as other complications of monochorionic twin pregnancies. Dr. Baschat received his undergraduate and medical degrees from The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He earned his doctorate in medicine (Dr. Med) from the University of Lübeck, where he also completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Baschat also completed residencies at Newton-Wellesley Hospital and at University of Maryland Medical Center. He performed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at University of Maryland Medical Center and went on to develop its Center for Advanced Fetal Care. Dr. Baschat joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2014. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Baschat was professor and director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Section of Fetal Therapy at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Baschat’s research interests include interventions and management techniques for fetal growth restriction and placental insufficiency. He has also done extensive research on the use of high resolution prenatal ultrasound techniques, including Doppler and fetal echocardiography, to predict and detect fetal complications. Dr. Baschat serves on a variety of boards and is a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology and the International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society. He has been recognized with several awards and honors, including the 2010 Award for Excellence in Research by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Baschat’s passion for developing an individualized care plan for each of his patients has been the hallmark of his practice. Dr. Baschat is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.
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 highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Barbara M. Nies
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara M. Nies?
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What conditions does Dr. Barbara M. Nies specialize in?
While Dr. Barbara M. Nies is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in Placenta Previa. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Barbara M. Nies accept my insurance?
Dr. Barbara M. Nies accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-0920 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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