
Afshan B Hameed MD
Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk
Maternal Fetal Medicine
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200 S Manchester AveSte 600Orange, CA 92868
Phone+1 714-456-6807
Fax+1 714-456-8383
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Summary
- Dr. Afshan B. Hameed, MD is a healthcare professional based in Orange, CA, specializing in Obstetrics & Gynecology with a sub-specialty in Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk. She pursued her fellowship and residency in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics & Gynecology respectively at the University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center, after graduating from King Edward Medical University. Dr. Hameed has extensive experience in maternal and fetal medicine, high-risk pregnancies, and pregnancy in adolescence. She has published in reputable journals such as NEJM Evidence and AJP Reports, with her work being cited multiple times by other publications. She has been recognized as a top doctor in different regions of California by Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997 - 2001
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
HI State Medical License 2000 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cardio-Obstetrics Fundamentals for Fellows: A Digital Solution for Democratizing Cardio-Obstetric Education.Amy Sarma, Afshan B Hameed, Katherine Economy, Nandita S Scott, Colleen M Harrington
JACC. Advances. 2026-06-01 - A Parturient With Fontan Physiology and Suspected Placenta Accreta Spectrum: A Case Report.Taizoon Q Dhoon, Benjamin Rosellini, Michael Holland, Jean Vo, Yeyoon Choi
Cureus. 2025-10-01 - Response to Letter to the Editor: standardized cardiovascular risk assessment in pregnancy and postpartum.Afshan B Hameed, Maryam Tarsa, Ashten Waks
American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM. 2025-09-01
Authored Content
- Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy: What Do We Not Know?February 2018
- Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy: What Do We Not Know?February 2018
Press Mentions
UCI Health — Orange Named a Best Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World ReportDecember 9th, 2025
433. The Evolution and Future of Cardio-Obstetrics with Dr. Afshan Hameed, Dr. Doreen DeFaria Yeh, Dr. Garima Sharma, and Dr. Rina MauricioNovember 4th, 2025
Recommendations Developed for Managing Heart Failure in PregnancyOctober 16th, 2025
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