JamesEFergusonMDMBA

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Charlottesville, VA

Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University VA School of Medicine

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Office
University of Virginia Health System
PO Box 8000712
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-924-9700
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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1978 - 1980
US Public Health Service HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
KY State Medical License 2003 - 2010
CA State Medical License 1978 - 1987
NC State Medical License 1980 - 1984
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Targeted delivery at 34 versus 35 weeks in women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Kate E. Pettit, Amaya Caballero, Brian W. Wakefield, Donald J. Dudley, James E. Ferguson, Christian A. Chisholm> ;The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2019 Oct 1
10 citations
Maternal Human Papillomavirus and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Amaya Caballero, Donald J. Dudley, James E. Ferguson, Kate E. Pettit> ;Journal of Women's Health. 2019 May 17
25 citations
Exercise in Pregnancy.
Vanessa H. Gregg, James E. Ferguson> ;Clinics in Sports Medicine. 2017 Oct 1
39 citations
Intimate partner violence and pregnancy: screening and intervention.
Christian A. Chisholm, Linda Bullock, James E. Ferguson> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Aug 1
93 citations
Intimate partner violence and pregnancy: epidemiology and impact.
Christian A. Chisholm, Linda Bullock, James E. Ferguson> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Aug 1
Re: Targeting Renal Cell Carcinoma with a HIF-2 Antagonist.
Ferguson, J. E.,Matin, S. F.> ;Eur. Urol.. 2017 Feb 27
Somebody CAN Do Something About Intimate Partner Violence
James E. Ferguson> ;Journal of Women's Health. 2016 Nov 1
1 citations
The changing practice of the obstetrician.
Donald J. Dudley, JE Ferguson> ;BJOG. 2016 Feb 1
14 citations
Universal psychosocial screening and adverse pregnancy outcomes in an academic obstetric clinic.
Ann L. Coker, Lisandra S. Garcia, Corrine M. Williams, Timothy N. Crawford, Emily R. Clear, Judith McFarlane, James E. Ferguson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2012 Jun 1
The effect of preoperative checklists on final histology and rates of hysterectomy for benign conditions.
Hullfish, K. L., Henry, E., Ferguson, J. E.> ;Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2012 May 01
7 citations
Effectively training pediatric residents to deliver diagnoses of Down syndrome
Carol A. Lunney, Harold L. Kleinert, James E. Ferguson, Lynn R. Campbell> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2012 Feb 1
50 citations
The Effects of Prenatal Secondhand Smoke Exposure on Preterm Birth and Neonatal Outcomes
Kristin Ashford, Ellen J. Hahn, Lynne A. Hall, Mary Kay Rayens, Melody Noland, James E. Ferguson> ;Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing. 2010 Sep 1
7 citations
Why doesn't SOMEBODY do something?
James E. Ferguson> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2010 Jun 1
46 citations
Serum Inflammatory Mediators in Pregnancy: Changes After Periodontal Treatment and Association With Pregnancy Outcomes
Bryan S. Michalowicz, M. John Novak, James S. Hodges, Anthony J. DiAngelis, William Buchanan, Panos N. Papapanou, Dennis A. Mitchell, James E. Ferguson, Virginia R. Lu...> ;Journal of Periodontology. 2009 Nov 1
12 citations
Improving residents' understanding of issues, comfort levels, and patient needs regarding screening for and diagnosing Down syndrome.
Harold L. Kleinert, Carol A. Lunney, Lynn R. Campbell, James E. Ferguson> ;American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2009 Sep 1
45 citations
Systemic immune responses in pregnancy and periodontitis: relationship to pregnancy outcomes in the Obstetrics and Periodontal Therapy (OPT) study.
Jeffrey L. Ebersole, M. John Novak, Bryan S. Michalowicz, James S. Hodges, M. J. Steffen, James E. Ferguson, Anthony J. DiAngelis, William Buchanan, Dennis A. Mitchell...> ;Journal of Periodontology. 2009 Jun 1
33 citations
Change in periodontitis during pregnancy and the risk of pre‐term birth and low birthweight
Bryan S. Michalowicz, James S. Hodges, M. J. Novak, William Buchanan, Anthony J. DiAngelis, Panos N. Papapanou, Dennis A. Mitchell, James E. Ferguson, Virginia R. Lupo...> ;Journal of Clinical Periodontology. 2009 Apr 1
40 citations
FUNCTIONAL MOTOR OUTCOME IN CHILDREN WITH MYELOMENINGOCELE: CORRELATION WITH ANATOMIC LEVEL ON PRENATAL ULTRASOUND
Susan J. Coniglio, Susan M. Anderson, James E. Ferguson> ;Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 2008 Nov 12
83 citations
Examining the safety of dental treatment in pregnant women
Bryan S. Michalowicz, Anthony J. DiAngelis, M. John Novak, William Buchanan, Panos N. Papapanou, Dennis A. Mitchell, Alice E. Curran, Virginia R. Lupo, James E. Fergus...> ;Journal of the American Dental Association. 2008 Jun 1
11 citations
Should we treat periodontal disease during gestation to improve pregnancy outcomes
James E. Ferguson, Wendy Hansen, Karen F. Novak, M. John Novak> ;Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2007 Jun 1
327 citations
Treatment of periodontal disease and the risk of preterm birth
Bryan S. Michalowicz, James S. Hodges, Anthony J. DiAngelis, Virginia R. Lupo, M. John Novak, James E. Ferguson, William Buchanan, James A. Bofill, Panos N. Papapanou,...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2006 Nov 2
25 citations
Resident physicians' competencies and attitudes in delivering a postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome.
James E. Ferguson, Harold L. Kleinert, Carol A. Lunney, Lynn R. Campbell> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2006 Oct 1
34 citations
Periodontitis and gestational diabetes mellitus: exploring the link in NHANES III.
Karen F. Novak, George W. Taylor, Dolphus R. Dawson, James E. Ferguson, M. John Novak> ;Journal of Public Health Dentistry. 2006 Sep 1
37 citations
Adverse impact of a history of violence for women with breast, cervical, endometrial, or ovarian cancer.
Susan C. Modesitt, Alisa C. Gambrell, Hope M. Cottrill, Lon R. Hays, Robert Walker, Brent J. Shelton, Carol E. Jordan, James E. Ferguson> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2006 Jun 1
Clinical evaluation of the CRIF 4.5/5.5 system for long-bone fracture repair in cattle.
Gamper, S., Steiner, A., Nuss, K., Ohlerth, S., Fürst, A., Ferguson, J. G., Auer, J. A., Lischer, C.> ;Vet Surg. 2006 Jun
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, Virginia