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Kenneth Moise Jr., MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Austin, TX, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Austin, TX

Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Professor, Department of Women's Health, Dell Medical School Austin, Texas

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Summary

  • Kenneth J. Moise Jr, M.D. is Professor of Women’s Health at Dell Medical School. He also serves as the Director of the Fetal Care Center at Dell Children’s Hospital.

    Dr. Moise completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Vanderbilt University followed by a fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Moise is the former Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. He is the former President of the International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society and served for many years as the Treasurer/Secretary of that organization. He is a founding member of the North American Fetal Treatment Network (NAFTNet) having served on its executive board and its steering committee. He is board certified in general Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

    Dr. Moise’s interest in fetal therapy spans a 30-year period. He is recognized world-wide for his contributions in the fetal treatment of Rh disease including the development of middle cerebral artery Doppler for the non-invasive detection of fetal anemia and the use of free fetal DNA to determine the fetal RHD status in the U.S.. He was instrumental in the formation of the three previous fetal centers – the Center for Maternal and Infant Health at the University of North Carolina, the Texas Children’s Fetal Center in Houston and The Fetal Center at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston. In 2019, he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine for his work in hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981 - 1985
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1986 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 2013
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1981 - 1998
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1982 - 1992
  • 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
  • Lifetime Achievement Award Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2019

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • BillionToOne Launches Novel Fetal Antigen NIPT as Part of UNITY Screen™ to Help Streamline Management of Pregnant Patients Who Are Alloimmunized
    BillionToOne Launches Novel Fetal Antigen NIPT as Part of UNITY Screen™ to Help Streamline Management of Pregnant Patients Who Are AlloimmunizedSeptember 30th, 2022
  • Historic First! Successful Twin to Twin Transfusion at Dell Children’s
    Historic First! Successful Twin to Twin Transfusion at Dell Children’sDecember 21st, 2021
  • Preview of Opening of new Fetal Center in Austin
    Preview of Opening of new Fetal Center in AustinMay 14th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of M281 Administered to Pregnant Women at High Risk for Early Onset Severe Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HJansen Pharmaceuticals2021–Present
  • Alloimmunization To Paternal Leukocytes For HdnEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2001–2002

Committees

  • Member, Ethics Committee of Ascension Texas 2021 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow
  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    Member
  • American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
    Member
  • International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society
    Member
  • International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Member

Hospital Affiliations