VincenzoBerghellaMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Philadelphia, PA

Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

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Office
833 Chestnut St
# 1
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone(215) 955-7500
Fax(215) 923-1089
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Education & Training

Thomas Jefferson UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1994 - 1996
New York University Downtown HospitalResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990 - 1994
Sidney Kimmel Medical CollegeClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

DE State Medical License 2017 - 2019
NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2021
PA State Medical License 1994 - 2022
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Clinical Trials

Randomized Control Trial of Second Stage of Labor Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01Gimovsky, A.,Berghella, V.
Prevention of Preterm Birth With a Pessary in Singleton Gestations Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01Ludmir, J.,Dugoff, L.,Berghella, V.
Prevention of Preterm Birth With a Pessary in Twin Gestations Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01Ludmir, J.,Dugoff, L.,Berghella, V.
The Use of Fetal Fibronectin and Transvaginal Ultrasound Cervical Length in Women With Threatened Preterm Labor:A Randomized Trial Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01Berghella, V.,Ness, A.
Cerclage On LOw Risk Singletons: Cervical Cerclage for Prevention of Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Low Risk Singleton Pregnancies With Short Cervix

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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Di Mascio, D., Saccone, G., Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Sep 21
Is Ritgen’s maneuver associated with decreased perineal lacerations and pain at delivery?
Carmen Imma Aquino, Gabriele Saccone, Jacopo Troisi, Maurizio Guida, Fulvio Zullo, Vincenzo Berghella> ;Journal of Maternal-fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
Membrane sweeping in patients planning a trial of labor after cesarean: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Odessa P. Hamidi, Johanna Quist-Nelson, Serena Xodo, Vincenzo Berghella> ;Journal of Maternal-fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
Reply to letter to the editor regarding the article: chewing gum improves postoperative recovery of gastrointestinal function after cesarean delivery: a systematic rev...
Vincenzo Berghella, Gabriele Saccone, Andrea Ciardulli, Daniele Di Mascio, Claudia Caissutti> ;Journal of Maternal-fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2020 Jul 1
Type of paternal sperm exposure before pregnancy and the risk of preeclampsia: A systematic review.
Di Mascio, D., Saccone, G., Bellussi, F., Vitagliano, A., Berghella, V.> ;European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology. 2020 Jun 17
Clinical course of severe and critical coronavirus disease 2019 in hospitalized pregnancies: a United States cohort study.
Pierce-Williams, R. A., Burd, J., Felder, L., Khoury, R., Bernstein, P. S., Avila, K., Penfield, C. A., Roman, A. S., DeBolt, C. A., Stone, J. L., Bianco, A., Kern-Gol...> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 May 12
Care of critically ill pregnant patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a case series.
Hirshberg, A., Kern-Goldberger, A. R., Levine, L. D., Pierce-Williams, R., Short, W. R., Parry, S., Berghella, V., Triebwasser, J. E., Srinivas, S. K.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 May 7
MFM guidance for COVID-19.
Boelig, R. C., Saccone, G., Bellussi, F., Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 May 5
Preeclampsia and low sodium (PALS): A case and systematic review.
Powel, J. E., Rosenthal, E., Roman, A., Chasen, S. T., Berghella, V.> ;European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology. 2020 Apr 29
Predictors of Early Preterm Birth Despite Vaginal Progesterone Therapy in Singletons with Short Cervix.
Rupsa C. Boelig, Mackenzie Naert, Nathan S. Fox, Sean Hennessy, Inna Chervoneva, Vincenzo Berghella, Amanda Roman> ;American Journal of Perinatology. 2020 Apr 28
Attack on coronavirus disease 2019 from <i>American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM</i>.
Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 Apr 24
NOW!: protection for obstetrical providers and patients.
Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 Apr 21
Outcome of coronavirus spectrum infections (SARS, MERS, COVID-19) during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Daniele Di Mascio, Asma Khalil, Gabriele Saccone, Giuseppe Rizzo, Danilo Buca, Marco Liberati, Jacopo Vecchiet, Luigi Nappi, Giovanni Scambia, Vincenzo Berghella, Fran...> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 Mar 25
Labor and delivery guidance for COVID-19
Rupsa C. Boelig, Tracy A. Manuck, Emily A. Oliver, Daniele Di Mascio, Gabriele Saccone, Federica Bellussi, Vincenzo Berghella> ;American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2020 Mar 25
Optimism during pregnancy and obstetrical outcomes: A systematic review.
Giangiordano, I., Sahani, H., Di Mascio, D., Saccone, G., Bellussi, F., Berghella, A., Braverman, A., Berghella, V.> ;European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology. 2020 Mar 24
Lysosomal storage disease spectrum in nonimmune hydrops fetalis: a retrospective case control study.
Huda B. Al-Kouatly, Laura Felder, Mona M. Makhamreh, Stephanie L. Kass, Neeta L. Vora, Vincenzo Berghella, Seth I. Berger, David A. Wenger, Paola Luzi> ;Prenatal Diagnosis. 2020 Mar 20
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Po', G., Oliver, E. A., Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Mar 19
Impact of the ACOG guideline regarding low-dose aspirin for prevention of superimposed preeclampsia in women with chronic hypertension.
Banala, C., Moreno, S., Cruz, Y., Boelig, R. C., Saccone, G., Berghella, V., Schoen, C. N., Roman, A.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Mar 17
Determinants of neonatal hypoglycemia after antenatal administration of corticosteroids (ACS) for lung maturation: Data from two referral centers and review of the lit...
di Pasquo, E., Saccone, G., Angeli, L., Dall'Asta, A., Borghi, E., Fieni, S., Berghella, V., Magnani, C., Frusca, T., Ghi, T.> ;Early human development. 2020 Feb 25
Delayed versus immediate pushing in the second stage of labor in women with neuraxial analgesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Di Mascio, D., Saccone, G., Bellussi, F., Al-Kouatly, H. B., Brunelli, R., Panici, P. B., Liberati, M., D'Antonio, F., Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Feb 19
Cerclage in twin pregnancies with short cervical length: more level 1 data are needed.
Roman, A., Berghella, V.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Feb 6
Fetal Movement Counting and Perinatal Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Bellussi, F., Poʼ, G., Livi, A., Saccone, G., De Vivo, V., Oliver, E. A., Berghella, V.> ;Obstetrics and gynecology. 2020 Jan 11
Utilization of progesterone and cervical length screening for prevention of recurrent preterm birth.
Rupsa C. Boelig, Eva Jiang, Brooke Scheidemantle, Michela Villani, Vincenzo Berghella> ;Journal of Maternal-fetal & Neonatal Medicine. 2019 Dec 1
Preeclampsia resolution after fetal death in multifetal gestation: a systematic literature review.
Pham, A., Rosenthal, E., Roman, A., Makhamreh, M., Berghella, V., Farhi, F., Al-Kouatly, H. B.> ;American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 2019 Nov 7
Corrigendum to "Chlamydia trachomatis screening in preterm labor: A systematic review and meta-analysis" [Eur. J. Obstet. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. 240 (September) (2019)...
Tomi T Kanninen, Johanna Quist-Nelson, Giovanni Sisti, Vincenzo Berghella> ;European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 2019 Nov 1
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Other

Buprenorphine substitution therapy in pregnancy
Berghella V, Cleary BJ, Seligman NS
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/buprenorphine-substitution-therapy-in-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-05
Methadone maintenance therapy during pregnancy
Berghella V, Seligman NS, Weiner SM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/methadone-maintenance-therapy-during-pregnancy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-05
Transvaginal ultrasound assessment of the cervix and prediction of spontaneous preterm birth
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/transvaginal-ultrasound-assessment-of-the-cervix-and-prediction-of-
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-01
Cesarean delivery: Postoperative issues
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cesarean-delivery-postoperative-issues
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-18
Cesarean delivery: Preoperative issues
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cesarean-delivery-preoperative-issues
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-11
Cesarean delivery: Technique
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cesarean-delivery-technique
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-13
Repeat cesarean delivery
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/repeat-cesarean-delivery
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-25
Cervical insufficiency
Berghella V
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/cervical-insufficiency
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-04
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Press Mentions

Have Doubts About Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine? Here Are Some FAQsDecember 22, 2020 11:35
Pregnancy in the Time of COVID: New Philly Parents Navigate Uncertainty with No Blueprint to FollowDecember 11, 2020 13:05
ProtocolNow Deepens Management Team with Appointment of Vincenzo Berghella, M.D. As Chief Medical OfficerOctober 11, 2020 20:18
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