Maternal-Fetal Medicine, OB/GYN | More
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Co-Director, University of Chicago Perinatal Network
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Actively involved in several areas of basic and clinical research, Dr. Ismail is studying the clinical outcomes of vaginal birth after cesarean section and breech vaginal birth versus cesarean section. He is also interested in bacterial infections in obstetrics, the immunology of pregnancy and pregnancy after bariatric surgery.
A popular guest speaker, Dr. Ismail has lectured at scientific meetings and universities around the world. He has contributed to many book chapters and is a reviewer for several medical publications including Obstetrics and Gynecology, International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Journal of Reproductive Medicine. Dr. Ismail has been named as one of the “Best Doctors in America” by Best Doctors, Inc. and also as one of the “Top Doctors in Chicago,” by Chicago Magazine.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Ultrasound & Fetal Imaging
- Obstetric Infections
Medical Education
- Cairo University Medical School
Internship
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
Residency
- Wayne State University Medical Center
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Arab American Medical Association
- American Medical Association
- Chicago Gynecological Society
- Illinois State Medical Society
- Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology
- International Infectious Disease Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Society of Perinatal Obstetricians
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- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
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- Coventry Health Plan PPO
- Great West PPO
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
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