Clinical Fellow, Maternal-Fetal Medicine


Research/Clinical Interests 

  • Non anemic iron deficiency and pregnancy

  • Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Education/Training

  • Undergraduate- New York University

  • Medical School- New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Residency- Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai West

  • Fellowship- Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University 

Professional Organizations 

  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM)

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)

Specialty

  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Fuchs

Practice Locations

  • East Setauket
    6 Technology Drive
    Suite 200
    East Setauket, NY 11733

  • Bohemia
    4875 Sunrise Highway
    Suite 200
    Bohemia, NY 11716

  • Commack
    500 Commack Rd
    Suite 200
    Commack NY, 11725

    Contact Information
    Patients can call (631) 444-4686

     

     

    Publications

    Selected Publications:

    • Cochrane E, Pando C, Kirschen GW, Soucier D, Fuchs A, Garry DJ. Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) and Placental Abnormalities. J Perinat Med. 200 Oct25;48(8):825-828. DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2020-0141

    • DiNobile C, Fuchs A, Herrera K. A case of newly diagnosed autoimmune diabetes in pregnancy presenting after acute onset of diabetic ketoacidosis. Case Reports in Perinatal Medicine, vol. 10, no. 1, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/crpm-2020-0042

    • Gandhi J, Joshi G, Kushmakov R, Vatsia S, Afridi A , Fuchs A, Heiselman C, Khan SA. Maternal neurological disorders during pregnancy. Accepted to Reviews in the Neurosciences

    • Brustman L, Langer O, Scarpelli S, El Daouk M, Fuchs A, Rosenn B. Hypoglycemia in Glyburide-Treated Gestational Diabetes: is it Dose Dependent? Obstetrics & Gynecology 2011 Feb; 117 (2 Pt 1):349-53.

    • Schwartz R, Fuchs A, Rosenn B. Can Third Trimester Ultrasound Predict the Presentation of the First Twin at Delivery? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2012 Nov; 25(11):2432-4.

    • Taylor D, Fuchs A, Ashmead G. Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Pregnancy. Topics in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2017, Oct; 37(15): 1-5.

    Selected Poster Presentations

    • Fuchs A, Heiselman C, Davis J, Overbey J, Rosenn B. Do fibroids change in size during pregnancy?
    • Accepted for poster presentation at The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 40th Annual Meeting, Grapevine, TX. February 2020.
    • Accepted for poster presentation at the 14th Annual Women in Medicine Research Day, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY, March 2020
    • Davis J, Heiselman C, Cochrane E, Staszewski C, Gruttadauria M, Fuchs A, Fung J, Dayton S, Garry D, Herrera K, Garretto D. Comparison of Opioid Maintenance Therapy (OMT) on Prenatal and Postnatal Growth Effects. Accepted for poster presentation at The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) 40th Annual Meeting, Grapevine, TX. February 2020.
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Davis J, Garry D. Opioid Use in Pregnancy: Breaking Through the Stigma. Accepted for video presentation to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) 69th Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. April 2020.
    • Heiselman, C; Fuchs, A; Davis, J: “Opioid Use in Pregnancy: Breaking Through the Stigma”. Film Festival presentation. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2020 Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, April 2020.
    • Kohli HK, Heiselman C, Heiligenstein M, Fuchs A, Garretto D, Herrera K. Patient Satisfaction with Obstetrics and Gynecology Telemedicine Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Poster Presentation. 48th Annual Latinx Medical Student Association Northeast Conference. January 2021.
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Abuzeid O, Heiligenstein M, Iovino N, Huber A, Gorman M, Sha S, Herrera K, Garretto D, Noureddine L, Choi J, Garry D. Opioid Maintenance Therapy Prescription by Obstetricians and Postpartum Visit Compliance. Poster Presentation. Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine 41th Annual Pregnancy Meeting, Virtual. January 2021.
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Abuzeid O, Heiligenstein M, Iovino N, Huber A, Gorman M, Sha S, Herrera K, Garretto D, Noureddine L, Choi J, Garry D. Opioid Maintenance Therapy Prescription by Obstetricians and Postpartum Visit Compliance. Poster Presentation. Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine 41th Annual Pregnancy Meeting, Virtual. January 2021.
    • Fuchs A, Heiselman C, Peralta L, Gorman M, Umesh V, Abuzeid O, Garretto D, Herrera K, Hussain A, Garry D. Fetal Abdominal Circumference as an Early Marker in Prediction of Small for Gestational Age Newborns. Poster presentation. Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine 41st Annual Pregnancy Meeting. Virtual. January 2021
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Abuzeid O, Gorman M, Iovino N Sha S, Garretto D. Risk Factors Associated with Severe Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Requiring Morphine Poster Presentation. Poster presentation. American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Virtual 2021 Meeting. April 2021. (Honorable mention: fellow in training).
    • Fuchs A, Heiselman C, Peralta L, Umesh V, Gorman M, Herrera K, Abuzeid O, Choi J, Garretto D, Garry D. Prediction of Cesarean Delivery by Umbilical Artery Dopplers in Growth Restricted Fetuses. Poster presentation. AIUM (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine) 2021 Annual Convention. April 2021.
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Abuzeid O, Huber A, Heiligenstein M, Herrera K. Risk Factors for Preterm Delivery in Women on Opioid Maintenance Therapy (OMT). Poster Presentation. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2021 Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, April 2021
    • Abuzeid O, Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Herrera K, Garry D, Abuzeid M. Obstetric Outcomes of Singleton Live Birth After Hysteroscopic Division of Complete Uterine Septum. Poster presentation. American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2021 Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, April 2021.
    • Heiselman C, Fuchs A, Abuzeid O, Heiligenstein M, Iovino N, Huber A, Gorman M, Sha S, Herrera K, Garretto D, Noureddine L, Choi J, Garry D. Opioid Maintenance Therapy Prescription by Obstetricians and Postpartum Visit Compliance. Poster Presentation. New York Obstetrical Society Residents and Fellows Research Day. April 13, 2021.

    Oral Presentations

    • Kohli HK, Heiselman C, Heiligenstein M, Fuchs A, Garretto D, Herrera K. Patient Satisfaction with Obstetrics and Gynecology Telemedicine Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Oral presentation. New York Perinatal Society 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting. April 21, 2021
    • Fuchs A, Heiselman C, Peralta L, Gorman M, Umesh V, Abuzeid O, Garretto D, Herrera K, Hussain A, Garry D. Prediction of Small for Gestational Age Newborns and their Mode of Delivery using Fetal Abdominal Circumference and Umbilical Artery Doppler in the Growth Restricted Fetus. Oral presentation. New York Perinatal Society 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting. April 21, 2021