Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA School of Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Siri L. Kjos, MD
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Siri L. Kjos works in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. He researched medicine at University of California Irvine School of Medicine. University of California Irvine School of Medicine is ranked 45/62 in Research/PrimaryCare. He over the years received 2 awards: "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACOG)". Siri L. Kjos is a published doctor and has 85 publications published. The lastest was: 'Contraception and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Latina women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus.'
Publications
- Gestational diabetes mellitus alters apoptotic and inflammatory gene expression of trophobasts from human term placenta.
- High oleic/stearic fatty-acid desaturation index in cord plasma from infants of mothers with Gestational diabetes.
- Does the use of fetal fibronectin in an algorithm for preterm labor reduce triage evaluation times?
- Detailed physiological characterization of the development of type 2 diabetes in Hispanic women with prior Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Glyburide: caution for efficacy and fetal programming effects.
- Declining beta-cell compensation for insulin resistance in Hispanic women with recent Gestational diabetes mellitus: association with changes in weight, adiponectin, a...
- How do we reduce the number of cases of missed postpartum diabetes in women with recent Gestational diabetes mellitus?
- Blinded comparison of cervical portio length measurements by digital examination vs Cervilenz.
- Maternal lipids as strong determinants of fetal environment and growth in Pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Estimation of birth weight by two-dimensional ultrasonography.
- Evidence of interaction between PPARG2 and HNF4A contributing to variation in insulin sensitivity in Mexican Americans.
- A longitudinal study of lipids and blood pressure in relation to method of contraception in Latino women with prior Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Summary and recommendations of the Fifth International Workshop-Conference on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
- Modified therapy for Gestational diabetes using high-risk and low-risk fetal abdominal circumference growth to select strict versus relaxed maternal glycemic targets.
- What is Gestational diabetes?
- After pregnancy complicated by Diabetes: postpartum care and education.
- Coordinate changes in plasma glucose and pancreatic beta-cell function in Latino women at high risk for type 2 Diabetes.
- Long-acting injectable progestin contraception and risk of type 2 diabetes in Latino women with prior Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Effect of pioglitazone on pancreatic beta-cell function and diabetes risk in Hispanic women with prior Gestational diabetes.
- Insulin resistance and preeclampsia in Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Effect of thiazolidinedione treatment on progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in premenopausal women at high risk for type 2 Diabetes.
- Pharmacological treatment of insulin resistance at two different stages in the evolution of type 2 Diabetes: impact on glucose tolerance and beta-cell function.
- A randomized trial evaluating a predominantly fetal growth-based strategy to guide management of Gestational diabetes in Caucasian women.
- Comparison of point-of-care-testing glucose meters with standard laboratory measurement of the 50g-glucose-challenge test (GCT) during Pregnancy.
- Counterpoint: glucose monitoring in Gestational diabetes: lots of heat, not much light.
- Determinants of fetal growth at different periods of Pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance.
- Rate and risk factors of hypoglycemia in large-for-Gestational-age newborn infants of nondiabetic mothers.
- Preservation of pancreatic beta-cell function and prevention of type 2 Diabetes by pharmacological treatment of insulin resistance in high-risk hispanic women.
- Clinical predictors for a high risk for the development of diabetes mellitus in the early puerperium in women with recent Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Effect of pioglitazone on progression of subclinical atherosclerosis in non-diabetic premenopausal Hispanic women with prior Gestational diabetes.
- Cervilenz assessment of cervical length compared to fetal fibronectin in the prediction of preterm delivery in women with threatened preterm labor.
- Contraception after Gestational diabetes.
- Advantages of and applications for extended field-of-view ultrasound in obstetrics.
- Etiology and prognosis of fetal ascites.
- Use of amniotic fluid index in diabetic patients.
- Prospective delivery of reliably dated term infants of diabetic mothers without determination of fetal lung maturity: comparison to historical control.
- Amniotic fluid insulin levels and fetal abdominal circumference at time of amniocentesis in Pregnancies with diabetes.
- Latent labor with an unknown uterine scar.
- Effect of troglitazone on insulin sensitivity and pancreatic beta-cell function in women at high risk for NIDDM.
- The accuracy of intrapartum ultrasonographic fetal weight estimation in diabetic Pregnancies.
- Congenital malformations in offspring of women with hyperglycemia first detected during Pregnancy.
- Fetal lung maturation. Comparison of biochemical indices in gestational diabetic and nondiabetic Pregnancies.
- Attitudes and practices of healthcare providers regarding Gestational diabetes: results of a survey conducted at the 2010 meeting of the International Association of D...
- Increased fetoplacental active renin production in pregnancy-induced Hypertension.
- Antepartum surveillance in diabetic Pregnancies: predictors of fetal distress in labor.
- Predicting future diabetes in Latino women with Gestational diabetes. Utility of early postpartum glucose tolerance testing.
- Maternal implications of Gestational diabetes.
- The copper T380A intrauterine device in women with type II Diabetes mellitus.
- Use of fetal ultrasound to select metabolic therapy for Pregnancies complicated by mild gestational diabetes.
- Contraception in the diabetic woman.
- Evaluation of routine Diabetes and lipid screening after age 35 in candidates for or current users of oral contraceptives.
- The effect of lactation on glucose and lipid metabolism in women with recent Gestational diabetes.
- Insulin-requiring Diabetes in pregnancy: a randomized trial of active induction of labor and expectant management.
- Cost of non-insulin-dependent diabetes in women with a history of Gestational diabetes: implications for prevention.
- Long-term diabetogenic effect of single pregnancy in women with previous Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Blood glucose monitoring in Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Ultrasonographic measurement of amniotic fluid volume in normal diamniotic twin Pregnancies.
- Contraception in diabetic women.
- Congenital malformations in Pregnancies complicated by NIDDM.
- Prevalence and etiology of respiratory distress in infants of diabetic mothers: predictive value of fetal lung maturation tests.
- Effect of low-dose oral contraceptives on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in women with recent Gestational diabetes: results of a controlled, randomized, prospective...
- Gestational diabetes mellitus: the prevalence of glucose intolerance and diabetes mellitus in the first two months post partum.
- Serum lipids within 36 mo of delivery in women with recent Gestational diabetes.
- Hyperinsulinism, neonatal obesity and placental immaturity in infants born to women with one abnormal glucose tolerance test value.
- Gestational diabetes: antepartum characteristics that predict postpartum glucose intolerance and type 2 diabetes in Latino women.
- Hormonal choices after Gestational diabetes. Subsequent pregnancy, contraception, and hormone replacement.
- Utility of fetal measurements in the management of Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Contraception and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Latina women with prior Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Multiple metabolic defects during late pregnancy in women at high risk for type 2 Diabetes.
- Gestational diabetes: risk or myth?
- Antepartum predictors of the development of type 2 diabetes in Latino women 11-26 months after Pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes.
- Patterns of congenital anomalies and relationship to initial maternal fasting glucose levels in Pregnancies complicated by type 2 and gestational diabetes.
- Postpartum care of the woman with Diabetes.
- Response of pancreatic beta-cells to improved insulin sensitivity in women at high risk for type 2 Diabetes.
- Vaginally administered misoprostol for outpatient cervical ripening in Pregnancies complicated by diabetes mellitus.
- A randomized controlled trial using glycemic plus fetal ultrasound parameters versus glycemic parameters to determine insulin therapy in Gestational diabetes with fast...
- Independent predictors of cesarean delivery in women with Diabetes.
- Pre-conception care of Diabetes, congenital malformations, and spontaneous abortions.
- TRIPOD (TRoglitazone In the Prevention Of Diabetes): a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of troglitazone in women with prior Gestational diabetes mellitus.
- Effects of oral contraceptives on the borderline NIDD patient.
- Exercise in Gestational diabetes. An optional therapeutic approach?
- Antenatal diagnosis of placenta percreta with planned in situ retention and methotrexate therapy in a woman infected with HIV.
- Human decidua is a major source of renin.
- Human ovarian theca cells are a source of renin.
Schools
University of California At Irvine California College of Medicine amp Surgery
LasUsc School Med
Conditions Treated
- Encounters for High-Risk Pregnancies
- Gestational Diabetes
- Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Doctors Specialties
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Obstetrics
- Gynecology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Power Select HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- WholeCare Network HMO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACOG)
Education
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University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center -
University of California Irvine School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center -
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
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