Associate Directors

Jeffrey Charles Livingston, MD

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Jeffrey Charles Livingston, MD

Title

Associate Director, Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati

Appointment

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Bio

Jeffrey Livingston, MD, is a 1987 graduate of Franklin and Marshall College with a degree in biology. He completed his Doctor in Medicine training at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He finished his internship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at East Carolina University and his fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine from the University of Tennessee at Memphis. Dr. Livingston joined the Fetal Care Center and the University of Cincinnati in 2004 from Roanoke, Virginia where he was the Co-Director of the Perinatal Diagnostic Center at Carillon Health Systems. Dr. Livingston is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in both Obstetrics and Gynecology (1997) and Maternal Fetal Medicine (2005).

Dr. Livingston is currently the interim Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, the Director of Obstetrical Services at University Hospital, the Director of the Perinatal Center at Christ Hospital and the Associate Director of the Fetal Care Center. Dr. Livingston has been recognized at the local and nation level for his teaching of residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Livingston is has published extensively on various topics in pregnancy. His current areas of clinical investigation include hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and the use of sonography in high risk pregnancies.

Credentials

BA: Biology, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1987.
MD: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 1991.
Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology, East Carolina University Medical Center, Greenville, North Carolina, 1995.
Fellowship: Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, 2001.
Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology: Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Maternal Fetal Medicine

Awards and Honors

  • Medical Student Teaching Recognition Awards
  • Outstanding Faculty Instructor in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • National Faculty Award, from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Faculty Attending Teaching Award, presented by the residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology of Carilion Center for Women and Children
  • Outstanding Research Award, 20th Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, for Oral Plenary, "Maternal and fetal genetic thrombophilias are not associated with severe preeclampsia"
  • Young Investigator Award, International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy, "Maternal and fetal genetic thrombophilias are not associated with severe preeclampsia"

Presentations

"How essential is magnesium in women with mild preeclampsia." North American Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy Seventh Annual Scientific Meeting / North American Society of Obstetric Medicine Annual Meeting. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. July 24, 2004.

"Preeclampsia is not caused by thrombophilia." North American Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy Seventh Annual Scientific Meeting / North American Society of Obstetric Medicine Annual Meeting. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. July 24, 2004.

"Can we prevent preeclampsia?" University of Cincinnati and The Christ Hospital. Combined Grand Rounds in Obstetrics and Gynecology. September 1, 2004.

Publications, Most Recent

Livingston JC, Livingston LW, Ramsey R, Sibai BM. Mid-Trimester Asynchronous Multifetal Delivery Results in Poor Perinatal Outcome.Obstet Gynecol 2004 Jan;103(1):77-81.

Chames M, Haddad B, Barton J, Livingston JC, Sibai BM. Subsequent Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Prior History of HELLP Syndrome at = 28 Weeks of Gestation.American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2003; June; 188(6): 1504-7; discussion 1507-8.

Livingston JC, Maxwell BD. Preeclampsia: Theories and Speculations. Wiener Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift 2003; March 31; 115(5-6): 145-8.

Livingston JC, Livingston LW, Ramsey R, Mabie BC, Sibai BM. Magnesium Sulfate in Women with Mild Preeclampsia: a Randomized, Double-Blinded Placebo Controlled Trial.Obstet Gynecol 2003; Feb; 101(2):217-20. Lead Article.

Livingston JC, Llata E, Rinehart E, Leidwanger C, Magbie BC, Sibai BM. Once Daily Dosing of Gentamicin and Clinidamycin Verses Trice Daily Dosing in Postpartum Endometritis: A Double Blind Randomized Trial.American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2003; Jan; 188(1):149-52.

Romero R, Dekker G, Kupferminc M, Saade G, Livingston JC, Peaceman A, Mazor M, Yoon BH, Espinoza J, Chaiworapongsa T, Gomez R, Airas F, Sibai B. Can heparin prevent adverse pregnancy outcome? J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2002; July; 12(1) 1-8.

Zeisler H, Jirecek S, Hohlagschwandtner M, Knofler M, Tempfer C, Livingston JC. Concentrations of estrogens in patients with preeclampsia. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2002; Jun 28;114(12):458-61.

Livingston JC, Ahokas R, Haddad B, Sibai BM. Heat shock protein 70 is not increased in women with severe preeclampsia.Hypertens Pregnancy 2002;21(2):123-6.

Chames M, Livingston JC, Ivester T, Sibai B., Barton J. Late Postpartum Eclampsia: A Preventable Disease.American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2002 Jun;186(6):1174-7.

Smith MD, Felker RE, Emerson DS, Livingston JC Egerman RS., Sonographic visualization of ovarian veins during the puerperium: An assessment of efficacy.American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology 2002 May; 18695 PT 10;893-5.

Professional Organization Memberships

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • North American Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy
  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
  • International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy
  • Preeclampsia Foundation