Dr. Roderick F Hume MD FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
1401 Centerville Rd Suite 400 Tallahassee FL, 32308About
Dr. Roderick Hume is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Hume specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hume can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hume can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1980
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of prenatal care with reduced frequency of visits in a residency teaching program.
- Cost consequences of elimination of the routine group B streptococcus culture at a teaching hospital.
- Hypoperfusion causes increased production of interleukin 6 and tumor necrosis factor alpha in the isolated, dually perfused placental cotyledon.
- Localization of messenger ribonucleic acid for adrenomedullin and adrenomedullin receptor in the human placenta in normal pregnancies and pregnancies complicated by oligohydramnios.
- Integrated Obstetric Curriculum for Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency, Radiology Residency and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship program at an accredited American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Diagnostic Ultrasound Center.
- Aneuploidy and isolated mild ventriculomegaly. Attributable risk for isolated fetal marker.
- Parental decision-making differences between patients in two healthcare systems for choroid plexus cysts.
- Vasodilatory response of fetoplacental vasculature to adrenomedullin after constriction with the thromboxane sympathomimetic U46619.
- Parental decision-making differences between patients in two healthcare systems for choroid plexus cysts.
- Effects of lipopolysaccharide on interleukin-6 production in perfused human placental cotyledons.
- Influence of gestational age and maternal height on fetal femur length
- The effects of hypoxia and hyperoxia on fetal-placental vascular tone and inflammatory cytokine production.
- Multifetal pregnancies: evolution of methods of initiation and impact of REI certification for patients seeking reduction.
- Ethical use of tissue samples in genetic research.
- Cocaine and development: mechanisms of fetal toxicity and neonatal consequences of prenatal cocaine exposure.
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