
Dr. Edward K Chien MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
101 Dudley St Providence RI, 02905About
Dr. Edward Chien is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Chien specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chien can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chien can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Expression of adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel subunits in female rat reproductive tissues: overlapping distribution of messenger ribonucleic acid for weak inwardly rectifying potassium channel subunit 6.1 and sulfonylurea-binding r
- Cloning and tissue expression of the tissue prothrombinase Fgl-2 in the Sprague-Dawley rat.
- Expression and regulation of the rat prostaglandin E2 receptor type 4 (EP4) in pregnant cervical tissue.
- Nitroglycerin for relaxation to establish a fetal airway (EXIT procedure).
- Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-3 in the rat cervix during pregnancy and in response to prostaglandin E2.
- Effects of selective and nonselective PGE2 receptor agonists on cervical tensile strength and collagen organization and microstructure in the pregnant rat at term.
- Mifepristone-induced cervical ripening: structural, biomechanical, and molecular
- Phospholipid scramblase isoform expression in pregnant rat uterus.
- Prostaglandin E2-regulated cervical ripening: analysis of proteoglycan expression in the rat cervix.
- Androgen-regulated cervical ripening: a structural, biomechanical, and molecular analysis.
- The contribution of maternal race/ethnicity and fetal sex to prematurity in twins.
- The role of transforming growth factor beta in cervical remodeling within the rat cervix.
- Progesterone modulates integrin {alpha}2 (ITGA2) and {alpha}11 (ITGA11) in the pregnant cervix.
- Racial and ethnic disparity in male preterm singleton birth.
- Effects of labor on placental fatty acid β oxidation.
Clinical Trials
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy
- A Randomized Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies With a Short Cervix
- A Trial of Pessary and Progesterone for Preterm Prevention in Twin Gestation With a Short Cervix
- Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy (CHAP) Project
- An Observational Study of Hepatitis C Virus in Pregnancy
- A Randomized Trial to Prevent Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Tranexamic Acid for the Prevention of Obstetrical Hemorrhage After Cesarean
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Practice At 101 Dudley St
101 Dudley St -Providence, RI 02905Get Direction
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