Research Summary

Shifa Turan, MD, research aim is to design a special imaging technology for the early diagnosis of congenital heart defects (CHD) in low-risk and high risk populations in order to further determine the molecular changes in the placenta and maternal blood to refine biomarkers of CHDs.

Research Interests

• Third and Fourth dimensional fetal echocardiography
• Fetal imaging
• Congenital heart defects

About Dr. Shifa Turan

Dr. Shifa Turan, MD
Professor
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
sturan@som.umaryland.edu