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Ronald J. Wapner

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1972
Prenatal Screening and DiagnosticsPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesPreterm Birth and ChorioamnionitisGestational Diabetes Research and ManagementMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions

Publications

1,077

Citations

55,428

Est. group size

~8

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

55

Publishing since 1972

Research summary
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Ronald J. Wapner's research focuses on prenatal diagnosis and maternal-fetal medicine, including genetic testing methods like amniocentesis and genomic sequencing to detect fetal chromosomal and structural abnormalities. His work also examines pregnancy complications such as preterm birth, preeclampsia, and fetal growth issues, often linking genetic and biomarker data to clinical outcomes for babies and mothers. This work is aimed at improving how doctors screen for and counsel patients about genetic and developmental conditions during pregnancy.

Prenatal genetic diagnosis and testingPreterm birth and pregnancy complicationsFetal growth and genomic variantsAmniocentesis and invasive prenatal proceduresPlacental biology and maternal-fetal health

Publication output peaked around 2020 and has gradually declined since, though the researcher remains active with a steady stream of recent publications.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 38.6/year recently
2017: 36 publications172018: 46 publications182019: 50 publications192020: 111 publications111202021: 72 publications212022: 56 publications222023: 53 publications232024: 47 publications242025: 33 publications252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology×87
  • UNC Libraries×64
  • American Journal of Perinatology×47
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology×44
  • Prenatal Diagnosis×25
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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