Dr. Kolawole Oyelese, MD

• Maternal-Fetal Medicine

• Obstetrics & Gynecology

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• Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

  Fellowship Hospital, 2006

• Georgetown University Hospital

  Residency Hospital, 2003

• St George's Hospital

  Residency Hospital, 1997

• University Of Ibadan, College Of Medicine

  Medical School, 1986

• English

• Yoruba

• Intrapartum fetal assessment and amnioinfusion. In: Operative Obstetrics. Vintzileos AM, Appuzzio J (eds). Taylor & Francis, London, 2005

• Oyelese KO, Turner M, Ikomi A, Ville Y, Manyonda IT. Delivery through an undiagnosed major placenta praevia: good outcome for mother and baby. J Obstet Gynaecol. 1998 Jul:18(4):385-6

• Oyelese Y. Re: Prenatal detection of velamentous insertion of the umbilical cord: a prospective color Doppler ultrasound study. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Sep;22(3):327.

• Oyelese Y, Elliott TB, Asomani N, Hamm R, Napoli L, Lewis KM. Sonography and magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of cervico-isthmic pregnancy. J Ultrasound Med. 2003 Sep;22(9):981-3.

• Jermy K, Oyelese O, Bourne T. Uterine anomalies and failed surgical termination of pregnancy: the role of routine preoperative transvaginal sonography. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 1999 Dec;14(6):431-3.

• Oyelese Y, Chavez MR, Yeo L, Giannina G, Kontopoulos EV, Smulian JC, Scorza WE. Three-dimensional sonographic diagnosis of vasa previa. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Aug;24(2):211-5.

• US diagnosis of vasa previa prevents perinatal mortality, 7/14/2004

• Oyelese Y, Kueck AS, Barter JF, Zalud I. Asymptomatic postmenopausal simple ovarian cyst. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2002 Dec;57(12):803-9. Review

• Oyelese Y, Ananth CV. Placental Abruption. In: High Risk Pregnancy. Cheischeir N. Hankins GV. Mercer B. Editors. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington DC, 2006.

• Oyelese Y. Obstetrical hemorrhage. Causes & Epidemiology. Clin Obstet Gynecol North Am 2009, 2009

• Chavez MR, Oyelese Y, Vintzileos AM. Antepartum fetal assessment by ultrasonography: the fetal biophysical profile. In: Ultrasonography in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Fifth Edition, Callen P. (editor) Saunders Publishing 2007.

• Prenatal ultrasound averts fetal vasa previa deaths Timely diagnosis helps physicians determine appropriate strategies for delivery, 2004

• Oyelese Y, Landy HJ, Collea JV, Cervical laceration associated with misoprostol induction. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2001 May:73(2):161-2.

• Oyelese Y. Epidemiology of Placenta Previa. In: Perinatal Epidemiology. Sheiner E. 2009

• Nath CA, Oyelese Y, Yeo L, Chavez M, Kontopoulos EV, Giannina G, Smulian JC, Vintzileos AM. Three-dimensional sonography in the evaluation and management of fetal goiter. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Mar;25(3):312-4. Review.

• Oyelese KO, Placenta praevia: the case for transvaginal sonography. Contemp Rev Obstet Gynaecol 1999;257-261.

• Oyelese Y. Placenta previa and vasa previa: time to leave the Dark Ages. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Aug;18(2):96-9. Review.

• Auguste T, Murphy B, Oyelese Y. Appendicitis in pregnancy masquerading as recurrent preterm labor. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2002 Feb;76(2):181-2.

• Oyelese KO, Porter A, Wai C. Midline episiotomy and anal incontinence. Is episiotomy ethically acceptable? BMJ 2000;320(7249):1602.

• Oyelese Y, Tchabo JG, Chapin B, Nair A, Hanson P, McLaren R. Conservative management of uterine rupture diagnosed prenatally on the basis of sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 2003 Sep;22(9):977-80.

• Oyelese Y, Smulian JC. Placenta Previa, Placenta Accreta and Vasa Previa. In: High Risk Pregnancy. Cheischeir N. Hankins GV. Mercer B. Editors. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington DC, 2006.

• Poggi SH, Ghidini A, Landy HJ, McLaren R, Oyelese Y, Alvarez M, Pezzullo JC, Collea JV. Role of transvaginal sonographic cervical length in predicting spontaneous preterm delivery in triplet pregnancies with therapeutic cerclage. J Reprod Med. 2003 Oct;48(10):785-8.

• Oyelese Y, Winkel CA. Uterine Diseases. In: Essential Reproductive Medicine. Carr BR, Blackwell RE, Azziz R (eds). McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, 2004

• Oyelese Y, Holden D, Hamid R. Ville Y. Three-week delayed delivery in triplet pregnancy at full dilation with aggressive tocolysis. J Matern Fetal Med. 2000 July-Aug;9(4):250-1.

• Oyelese Y. Chavez M. Vintzileos A. Antepartum Fetal Assessment. Fetal Heart Monitoring and Biophysical Profile. In Winn H. Chervenak F. Romero R (Eds). Clinical Maternal Fetal Medicine. Informa 2010

• Oyelese, KO, Turner M, Lees C, Campbell S. Vasa previa: an avoidable obstetric tragedy. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 1999 Feb;54(2):138-45. Review

• Zekam N, Oyelese Y, Goodwin K, Colin C, Sinai I, Queenan JT. Total versus subtotal hysterectomy: a survey of gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Aug;102(2):301-5.

• Oyelese Y, Ikomi A, Manyonda IT. Third consecutive complete posterior uterine rupture. A case report. J Reprod Med. 2001 July:46(7):694-6.

• Oyelese, Y. Third Trimester Bleeding. In: High Risk Pregnancy Protocols. Spong CY. Hobbins J. Queenan JT. (Eds) 2009

• Oyelese KO, Shehata H, Hussain S, Manyonda I. Towards the modern management of ectopic pregnancy: a complete audit cycle of practice in a London teaching hospital. J Obstet Gynaecol. 1999 May;19(3):276-9.

• Oyelese Y, Ananth CV, Smulian JC, Vintzileos AM. Delayed interval delivery in twin pregnancies in the United States: Impact on perinatal mortality and morbidity. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Feb;192(2):439-44.

• Oyelese KO, Black RS, Lees CC, Campbell S. A novel approach to the management of pregnancies complicated by uteroplacental insufficiency and previous still birth. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1998 Nov;38(4):391-5.

• Oyelese Y, Poggi SH, Collea JV. Aggressive versus conservative management of triplet pregnancies. In: Triplet Pregnancies and Their Consequences. Keith LG, Blickstein I (eds). Parthenon, London, UK. 2002

• Doctors retreat over life-saving test, 2007

• Oyelese Y, Spong C, Fernandez MA, McLaren RA. Second trimester low-lying placenta and in vitro fertilization? Exclude vasa previa. J Matern Fetal Med. 2000 Nov-Dec;9(6):370-2.

• Y. Oyelese. JC. Smulian. Placenta previa, placenta accreta, and vasa previa. Clinical Expert Series. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006: Apri

• Oyelese Y, Jha RC, Moxley MD, Collea JV, Queenan JT. Magnetic resonance imaging of vasa praevia. BJOG. 2003 Dec;110(12):1127-8.

• Oyelese Y. Canterino J. Placenta previa. In: Sheiner E (Ed) The Comprehensive Guide to Bleeding in Pregnancy. Springer 2011.

• Oyelese Y, Ville Y. Fetal Hematology. Chapter 7. In: Fetal Disorders: Diagnosis and Management. Petrikovsky B (ed). Wiley-Liss, New York, NY. 1999

• Oyelese Y, Catanzarite V, Prefumo F, Lashley S, Schachter M, Tovbin Y, Goldstein V, Smulian JC. Vasa previa: the impact of prenatal diagnosis on outcomes. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 May;103(5 Pt 1):937-42.

• Ananth CV, Oyelese Y, Srinivas N, Yeo L, Vintzileos AM. Preterm premature rupture of membranes, intrauterine infection, and oligohydramnios: risk factors for placental abruption. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Jul;104(1):71-7.

• Babies die as hospitals skip test to save money, 2007

• Lashgari S, Kueck AS, Oyelese Y. Atrial fibrillation in pregnancy associated with oral terbutaline therapy. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Apr;101(4):814.

• Oyelese Y. Placental Disorders/Bleeding in Pregnancy. In: Management of High Risk Pregnancy. Queenan JT. Spong CY. Lockwood CJ. Blackwell Publishing, June 2007.

• Couple urges routine screening for pregnancy condition

• Oyelese KO, Schwarzler P, Coates S. Sanusi FA, Hamid R, Campbell S. A strategy for reducing the mortality rate from vasa previa using transvaginal sonography with color Doppler. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Dec;12(6):434-8.