Patients seen by this provider for their prenatal care will deliver at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Durnwald specializes in diabetes in pregnancy (type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes). She sees patients for consultative care and ongoing co-management of diabetes, prenatal care and preconceptional counseling.
Publications
Baumann LJ, Darden N, Ledyard R, Parker MG, Power ME, Walker L, Durnwald CP, Burris HH. Breastfeeding Continuation at 6 Months among Mother-Infant Dyads Participating in the Postpartum Care in the NICU (PeliCaN) Pilot Trial. , J Perinatol., 46(4):646-648.: 2026
Rogerson D, Jacobs M, Sarker M, Boggess K, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo J, Zork N, Olson G, Durnwald C, Aagaard K, Wallace K, Scifres C, Rosen T, Longo S, Ramos GA; MOMPOD Study Consortium. Association between Neonatal Hypoglycemia and 30-Day Breastfeeding Outcomes among Gravidas with Type 2 Diabetes. , Am J Perinatol., 10.1055/a-2827-0515.: 2026
Corson CL, Martin AE, Darden N, Walker L, Power ME, Durnwald CP, Handley SC, Burris HH. Facilitating Postpartum Care with a Doula and Certified Nurse Midwife in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Qualitative Analysis of Maternal Experiences. , Pregnancy (Hoboken)., 1(6):e70179.: 2025
Burris HH, Darden N, Power M, Walker L, Ledyard R, Reiter J, Lewey J, Trout KK, Tan M, Gregory EF, DeMauro SB, Lorch SA, Christ L, Handley SC, Montoya-Williams D, Durnwald C. Postpartum Care in the Neonatal intensive Care Unit (PeliCaN) - a Randomized Controlled Trial. , Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM.: 2025
Scott K, Ledyard RF, Darden N, Durnwald C, Handley SC, Nelin TD, Power M, Sinclair TR, Burris HH. Postpartum care receipt among parents of preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. , Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM., 7(5): 2025
Prior AK, Dolin CD, Bender W, Durnwald CP, Hamm RF. Utilization of a Postpartum Fasting Blood Glucose to Predict Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. , Am J Perinatol., 42(6): 2025
Carlson AL, Beck RW, Li Z, Norton E, Bergenstal RM, Johnson M, Dunnigan S, Banfield M, Krumwiede K, Sibayan J, Calhoun P, Durnwald C. Continuous Glucose Monitoring-Measured Glucose Levels During Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing in Pregnancy. , Diabetes Technol Ther.: 2025
Richterman A, Aitcheson N, Durnwald C, Curley C, Short WR, Louis MJ, Momplaisir F, Thirumurthy H Mental Bandwidth is Associated with HIV and Viral Suppression Among Low-Income Women in Philadelphia. , AIDS Behav., 29(2):556-561: 2025
Sarker M, Jacobs MB, Boggess K, Battarbee AN, Refuerzo J, Zork N, Eichelberger K, Durnwald C, Landon M, Aagaard K, Wallace K, Scifres C, Longo S, Stuebe A, Ramos GA. Breastfeeding patterns among parturients with diabetes: a secondary analysis of the MOMPOD randomized clinical trial. , Pregnancy (Hoboken)., 1(1): 2025
Prior AK, Dolin C, Bender WR, Durnwald C, Hamm RF Effects of implementing a routine postpartum fasting blood glucose on the completion of the gold standard 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test in gestational diabetics. , Am J Perinatol., 41(16):2284-2289: 2024
