Penn Medicine Provider
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Samuel Parry, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Maternal Fetal Medicine HUP
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About me

  • Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs
  • Franklin Payne Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Dr. Parry was nationally recognized by America's Top Doctors from 2012 through 2018. Regionally, he has been recognized in Philadelphia Magazine's annual Top Docs issues from 2008 through 2024.

In addition to Penn Medicine hospital privileges, Dr. Parry also has privileges at Shore Medical Center and Inspira Health, affiliates of Penn Medicine. Note that patients seen by Dr. Parry for their prenatal care will deliver at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Education and training

  • Medical School: Columbia University
  • Residency: University at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Parry is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Facco FL, Parker CB, Reddy UM, Silver RM, Louis JM, Basner RC, Chung JH, Schubert FP, Pien GW, Redline S, Mobley DR, Koch MA, Simhan HN, Nhan-Chang CL, Parry S, Grobman WA, Haas DM, Wing DA, Mercer BM, Saade GR, Zee PC NuMoM2b Sleep-Disordered Breathing study: objectives and methods. , Am J Obstet Gynecol, 212(4): 2015 ,542


Zhang H, Baldwin DA, Bukowski RK, Parry S, Xu Y, Song C, Andrews WW, Saade GR, Esplin MS, Sadovsky Y, Reddy UM, Ilekis J, Varner M, Biggio JR A Genome-Wide Association Study of Early Spontaneous Preterm Delivery. , Genet Epidemiol, 39(3): 2015 ,217-26


Haas DM, Parker CB, Wing DA, Parry S, Grobman WA, Mercer BM, Simhan HN, Hoffman MK, Silver RM, Wadhwa P, Iams JD, Koch MA, Caritis SN, Wapner RJ, Esplin MS, Elovitz MA, Foroud T, Peaceman AM, Saade GR, Willinger M, Reddy UM A description of the methods of the Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: monitoring mothers-to-be (nuMoM2b). , Am J Obstet Gynecol, 212(4):542: 2015


Manuck TA, Esplin MS, Biggio J, Bukowski R, Parry S, Zhang H, Varner MW, Andrews W, Saade G, Sadovsky Y, Reddy UM, Ilekis J The phenotype of spontaneous preterm birth: application of a clinical phenotyping tool. , Am J Obstet Gynecol, 212(4): 2015 ,487


Parry S, Zhang H, Biggio J, Bukowski R, Varner M, Xu Y, Andrews W, Saade G, Esplin S, Leite R, Ilekis J, Reddy U, Sadovsky Y, Blair I Maternal Serum Serpin B7 Is Associated With Early Spontaneous Preterm Birth. , Am J Obstet Gynecol , 211(6): 2014 ,678 el-12


Parry S, Elovitz MA Pros and Cons of Maternal Cervical Length Screening to Identify Women at Risk of Spontaneous Preterm Delivery. , Clin Obstet Gynecol, 57(3): 2014 ,537-46


Quant HS, Friedman AM, Wang E, Parry S, Schwartz N Transabdominal ultrasonography as a screening test for second-trimester placenta previa. , Obstet Gynecol, 123(3):628-33: 2014


Jeffcoat MK, Jeffcoat RL, Tanna N, Parry S Association of a common genetic factor, PTGER3, with success of periodontal therapy and preterm birth. , J Periodontol, 85(3):446-54: 2014