Carol A. Major, MD

Associate Clinical Professor
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine
E-mail: camajor@uci.edu
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Dr. Carol Major is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. She serves as Medical Director of both the Orange County Regional Perinatal Program and Diabetes and Pregnancy Program. She is also Medical Director of the Perinatal Diagnostic Center at Anaheim Memorial Medical Center West.

Research Interests

Dr. Major's primary research interests include the screening diagnosis and mangement of diabetes in pregnancy. She also has a special interest and has done research in pregnancies complicated by preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes and HIV/AIDS.

Education
Degree	Major	University	Year
Fellowship	Maternal Fetal Medicine	University of California, Irvine	1991
Internship/ Residency	Obstetrics and Gynecology	University of California, San Francisco	1989
M.D.	Medicine	Case Western Reserve University	1985
B.A.		Stanford University	1981

Selected Publications

Major CA, de Veciana M, Weeks J, Morgan MA. Recurrence of gestational diabetes: who is at risk? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Oct, 179(4):1038-42.

Major CA, de Veciana M, Henry MJ, Morgan MA. The effect of carbohydrate restriction in patients with diet controlled gestational diabetes. Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Aug, 91(4):600-4.

Kitzmlller JL, Elixhauser A, Carr S, Major CA, et al. Assessment of costs and benefits of management of gestational diabetes. Diabetes Care. 1998 Aug, 21 Suppl 2:B123-30.

Tewarl K, Balderston KD, Carpenter SE, Major CA. Papillary thyroid carcinoma manifesting as thyroid storm of pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Sep, 179(3 pt 1):818-9.

Towers CV, Deveikis A, Asrat T, Major CA, Nageotte MP. A "bloodless cesarean section" and perinatal transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1998 Sep, 179(3 pt 1):708-14.