DuBOIS – Penn Highlands Healthcare welcomes multi-board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Meike Schuster, DO, FACOG, FACOOG, to its medical staff.
Dr. Schuster joins the team at Penn Highlands Perinatal Consultants at 123 Hospital Avenue in DuBois.
Dr. Schuster provides highly experienced, full-time telemedicine perinatal care to expectant mothers and fetuses experiencing complications. Perinatology, also known as maternal-fetal medicine, is a subspecialty of obstetrics that focuses on the care of the fetus and complicated, high-risk pregnancies.
Common treatments and procedures include anatomy ultrasound, fetal growth, biophysical profile, nuchal translucency ultrasound, umbilical and middle cerebral artery dopplers, and high-risk consultation.
Prior to joining Penn Highlands, Dr. Schuster was co-director of the Pregnancy Loss and Pre-Term Delivery Evaluation Service at Robert Wood Johnson Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J.
Dr. Schuster is a graduate of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie. She completed her residency in obstetrics/gynecology at Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington and her fellowship in maternal fetal medicine at Geisinger Health System in Danville.
She is a member of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and Nuchal Translucency Quality Review.
To learn more about perinatology at Penn Highlands Healthcare, visit us at www.phhealthcare.org/perinatology.