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Thomas F. Kelly, MD, is a board-certified perinatologist who specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies. Perinatologists, also known as maternal-fetal medicine specialists, care for pregnant women who have an increased chance that they or their babies will have health concerns. His expertise includes medical complications of pregnancy and fetal diagnosis. Dr. Kelly is a professor in the Department of Reproductive Medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine, where he instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is widely published, having co-authored many abstracts, peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. Dr. Kelly has given lectures on a wide range of maternal-fetal medicine topics, including liver disorders of pregnancy, fetal growth disorders and managing obstetrical hemorrhage.Dr. Kelly completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Nevada School of Medicine. Dr. Kelly is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and maternal and fetal medicine.He is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and member of numerous professional organizations, including the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine and the American Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Dr. Kelly serves as an oral examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and on the Pregnancy-Associated Maternal Mortality Review Committee for the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative.UC San Diego Health LinksFor more information on care for complicated pregnancies, see https://health.ucsd.edu/specialties/obgyn/maternity/prenatal/perinatal/Pages/default.aspx.