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Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, MD

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Professor and Director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program · Wayne State University School of Medicine

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Region🇺🇸 Detroit, MI · Midwest · United StatesSpecialtyMaternal & Fetal MedicineFocusPreterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis+4
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Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa is Professor and Director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program at Wayne State University School of Medicine. OpenAlex indexes 508 publications with 31,898 citations (h-index 96). By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Maternal & Fetal Medicine profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Data verified 11 Oct 2026

Overview

Updated 13 Oct 2026

Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, MD, is Professor and Director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program at Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The public record shows 508 publications with 31,898 citations (h-index 96), centered on Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis, Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, Reproductive System and Pregnancy.

  • Top research focus: Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis

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Research focus

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Preterm Birth and ChorioamnionitisPregnancy and preeclampsia studiesReproductive System and PregnancyNeonatal and Maternal InfectionsMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions

Scholarship

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508publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 3 in PubMed.

31,898citations

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96h-index

Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 337.

Clinical & industry

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Publications

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Most-cited works

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  1. 01
    The preterm parturition syndrome
    Article1,418 citations2006
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  2. 02
    Pre-eclampsia part 1: current understanding of its pathophysiology
    Review958 citations2014
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  3. 03
    The composition and stability of the vaginal microbiota of normal pregnant women is different from that of non-pregnant women
    Article856 citations2014
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  4. 04
    A longitudinal study of angiogenic (placental growth factor) and anti-angiogenic (soluble endoglin and soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1) factors in normal pregnancy and patients destined to develop preeclampsia and deliver a small for gestational age neonate
    Article676 citations2008
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  5. 05
    Intrauterine infection and prematurity
    Article596 citations2002
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Network

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Roberto J. Romero487Sonia S. Hassan249Juan Pedro Kusanovic166Lami Yeo142Francesca Gotsch123Offer Erez122Jimmy Espinoza120Adi Laurentiu Tarca113Edi Vaisbuch113Shali Mazaki‐Tovi113Bo Hyun Yoon97Nándor Gábor Than92Ricardo Gómez91Zhong Dong91Piya Chaemsaithong80Chong Jai Kim75Pooja Mittal68Yeon Mee Kim68Samuel S. Edwin67Steven J. Korzeniewski57Percy Pacora56Sun Kwon Kim46Nardhy Gomez‐Lopez45Eunjung Jung41Moshe Mazor41Pooja Mittal38Jyh Kae Nien37Gaurav Bhatti35Luis Flavio Gonçalves33Edgar A. Hernandez‐Andrade31Emmanuel Bujold31Eleazar Soto30Manaphat Suksai27Dahiana Marcela Gallo27Chia‐Ling Nhan‐Chang27Giovanna Oggè27Eli Maymon26Zhonghui Xu21Yi Xu21Gerard C. Tromp20

Background & recognition

Updated 13 Oct 2026

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Education

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  • M.D.

    Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

    1988
    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →obgyn.med.wayne.edu ↗

Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments
  • Director

    Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program, Wayne State University/DMC

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