Orion A. Rust, MD
Obstetrics, Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Perinatology)
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Area of focus i
- Preterm birth intervention
- Obstetric complications of pregnancy
Languages spoken
- English
About
Philosophy of care
I strive to support women and their families with their reproductive decisions.
Why I entered medicine
I wanted to care for those who need it.
Community involvement
My involvement has included: -Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology and member of the Pennsylvania Section Advisory Board -Member of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and member of the Government Relations Committee -Member of the American Medical Association -Member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society -Member of the Lehigh County Medical Society -Boy Scouts of America Hawk Mountain and Minsi Trails Council Troop Committee member and merit badge counselor -Lay minister of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Personal interests
I enjoy gardening and home production, personal fitness and nutrition, camping and hiking.
Education
Undergraduate
The Citadel, BS- Bachelor of Science, 1980
Medical Training
University of South Carolina Medical School, Doctor of Medicine, 1984
Training
Internship 1985
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carolinas Medical Center
Residency 1988
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carolinas Medical Center
Fellowship 1996
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal-Fetal Medicine
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology
Publications & Clinical Trials
Conditions Treated
- ABO Incompatibility
- Advanced Maternal Age
- Bleeding and Clotting Disorders in Pregnancy
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Breech Position
- Cervical insufficiency
- Childbirth and Postpartum
- Eclampsia
- Fetal Complications (Twins, Triplets, Multiple Gestations)
- Fetal loss
- Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
- Gestational Carrier (GC)
- Gestational Diabetes (Diabetes in Pregnancy)
- Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) in Pregnancy
- ABO Incompatibility
- Advanced Maternal Age
- Bleeding and Clotting Disorders in Pregnancy
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Breech Position
- Cervical insufficiency
- Childbirth and Postpartum
- Eclampsia
- Fetal Complications (Twins, Triplets, Multiple Gestations)
- Fetal loss
- Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
- Gestational Carrier (GC)
- Gestational Diabetes (Diabetes in Pregnancy)
- Hemorrhage from Placenta Previa
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) in Pregnancy
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- Infectious Disorders in Pregnancy
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction or Retardation (IUGR)
- Kidney Disorders In Pregnancy
- Maternal Anemia
- Maternal Medical Conditions
- Medical Complications of Pregnancy
- Miscarriage
- Obesity in Pregnancy
- Placenta Accreta
- Placenta Previa
- Placental Abruption
- Postpartum Depression
- Preeclampsia
- Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Premature Birth
- Prenatal or Preconception Maternal Exposures (Medications, drugs, radiation)
- Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
- Shortened Cervix
- Surrogate
- Teenage Pregnancy
- Third Degree Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Trauma in Pregnancy
- Vomiting in Pregnancy
Services Offered
- Amniocentesis
- Biophysical Profile (Prenatal)
- C-Section
- C-Section Scar Incision Repair
- Cerclage (Cervical Stitch)
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (Prenatal)
- Critical Care Obstetrics
- Detailed Obstetric Ultrasound
- Diabetes in Pregnancy Program
- Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Non Stress Testing
- Genetic Counseling Services
- Heart Disease and Pregnancy Program
- Amniocentesis
- Biophysical Profile (Prenatal)
- C-Section
- C-Section Scar Incision Repair
- Cerclage (Cervical Stitch)
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (Prenatal)
- Critical Care Obstetrics
- Detailed Obstetric Ultrasound
- Diabetes in Pregnancy Program
- Dilation and Evacuation (D&E)
- Fetal Echocardiography
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Non Stress Testing
- Genetic Counseling Services
- Heart Disease and Pregnancy Program
- High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Imaging, Pelvic
- Childbirth (Labor and Delivery)
- Nutrition in Pregnancy
- Obstetric Delivery
- Operative Obstetrics
- Post Partum Exam
- Pregnancy Care and Childbirth
- Pregnancy Loss Program
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment Program
- Prenatal Education
- Prenatal Sequential Screening
- Prenatal Care
- Preterm Birth
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
- Shoulder Delivery
- Testing During Pregnancy
- Testing During Pregnancy – First Trimester
- Testing During Pregnancy – Second Trimester
- Ultrasound
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
- Vaginal Delivery
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