About Pregnancy Calendar

Dr. Sarah Chen is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who has spent fourteen years in clinical practice, splitting her time between prenatal care, labor and delivery, and a busy outpatient clinic. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology and has since cared for thousands of pregnancies from the first positive test through delivery and postpartum recovery. Her day-to-day work centers on pregnancy dating, ultrasound interpretation, and counseling expecting parents on what to expect at each stage.

Dr. Maya Patel is a reproductive endocrinologist specializing in fertility and early pregnancy. After completing an OB-GYN residency she finished a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI), the subspecialty that manages ovulation, conception timing, IVF, and the hormonal monitoring of early pregnancy. She works with patients trying to conceive, runs IVF cycles, and follows beta hCG trends through the critical first weeks.

Elena Rodriguez is a certified nurse-midwife (CNM) with sixteen years of experience supporting people through pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postpartum period. As a CNM she holds a graduate nursing degree and national midwifery certification, and her practice spans prenatal visits, low-intervention births, breastfeeding support, and the day-to-day questions that fill the weeks between appointments.

Dr. James Okafor is a maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) specialist who cares for higher-risk pregnancies. MFM is the OB-GYN subspecialty that manages complications such as preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, growth restriction, and other conditions that need closer monitoring, entered through an OB-GYN residency plus a three-year MFM fellowship. He spends his time on detailed ultrasounds, complication management, and coordinating care for pregnancies that need extra attention.

Rachel Goldberg is a registered dietitian (RD) who specializes in prenatal and postpartum nutrition. The RD credential requires an accredited dietetics degree, a supervised practice internship, and a national board exam, with ongoing continuing education. She counsels expecting and new parents on eating well during pregnancy, managing nausea and weight gain, and nutrition for breastfeeding and recovery.