Marquis L. Jessie, MD, FACOG

Marquis L. Jessie, MD, FACOG

Dr. Jessie joined MFAMA in 2012 from Los Angeles, California where he completed residency and fellowship. In addition to the management of maternal morbidity complicating pregnancy, he has expertise in prenatal ultrasound, genetic counseling, management of cervical incompetence, and optimal fetal and maternal health through diet and exercise. He has completed research evaluating preterm labor, maternal birth trauma, diabetes in pregnancy, post-partum depression, fetal programming and fetal hypoxia. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed publications and text books regarding these topics. Dr Jessie has special interest in pre-conceptual maternal health evaluation with targeted dietary/nutritional goals for optimal fetal and maternal health. He has been instrumental in the expansion and establishment of state of the art perinatal centers in the rapidly growing Loudoun and Prince William Counties in Northern Virginia.

Dr. Jessie is a member of The American Medical Association, The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, The National Medical Association and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics an Gynecology. He is also certified by Nuchal Translucency Quality Review Program (NTQR)

Education:
Brown University, 1997
Boston University School of Medicine, 2003

Residency:
MLK/Drew Medical Center
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, completed 2007

Fellowship:
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, completed 2011

Board Certification:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010
Subspecialty Board, Maternal Fetal Medicine, 2014
Recertification, current