{"id":957,"date":"2023-07-29T11:43:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T11:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/?post_type=ud_entry&#038;p=957"},"modified":"2026-03-09T19:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:01:00","slug":"johanna-quist-nelson","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/people\/johanna-quist-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"Johanna Quist-Nelson, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Division:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/5divisions-and-services\/maternal-fetal-medicine\/\">Maternal Fetal Medicine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Personal Biography:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Dr. Quist-Nelson graduated from Occidental College with a bachelor\u2019s degree in Biology.\u00a0 She earned her medical doctorate from University of Southern California and completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.\u00a0 She remained at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to continue her training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr Quist-Nelson is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Maternal-Fetal Medicine and leads cardio-obstetrics at UNC. She has multiple research interests including cardiac disease in pregnancy, preeclampsia, and how quality-improvement measures can affect the labor experience. Dr Quist-Nelson is committed to reducing disparities while providing patient-centered care during routine and complex pregnancies to those throughout North Carolina.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Preferred Name: Johanna<\/p>\n<p>Pronouns: she\/her\/hers<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship \u2013 Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia; 2017-2020<\/li>\n<li>Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency \u2013 Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia; 2013-2017<\/li>\n<li>Doctor of Medicine \u2013 University of Southern California, Los Angeles; 2009-2013<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Arts- Occidental College, Los Angeles; 2003-2009<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Board Certifications:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018-present<\/li>\n<li>Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 2023-present<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maternal cardiac disease<\/li>\n<li>Preeclampsia<\/li>\n<li>Obstetric emergencies<\/li>\n<li>Quality improvement<\/li>\n<li>Labor<\/li>\n<li>Obstetric complications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: inherit;font-size: 24px\">Recent Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of recent publications, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=Quist-Nelson+J&amp;cauthor_id=34864269\"><strong>Dr. Quist-Nelson&#8217;s PubMed listing.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1791,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"ud_division":[166,81,88,43,174],"class_list":["post-957","ud_entry","type-ud_entry","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ud_division-cardiovascular-care","ud_division-department-clinical-providers","ud_division-department-of-obstetrics-and-gynecology","ud_division-maternal-fetal-medicine-clinical-providers","ud_division-placenta-accreta-staff","odd"],"acf":[],"ud_entry_custom_fields":{"ud_last_name":"Quist-Nelson","ud_first_name":"Johanna","ud_gallery_summary":"","ud_telephone":false,"ud_email":"","ud_positions":[{"ud_title":"Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine"},{"ud_title":"Medical Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Raleigh"},{"ud_title":"Medical Director, Women's Heart and Heath Clinic"}],"ud_options":[],"ud_sort_order":""},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2023\/08\/DSC00250-scaled-e1715012323203.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2023\/08\/DSC00250-scaled-e1715012323203-300x294.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2023\/08\/DSC00250-scaled-e1715012323203-768x752.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2023\/08\/DSC00250-scaled-e1595900902240-854x1024.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1360\/2023\/08\/DSC00250-scaled-e1715012323203-150x150.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry\/957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ud_entry"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ud_division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/obgyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_division?post=957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}