Easterling, Thomas R.

Thomas R Easterling, M.D.

Dr. Easterling is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine.  He is specialist in the management of hypertension in pregnancy and medical complications such as heart disease, renal disease, and transplantation during pregnancy.  He works with a core of specialists in Internal Medicine to provide comprehensive care of women with medically complicated pregnancies.
Patient Care Philosophy
 Dr. Easterling works to provide women with medical complications sufficient information so that they can make personal decisions about their desires to have babies. He works to provide an “atmosphere of obstetric normalcy” in the context of medical management of complicated pregnancies such that his patients feel safe while aware of possible complications.
Scope Of Care
  • Preconceptional care for women with medical complications desiring pregnancy.
  • Preconceptional care to women with prior adverse obstetrical outcomes due to hypertension.
  • Complete pregnancy care of pregnancies complicated by medical problems.
Personal Interests
  • Gardening – mainly growing tomatoes
  • Skiing – trying to keep up with my son in the back country
  • Climbing and mountaineering
  • Yoga
  • Fishing
Clinical Interests
  • Maternal hypertension
  • Maternal cardiac, renal, pulmonary disease
  • Maternal solid organ transplantation
  • Rh sensitization
Research Interests
  • Obstetrical hypertension
  • Preeclampsia
  • Management of Maternal Hypertension in Low Resource Settings - India
  • Obstetrical pharmacology
Languages
 English
Expertise
 Cardiology, High-Risk Obstetrics, Perinatology

Education History
Univ. of North Carolina SOM Medical education 1981
Oregon Health Sciences Univ Residency
UW - Dept. of Surgery Fellowship


Board Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology Maternal & Fetal Medicine 1989
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology 1988

Clinics
Prenatal Diagnosis Clinic at UWMC
University of Washington Medical Center
3rd floor, near the Pacific Elevators
1959 N.E. Pacific St.
Seattle, WA 98195
206.598.4070
Maternal and Infant Care Clinic at UWMC
University of Washington Medical Center
3rd Floor, SW 350
Box 356159
1959 N.E. Pacific St.
Seattle, WA 98195
206.598.4070