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Tim Van Mieghem

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ProfessorDepartment of Obstetrics & GynaecologyUniversity of Toronto

Tim Van Mieghem

Professor

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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42 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 11 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Research

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Latest papers

Prenatal Diagnosis to Postnatal Outcomes of Saccular Forms of Closed Spina Dysraphism: A Single Center Retrospective Study.
Prenatal diagnosis · 2026
Prenatal and Perinatal Outcomes in Fetuses With Macrocystic Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformations: Thoracoamniotic Shunting Versus Expectant Management
Prenatal Diagnosis · 2026
Response to Commentary on "Virtual Reality Simulation in Teaching Fetoscopic Laser Placental Photocoagulation in Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome".
Prenatal diagnosis · 2026

All 83 publications

Latest funding

Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgical Tools for In-utero Repair of Open Spina Bifida
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$397,800
Advanced Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy Program
CFI · 2020 · Co-investigator
$2,845,545
Development of a Magnetic Resonance guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy Platform for Perinatal Applications
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$325,250

All 3 grants and awards

83 publications.

Prenatal Diagnosis to Postnatal Outcomes of Saccular Forms of Closed Spina Dysraphism: A Single Center Retrospective Study.

Kunpalin Y, Quon J, Varghese A, Chua M, Maher S, Kulkarni AV, Van Mieghem T, Shinar S, Miller E

Prenatal diagnosis20263 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1002/pd.70054 PMID: 41419435

Prenatal and Perinatal Outcomes in Fetuses With Macrocystic Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformations: Thoracoamniotic Shunting Versus Expectant Management

Laurence Sophie Carmant, Alexandria Kelly, SeungWoo Lee, Vesna Sokol Karadjole, Greg Ryan, Tim Van Mieghem, Prakesh S. Shah, Anna Otvodenko, Priscilla Chiu, Nimrah Abbasi

Prenatal Diagnosis2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1002/pd.70172 PMID: 42178491

Response to Commentary on "Virtual Reality Simulation in Teaching Fetoscopic Laser Placental Photocoagulation in Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome".

Windrim C, Charleson C, Gualdron DR, Quevedo A, Gotha L, Van Mieghem T, Ryan G, Windrim R

Prenatal diagnosis2026

DOI: 10.1002/pd.70126 PMID: 41856935

The Impact of Maternal Body Mass Index on Fetoscopic Laser Surgery for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Van der Veeken L, Ziarko I, Kunpalin Y, Abbasi N, Keunen J, Flores-Mendoza H, Van Mieghem T, Ryan G

Fetal diagnosis and therapy2026

DOI: 10.1159/000550060 PMID: 41389281

Enhancing fetal spina bifida repair: do paraspinal myofascial flaps and acellular dermal patches improve postnatal outcomes? A retrospective cohort review

Yada Kunpalin, Ingrid Larsen, Jennifer L. Quon, Greg Ryan, Karen Wong Riff, Abhaya Vivek Kulkarni, Johanna N. Riesel, Tim Van Mieghem

Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3171/2025.12.peds25197 PMID: 41996711

Pre‐Procedure Predictors of Six‐Month Survival After Fetoscopic Laser Ablation for Twin–Twin Transfusion Syndrome ( TTTS ): Retrospective Observational Study

Yang Huang Grace Ng, Prakesh S. Shah, Seungwoo Lee, Nimrah Abbasi, Johannes Keunen, Homero Flores-Mendoza, Tim Van Mieghem, Rory WINDRIM, Greg Ryan

BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.70332 PMID: 42689378

Prenatal Closure of Myeloschisis vs Myelomeningocele: Insights From the fMMC Consortium Registry.

Hersh DS, Anuar A, Anadkat J, Bennett KA, Blumenfeld YJ, Buchanan CQ, Clifford CM, Emery SP, Gebb JS, Goodnight WH, Herzeg A, Heuer GG, Hirose S, Jampa A, Lillegard JB, Lim FY, Luks FI, Miller JL, Moehrlen U, Moldenhauer JS, Cortes MS, Schenone MH, Shaaban AF, Tsao K, Van Mieghem T, Wagner AJ, Zaretsky MV, Crombleholme TM, fMMC Consortium sponsored by NAFTNet (North American Fetal Therapy Network)

Neurosurgery2026

DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003954 PMID: 41642007

International Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Primary Fetal Pleural Effusion.

Abiad M, Javinani A, Lopez MC, Mossayebi MH, Van Mieghem T, Russo F, Ruano R, Araujo Júnior E, Schwach I, Miller R, Yinon Y, Cincotta R, Perrone EE, Sago H, Haak MC, Sans MB, Gonzalez GS, Khalil A, Meller C, Chmait RH, Habli M, Mustafa HJ, Sun RC, Chaveeva P, Espinoza J, Schenone M, Papanna R, Sun LM, Nassr AA, Moon-Grady A, Shamshirsaz AA, Krispin E

Prenatal diagnosis2026

DOI: 10.1002/pd.70221 PMID: 42444393

The Evolution of Cephalocentesis in Contemporary Obstetric Practice: From Emergency Intervention to Planned Procedure.

Windrim C, Kunpalin Y, AlRefai A, Holloway E, Kelly EN, McParland P, McAuliffe FM, Chitayat D, Abbasi N, Shinar S, Windrim R, Seaward G, Keunen J, Van Mieghem T, Ryan G

Fetal diagnosis and therapy2026

DOI: 10.1159/000550077 PMID: 41553942

Foetoscopic Laser Management of Triplet Pregnancies Complicated by Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Vlachodimitropoulou E, Dagli SN, Huang GNY, Van Mieghem T, Keunen J, Abbasi N, Flores-Mendoza H, Ryan G

Fetal diagnosis and therapy2026

DOI: 10.1159/000551563 PMID: 41843729

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Tim Van Mieghem

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Prenatal Diagnosis to Postnatal Outcomes of Saccular Forms of Closed Spina Dysraphism: A Single Center Retrospective Study.

Prenatal and Perinatal Outcomes in Fetuses With Macrocystic Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformations: Thoracoamniotic Shunting Versus Expectant Management

Response to Commentary on "Virtual Reality Simulation in Teaching Fetoscopic Laser Placental Photocoagulation in Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome".

The Impact of Maternal Body Mass Index on Fetoscopic Laser Surgery for Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Enhancing fetal spina bifida repair: do paraspinal myofascial flaps and acellular dermal patches improve postnatal outcomes? A retrospective cohort review

Pre‐Procedure Predictors of Six‐Month Survival After Fetoscopic Laser Ablation for Twin–Twin Transfusion Syndrome ( TTTS ): Retrospective Observational Study

Prenatal Closure of Myeloschisis vs Myelomeningocele: Insights From the fMMC Consortium Registry.

International Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Primary Fetal Pleural Effusion.

The Evolution of Cephalocentesis in Contemporary Obstetric Practice: From Emergency Intervention to Planned Procedure.

Foetoscopic Laser Management of Triplet Pregnancies Complicated by Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgical Tools for In-utero Repair of Open Spina Bifida

Advanced Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy Program

Development of a Magnetic Resonance guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy Platform for Perinatal Applications

Frequent collaborators

Greg Ryan

Nimrah Abbasi

Shiri Shinar

Johannes Keunen

Rory Windrim

Yada Kunpalin

Abhaya Kulkarni

Gareth Seaward

David Chitayat

Prakeshkumar Shah

Patrick Shannon

Edmond Kelly

Prakesh Shah

James Drake

Paolo Campisi

Evangelia Vlachodimitropoulou

Jose Carvalho

John Kingdom

Dilkash Kajal

Manuel Carcao

Pradeep Krishnan

Paige Church

Yenge Diambomba

Ants Toi

Jennifer Quon

Michael Chua

Daniel Keefe

Jon Barrett

Rohan D'Souza

Varsha Thakur

Edgar Jaeggi

Ally Murji

Elka Miller

Julia Kfouri

Neal Sondheimer

David Rojas

Elad Mei-Dan

Poorva Deshpande