About Christy Pearce, MD

Dr. Christy Pearce is board certified in both Ob/Gyn and Maternal Fetal Medicine.

She was born and raised in Alabama, and attended Samford University in Birmingham, AL. She graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School and moved to Chattanooga, TN to complete Ob/Gyn residency at University of Tennessee.

She completed her fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at the University of Kentucky in 2012.

Though Dr. Pearce enjoys all aspects of caring for high risk pregnancies, she is particularly interested in preeclampsia and maternal and fetal cardiac physiology.

Her translational research has investigated inflammation in pregnancy as it relates the function of blood vessels, the placenta, and the heart.

She enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. They are outside as much as they can be: hiking, skiing, and just playing at the park.