Authors


Megan McReynolds

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Are you ready for MOC?

The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology stopped issuing their usual certificates in 2008 and have switched to a "maintenance of certification" protocol that requires all ob/gyns to walk through a more demanding 6-year process involving CME offerings, a written examination, and chart reviews.


Sonia Houston, PhD

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Whether a certain diet could enhance pregnancy outcomes is under investigation

The specific diet and micronutrients that would contribute to better pregnancy outcomes is only recently being rigorously investigated.


Alex J. Polotsky, MD, MS

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Whether a certain diet could enhance pregnancy outcomes is under investigation

The specific diet and micronutrients that would contribute to better pregnancy outcomes is only recently being rigorously investigated.


David A. Miller, MD

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Fetal heart rate monitoring and the cesarean delivery rate

A look at the claim that EFM leads to an increase in cesarean deliveries.


Robert M. Silver, MD

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NPMS recommendations: Antepartum vs postpartum prophylaxis

Ob/gyns must be aware of the different treatment recommendations for various scenarios pre- and post-delivery.


Jon I. Einarsson, MD, PhD, MPH

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Artificial intelligence in obstetrics-gynecology: A revolution on the horizon

Learn how obstetrician-gynecologists can use artificial intelligence to improve their practice.


Sarah Gloria Obican, MD

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Prophylactic laparoscopic abdominal cerclage: Tips for success

Traditionally, transvaginal cerclage placed during the first or early second trimester has been a common treatment for cervical incompetence. Unfortunately, in about 13% of women with cervical incompetence, the transvagincal approach to cerclage will not work.


Ben Saylor

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Researchers interview transgender and gender expansive individuals regarding genitourinary health issues

"Our goal is to understand the lived experiences of people on gender-affirming hormonal therapy, as it relates to their urinary and sexual health,” said first author Paige De Rosa, MD, urology resident at the University of Iowa, Iowa City.


Eve Espey, MD, MPH

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Second-trimester abortion: Update on clinical and legal aspects

Although women face many obstacles to first-trimester abortion, challenges to second-trimester abortion are even greater.


Sam Kini, MD

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Clinician to Clinician: Ovarian mass: Was it benign or malignant?

Meigs' syndrome and elevated CA-125: even then, clinicians should consider a benign ovarian tumor


Susan Kerrigan, MD

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Clinician to Clinician: Ovarian mass: Was it benign or malignant?

Meigs' syndrome and elevated CA-125: even then, clinicians should consider a benign ovarian tumor


Neville H. Golden, MD

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Should OCs be prescribed to treat teen eating disorders?

OCs should absolutely not be prescribed to treat teen eating disorders, says this expert; however, doing so for contraception is not contraindicated in adolescent women with eating disorders like anorexia or bulimia.


Alvin L. Brekken, MD

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Are you ready for MOC?

The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology stopped issuing their usual certificates in 2008 and have switched to a "maintenance of certification" protocol that requires all ob/gyns to walk through a more demanding 6-year process involving CME offerings, a written examination, and chart reviews.


Marsha Markham

Latest:

Are you ready for MOC?

The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology stopped issuing their usual certificates in 2008 and have switched to a "maintenance of certification" protocol that requires all ob/gyns to walk through a more demanding 6-year process involving CME offerings, a written examination, and chart reviews.


Jennifer L. Carlson, MD

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Should OCs be prescribed to treat teen eating disorders?

OCs should absolutely not be prescribed to treat teen eating disorders, says this expert; however, doing so for contraception is not contraindicated in adolescent women with eating disorders like anorexia or bulimia.


Bruce S. Kahn, MD, FACOG

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5 steps to implementing an enhanced recovery pathway

As value in healthcare becomes an increasing priority for healthcare systems, ERPs will play a vital role in improving the care provided to patients.


William R. Meyer, MD

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Infertility update: Should you use anti-mullerian hormone to evaluate ovarian reserve

Anti-mullerian hormone levels seem to be a more sensitive way of assessing ovarian reserve, when compared to follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).


John K. Park, MD, MSC

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Infertility update: Should you use anti-mullerian hormone to evaluate ovarian reserve

Anti-mullerian hormone levels seem to be a more sensitive way of assessing ovarian reserve, when compared to follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).


Mohamed N. Akl, MD

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Robotic revolution in gynecologic surgery?

Robotic technology has already revolutionized laparoscopic urologic surgery. Will gynecologic surgery be next?


Javier F. Magrina, MD

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Avoiding complications in endoscopic surgery

Planning up front for an endoscopic gynecologic surgical procedure is the best way to prevent an injury or complication.



Pedro F. Escobar, MD

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Surgical wounds: Strategies for minimizing complications

A look at how to minimize complications arising from surgical wounds.


Anna K. Sfakianaki, MD, MPH

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Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

While uncommon, CDH can cause serious complications and even death. Find out how ultrasound can change the outcome.


Jason Knight, MD

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Surgical wounds: Strategies for minimizing complications

A look at how to minimize complications arising from surgical wounds.


Unzila A. Nayeri, MD

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A tiered approach to hyperemesis in pregnancy

Hyperemesis causes a variety of problems to mothers during pregnancy and a tiered approach can prove beneficial.


Andra H. James, MD, MPH

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Reproductive issues in sickle cell disease

Three cases illustrate the unique challenges ob/gyns face while caring for SCD patients at various life stages.


Ann-Marie Nazzaro, PhD

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Impact of bleeding disorders on reproduction

Bleeding disorders can create problems with reproductions.


Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM

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A fond farewell

After 20 years as editor-in-chief, Dr. Lockwood announces that he has stepped down and reflects on his time with the magazine.


Amanda Nickles Fader, MD

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Is it still reasonable to offer MIS hysterectomy? No.

Two ob/gyns provide arguments for and against offering the procedure. This article, from Dr. Fader, covers the con side of the argument.


Carol A. Major, MD

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MFM Consult: Using oral hypoglycemics in pregnancy to manage type 2 and gestational diabetes

A 28-year-old woman in her second pregnancy has a history of adult-onset diabetes mellitus.

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