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Austin Cox, MD Vicenza Army Health Clinic, Vicenza, Italy.

Kristl Tomlin, MD, FACOG Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Prisma Health–Midlands/University of South Carolina Medical Group, Columbia, South Carolina.

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Experts evaluate 3 clinical scenarios and determine the appropriate course of action.

A noninfectious “infection” after cesarean delivery

Andrew Cutshall, MD, is a fourth-year anesthesia resident at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System (VCUHS) in Richmond. He completed his bachelor of science degree in biochemistry at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. He will continue his training next year as a cardiothoracic anesthesia fellow at VCUHS.

Cedric H. Campbell, MD, is an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond. His areas of interest are obstetric anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and care of the burn-injured patient.

Louis Damiano, DO, received his bachelor of science degree in biology from James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and his master of science degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Virginia Campus in Blacksburg in 2020 and is a CA-1 resident in the Department of Anesthesiology at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond.

Curbside Consults delivers expert perspectives from physicians outside the ob-gyn specialty to provide insight into various health issues affecting pregnant women. In this installment, we learn more about the diagnosis and management of headaches in postpartum patients. 

Solutions for spinal headaches

Isaacs is a professor and the chief of hand surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond.

The monikers “new mother’s thumb” or “mother’s wrist” stem from the increased incidence of this disorder seen during the third trimester of pregnancy and in the first few months after delivery, especially if breastfeeding.

New Mother's Thumb

Glick is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon with clinical and academic practices in South Florida. He also is the director of the dermatology residency at the Larkin Hospital, Palm Springs, and clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University. He serves as president of the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery as well as principal investigator for GSI Clinical Research in Margate, Florida.

Zaiac is a board-certified dermatologist with the Greater Miami Skin & Laser Center and is also professor and chair of dermatology at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University.

Ojong is a chief resident at Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus’ Dermatology Residency, in Hialeah, Florida.

Curbside Consults delivers expert perspectives from physicians outside of the OB/GYN specialty to provide insight into various health issues affecting pregnant women. This new section is the brainchild of Editorial Advisory Board member Christine Isaacs, MD.

Dermatoses of Pregnancy

an assistant professor in Oral Diagnostic Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Dentistry.

Curbside Consults delivers expert perspectives from physicians outside of the ob/gyn specialty to provide insight into various health issues affecting pregnant women, about which they are experts. This new section is the brainchild of Editorial Advisory Board member Christine Isaacs, MD.

Curbside Consults

A noninfectious “infection” after cesarean delivery

Solutions for spinal headaches

New Mother's Thumb

Dermatoses of Pregnancy

Dental dilemmas in pregnancy