Specialty OB/GYN
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Featured
Developing Precision Therapies for Ovarian Cancer
Researchers are working to develop next-generation tailored treatment protocols for ovarian cancer utilizing precision medicine techniques.
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Featured
Risk of Renal Failure After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Depends on Preop Renal Function and Pump Time
In terms of the potential for acute renal failure, prolonged time on cardiopulmonary bypass is riskiest for patients with marked renal impairment preoperatively, Massachusetts General Hospital cardiac surgeons have observed. Here they provide guidance for real-time decision-making in the operating room.
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Outpatient Expectant Management of Term PROM Has Mixed Results
Outpatient expectant management of prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) at term is associated with longer intervals between PROM and delivery, but shorter intervals between admission and delivery.
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Exploring Advances in Fertility Research and Access to Care
In this video, John Petrozza, MD, chief of reproductive medicine at the Fertility Center in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the latest fertility research from the center including perfluorinated compounds and how different populations access fertility care.
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Novel Cell Models Allow Study of How COVID-19, Other Maternal Exposures Affect the Fetal Brain
By reprogramming neonatal cord blood mononuclear cells, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have created patient-specific models of fetal microglia-mediated synaptic pruning. These will permit non-invasive investigation of how maternal exposures, including SARS-CoV-2 infection, affect the fetal brain.
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Simulation Training Critical to Safe and Steady Patient Care
In this video, Erik Clinton, MD, of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the department's approach to simulation training that drives a culture of teamwork and coordination to ultimately advance patient care.
OB/GYN Contributors
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Amanda Ramos, MD
Fellow, Gynecologic Oncology
Recent Article
Combination Immunotherapy May Be the Best Treatment for Certain Uterine Cancers
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Andrea Edlow, MD, MSc
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist , Investigator, Vincent Center for Reproductive Biology
Recent Article
Novel Cell Models Allow Study of How COVID-19, Other Maternal Exposures Affect the Fetal Brain
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Ilona T. Goldfarb, MD
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist
Recent Article
How Past Pandemics Inform Pregnancy Care and Treatment During COVID-19
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Irene C. Souter, MD
Director, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnostics Program, Physician, Fertility Center
Recent Article
Diagnostic Considers Antimüllerian Hormone, BMI to Predict Oligoanovulation Disorders
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Jeffrey L. Ecker, MD
Chief, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Recent Article
Mass General Department of OB/GYN Develops and Executes Three-Pronged Diversity Strategy
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John Petrozza, MD
Chief, Division of Reproductive Medicine and IVF, Director, Massachusetts General Fertility Center, Co-director, Integrated Fibroid Program
Recent Article
Exploring Advances in Fertility Research and Access to Care
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Marcela G. del Carmen, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Gynecologic Oncologist, Center for Gynecologic Oncology
Recent Article
How Research Has Impacted Care for Cervical Cancer video
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Marie Henderson, CNM, MSN
Nurse-Midwife
Recent Article
New Departmental Protocol Substantially Reduces Post-Cesarean Opioid Prescribing
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Mary E. Sabatini, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Clinic for Reproductive Health and Cancer, Medical Director, Third Party Reproduction
Recent Article
The Müllerian Inhibiting Substance: Changing the Fertility Landscape for Young Women with Cancer
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May M. Wakamatsu, MD
Director, Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Vice Chair, Gynecology
Recent Article
IMPACT: A Standardized Tool for Assessment of Pelvic Floor Disorders
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Milena M. Weinstein, MD
Director of Research, Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Co-director, Center for Pelvic Floor Disorders
Recent Article
Digital Muscle Trainer Benefits Women with Stress-predominant Urinary Incontinence
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Sarah N. Bernstein, MD
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Medical director, Outpatient Obstetrics Program
Recent Article
Managing the Cardiovascular Complications of Substance Use Disorders During Pregnancy
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Whitfield B. Growdon, MD
Center for Gynecologic Oncology
Recent Article
Understanding the Molecular Underpinnings of Gynecologic Cancers
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William H. Barth, MD
Vice Chair, Obstetrics
Recent Article
Percutaneous Valve Replacement Therapy Sometimes an Option During Pregnancy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Care at Mass General
The Mass General Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology offers the highest level of care to women. Our clinical and research team is a leader in advancing treatments for gynecologic cancers, menopause, high-risk obstetrics, infertility and urogynecology.
