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Researchers may be one step closer to identifying women at risk of preeclampsia–a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure that can cause a number of complications, including problems with kidneys and other organs. While there is promising research , we cannot reliably predict...
University of Iowa Health Care was named to Becker’s Hospital Review annual list of 100 hospitals or health systems with great women’s health programs for the fifth year in a row. The list recognizes hospitals that offer award winning care to women in a variety of specialties, including gynecology...
Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Time: 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, East Room (8th Floor) The intended audience includes Oncology Nurses, ARNPs, PAs, Social Workers, and Physical and Mental Health Therapists. All providers who interface with patients...
UI researchers from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology attended the Award American Heart Association’s American Society of Hypertension Joint Scientific Sessions in San Francisco, CA. The three-day program focused on recent advances in hypertension research. Maternal Fetal Medicine fellow...
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology hosted their annual Departmental Awards Program on June 20, 2017. This event recognizes residents, fellows, and faculty members in the department for the following: Recognition of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology Award Michael Haugsdal, MD, a...
University of Iowa Health Care is now offering obstetrics and gynecology services at an additional location in Iowa City. The new clinic is located at 1360 North Dodge Street, near the North Dodge Hy-Vee, with easy access to Interstate 80. Staffed by obstetrician-gynecologists, certified nurse-...
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, SART , released their most recent data for assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the United States and according to the 2014 final report, UI Hospital and Clinics’ Center for Advanced Reproductive Care consistently showed significantly higher...
Lynne Himmelreich, CNM , received the Excellence in Interprofessional Education & Practice Award from the Graduate Medical Education office at UI Hospitals and Clinics. This award honors those who provide the highest quality clinical education for resident and fellow physicians. Lynne was...
Dr. James R. Scott, faculty member in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, received the College Distinguished Service Award at the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecology's Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting. This award is presented to outstanding individuals who have made...
On April 18, 2017, surrounded by Spain’s most prominent physicians, Jesus Gonzalez Bosquet, MD, PhD , was inducted into the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia–a prestigious organization founded in 1770 and based in Barcelona, Spain. The Academy is composed of 60 tenured members (called...