Topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Rh sensitization treatment may be unnecessary in first trimester pregnancies

Oct 2, 2023

An immune treatment may not be necessary until after the first trimester of pregnancy, according to Penn State research. The results could change pregnancy care guidelines and close health equity gaps.

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College of Medicine faculty receive promotions, tenure for 2023-2024 academic year

Jun 29, 2023

Effective July 1, the following faculty have been promoted and/or awarded tenure at Penn State College of Medicine.

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The Medical Minute: Pulling back the curtain on infertility

Jun 7, 2023

For decades, people struggling with infertility had to add social stigma to problems. A Penn State Health doctor discusses the causes and treatments of infertility and how attitudes have shifted.

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Karen Kim named next dean of Penn State College of Medicine

May 31, 2023

Karen Kim, MD, vice provost for research at the University of Chicago, has been named dean of Penn State College of Medicine, effective Sept. 1.

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Woodward Center presents awards as part of 2023 EdVenture event

Apr 25, 2023

Penn State College of Medicine’s Woodward Center for Excellence in Health Sciences Education presents awards as part of its annual EdVenture celebration.

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The Medical Minute: Finding the right OB-GYN

Apr 20, 2023

Women searching for the right OB-GYN have an extra layer to search. Offices must be accessible, insurance must be compatible ― and personalities need to mesh. Two Penn State Health OB-GYNs talk about how to pick the right doctor.

Faculty bring innovations to life through Center for Medical Innovation Pathways Program

Apr 14, 2023

A new Penn State Center for Medical Innovation program is helping Penn State researchers translate their innovative ideas from the lab and clinic to the health care marketplace.

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Lung disease research pioneer, Penn State servant retires

Feb 10, 2023

Joanna Floros, PhD, retired from Penn State College of Medicine after more than 30 years of service to the University.

The first cry: Lancaster Medical Center staff almost as thrilled as parents at first new baby

Dec 6, 2022

They'd waited so long for the big day. And when Townsley Stetzler arrived as their first baby, the staff at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center was almost as thrilled as his parents.

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Nearly $50 million supports College of Medicine research, community outreach

Nov 21, 2022

Between July and September 2022, College of Medicine researchers received 177 grants and contracts totaling $49.9 million for research.

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