Topics: Obstetrics and Gynecology

A pregnant woman’s hands touch her belly. The midsection of a doctor can be seen in the background wearing a lab coat. A stethoscope is wrapped around his neck.

Cerner PowerChart Maternity and FetaLink launch July 26

Jul 14, 2020

Penn State Health will implement a new, integrated system to care for its pregnant patients and their newborns on Sunday, July 26.

Women who deliver by C-section are less likely to conceive subsequent children

Jul 8, 2020

Women who deliver their first child by cesarean section (C-section) are less likely to conceive a second child than those who deliver vaginally, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.

A statue depicting the mascot of Penn State University, the Nittany Lion, surrounded by bushes.

College of Medicine faculty receive promotions, tenure for 2020-2021 academic year

Jun 30, 2020

Many Penn State College of Medicine faculty members have been promoted and/or awarded tenure effective July 1, 2020.

Melanie Potiaumpai, PhD, a postdoctoral scholar with The ONE Group, works with cancer patient Curt Chambers in the exercise room at Penn State Cancer Institute in 2018. Both are smiling and Chambers is pulling on a resistance band.

New website offers cancer patients a different kind of medicine – exercise

Jun 29, 2020

A group of Penn State College of Medicine faculty are bringing a different kind of medicine to cancer patients and survivors – exercise.

Pelvic floor physical therapist Margaret Homan, left, holds a model pelvis in her hands as she discusses with Pamela Betz how therapy improves symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction. They both are seated and wearing face masks.

Pelvic floor physical therapy offers relief for silent problem

Jun 25, 2020

Penn State Health St. Joseph has a new pelvic floor physical therapist on staff that is helping both men and women with pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence, prolapsed bladder and pain.

A graphic depiction of a coronavirus, at the microscopic level.

Penn State College of Medicine joins global research efforts against COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Faculty and staff at Penn State College of Medicine are leading or represented on more than one-third of COVID-19 research proposals awarded funding by Penn State Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.

A pregnant woman’s hands touch her belly. The midsection of a doctor can be seen in the background wearing a lab coat. A stethoscope is wrapped around his neck.

Childbirth study examines first-time deliveries and link between cesarean section and subsequent fertility

May 22, 2020

A new Penn State College of Medicine study, published in the American Medical Association's JAMA Network Open, examines first-time births to see if C-section deliveries impact a woman’s ability to conceive later and if C-sections impact subsequent births.

Harrell Health Sciences Library's Experimental Classroom includes round tables with chairs, computers, wall-mounted screens and VR headsets.

Library offers space for teaching with virtual reality

Mar 26, 2020

Harrell Health Sciences Library's Experimental Classroom recently allowed medical students in the obstetrics and gynecology clerkship to participate in a virtual cadaver lab.

Two women are seen smiling, standing in front of an academic poster.

2020 Women’s Health Research Day postponed

Mar 12, 2020

Women's Health Research Day scheduled for April 16, 2020, has been canceled but will be rescheduled.

A group of 18 people is seen in two rows - one sitting, one standing. They are the Teacher of the Year award recipients.

College of Medicine recognizes clerkship teachers of the year

Feb 11, 2020

Penn State College of Medicine's Office of Medical Education named 17 educators from across the state as Teachers of the Year at a luncheon on Feb. 4, 2020.

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