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James K. Robinson III, MD, MS

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How to perform vaginoscopy for uterine access

Hysteroscopic lysis of intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) is the primary initial treatment in patients with Asherman’s syndrome who have symptoms. These six steps can help improve outcomes with the procedure.


Nicholas D. Hazen, MD

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How to perform vaginoscopy for uterine access

Hysteroscopic lysis of intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) is the primary initial treatment in patients with Asherman’s syndrome who have symptoms. These six steps can help improve outcomes with the procedure.


Cornel N. Stanciu, MD, MRO

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Talking to pregnant patients about cannabis use

Public endorsement for potential benefits of the marijuana plant is at an all-time high.


Jacquelyn Blackstone, DO

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3 indications for operative vaginal delivery

Operative vaginal delivery is an important management option for patients in the second stage of labor whose clinical situation requires expedited delivery.


Vivek Katukuri, MD

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3 indications for operative vaginal delivery

Operative vaginal delivery is an important management option for patients in the second stage of labor whose clinical situation requires expedited delivery.


Nicholas Andrews, MD, PhD

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Responsible prescribing practices

Pain relief can be life changing for patients with chronic pain, but ob/gyns need to be mindful of how to prescribe medication properly.


Kim A. Gorgens, Ph.D., ABPP

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How to use the PLISSIT model to care for the sexual health needs of arthritic patients

One of the best clinical conceptualizations of sexual function is a sex-positive approach which encourages professionals to attend to both dysfunction and the capacity for pleasure.


Sheila Flaum, DO

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Considerations when discussing Essure removal

When a patient is interested in having the device removed, her physician needs to examine several factors before deciding on a surgical approach.



Emily Haly, MD

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The 'well-woman' screening guidelines

As more patients turn to ob/gyns for wellness exams, physicians need to stay up-to-date on current recommendations.


Cathy Lynch, MD

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The 'well-woman' screening guidelines

As more patients turn to ob/gyns for wellness exams, physicians need to stay up-to-date on current recommendations.


Abigail S. Cutler, MD

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Three easy steps to providing mifepristone

For ob/gyns who are seeking concrete steps to incorporate the newest evidence into practice, refer to these easy steps.


Veronica L. Howard-Burch, PhD, MSN, RNC

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Readers react: Screen, rescreen, and rescreen again

"I strongly recommend if one is in the business of the provision of health care, then one should become comfortable in the area of asking questions"


Dr. S. Rais

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Readers react: Burnout

"In my medical career, I have been through many struggles and right now, I’m feeling a lack of control. It’s a sense of being in an environment in which no one is listening."


Dikea Roussos-Ross, MD

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Options for pharmacologic management of perinatal depression

When trying to determine which antidepressants should be initiated for perinatal depression, several factors should be considered.


Kathryn Welch, MD

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Vulvar amyloidosis

A case study on diagnosis and management. Could you recognize this rare condition?



Luis Izquierdo, MD, MBA

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How to diagnose and treat cesarean scar pregnancy

CSP is a challenge but management is possible with a multidisciplinary approach.


Mariam Savabi, MD, MPH

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How to diagnose and treat cesarean scar pregnancy

CSP is a challenge but management is possible with a multidisciplinary approach.


Sara Cichowski, MD

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The four classifications of perineal lacerations

Perineal laceration occur in up to 80% of vaginal deliveries and the severity of lacerations varies from minor lacerations that affect the skin or superficial structures of the perineum to more severe lacerations that damage the muscles fo the anal sphincter complex and rectum.


Melody T. McCloud, M.D.

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Readers React: SCD and the work of Dr. Doris Wethers

Life expectancy of patients with SCD now approximates 50 years of age, compared to 10 years of age in the 1970s. This major improvement in outcomes didn't spontaneously happen.


Marguerite Lisa Bartholomew, MD

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Statements from organizations regarding breastfeeding and substance use

These four statements can help provide ob/gyns with guidance about how to counsel patients with substance use disorder about breastfeeding.


Men-Jean Lee, MD

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Substance use in the breastfeeding woman

Substance use need not be an absolute barrier to breastfeeding, but drug- and patient-specific guidance with counseling free of bias are the keys.


Rola Saouaf, MD

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The value of GBCA in MRI images

These ten images can help ob/gyns recognize the additional information GBCA administration provides in MRIs.


MacKenzie P. Purdy, MD

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Alternatives to traditional surgery for fibroids

Experts provide an update on current and emerging drugs and procedures as an alternative to myomectomy for uterine leiomyomas.


Ebony Parker-Featherstone, MD

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Vulvar amyloidosis

A case study on diagnosis and management. Could you recognize this rare condition?


Ilina Datkhaeva, MD

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Artificial intelligence in ob/gyn ultrasound

Ob/gyn, while late to the game, has the potential to climb the ranks as the specialty most instrumental to the use and development of AI.


Raina Advani, BA

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Migraine headache and hormonal contraception

Many factors must be considered before prescribing hormones to women affected by migraine.


Lisa Hofler, MD, MPH, MBA

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Second-trimester abortion: Update on clinical and legal aspects

Although women face many obstacles to first-trimester abortion, challenges to second-trimester abortion are even greater.


Alicia Gonzales

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Second-trimester abortion: Update on clinical and legal aspects

Although women face many obstacles to first-trimester abortion, challenges to second-trimester abortion are even greater.

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