What Ob/Gyn’s Wish All Other Physicians Knew

Breast Cancer: Risk, Screening, Detection

Disclosures No conflicts to disclose. Case Study: Sam Sam is a 45-year-old who presents to inquire about their breast cancer risk and when to begin mammography. She has no known family history of breast or ovarian cancer. Menarche was at age 13. Her first child was born when she was 27, and she was briefly […]
Ob/Gyn Career Explorations

I know it’s tempting to schedule as many OB/Gyn rotations as possible, but I strongly recommend against that. Residency programs do not look at how much Ob/Gyn you learned in medical school—that’s what residency is for. Residency programs look at how well rounded you are, your commitment to be the best physician you can be, […]
Obstetrics and Gynecology Pearls

Clerkship
Year 3 Year 4 Ob/Gyn Sub-I and Electives
Women’s Health

Prenatal care table Gestational ageBefore conception Read More Recommended testing/screening Rubella titer Varicella titer Recommended immunization(s) Rubella Varicella Recommended counseling/anticipatory guidance Smoking cessation Prenatal Vitamins Gestational ageAt every visit Read More Recommended testing/screening Weight BP FHR Fundal height (starting at 20 wga) +/–Urinalysis Recommended immunization(s) Influenza (pending season) COVID-19 (pending season) Recommended counseling/anticipatory guidance Nutrition/exercise, […]