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Black Maternal Health Week Event

4/16/2025

We had an amazing turnout for Tuesday night’s Black Maternal Health Week event featuring Dr. Tawanna Gilliard at Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church. Her insights on “The Cost of…

Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton Honored with Endowed Professorship at UVA Health

3/28/2025

In celebration of Women’s History Month, UVA Health proudly highlights Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton, a national leader in women’s health and the founding director of the UVA Midlife Health Center. In…

Innovative Advances in G1 Oncology: Dr. Paula Gehrig’s Journey at UVA

6/27/2024

Dr. Paula Gehrig, a G1 oncologist and chair of the Ob-Gyn department at UVA, discusses her passion for patient care and research. Since June 2022, she's focused on building a…

Dr. Dana Redick Named Woman of the Month by Committee on Women in Medicine and Science

6/14/2024

Dana Redick, MD, has been named the Committee on Women in Medicine and Science’s Woman of the Month for June. Dr. Redick, an associate professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at…

Dr. Duska, MD, MPH, Featured in Research in Motion SOM Video

7/24/2023

The University of Virginia's Dr. Linda Duska, MD, MPH, Gynecologic Oncologist, is featured in a new Research in Motion School of Medicine video. Dr. Duska discusses why she loves clinical…

Dr. Kari L. Ring named as Inaugural James and Vicki Orr Faculty Scholar

7/6/2023

Congratulations to Dr. Kari L. Ring, a member of the Gynecologic Oncology Division in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Virginia, who was named the inaugural James and Vicki…

Peri and Post-Menopausal Women and Long COVID

6/8/2023

UVA OB/Gyn Dr. JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, Division Director of the Midlife Health Center at UVA Health, recently spoke to Medscape regarding peri & post-menopausal women who are diagnosed with…

“Women are Suffering in Silence, UVA Midlife Health Expert Talks Menopause,” Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton Featured in the Daily Progress

3/28/2023

The Daily Progress Featured UVA Division Director of Midlife Health Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton on March 26, 2023. The Daily Progress article by Sydney Shuler titled “Women are Suffering in Silence,…

Virginia Film Festival Features Award-Winning Documentary ‘DANI’S TWINS’ by VA Filmmakers and Quadriplegic Mom

10/21/2022

The Virginia Film Festival will  feature an Award-Winning Documentary by VA Filmmakers and Quadriplegic Mom Dani Izzie, DANI’S TWINS. This short documentary captures the pregnancy and early parenting journey of…

UVA OBGYN’s Inaugural Bookclub Meets ‘Take My Hand’ Author Dr. Dolen Perkins-Valdez

10/21/2022

Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Ph.D., Educator and New York Times Bestselling Author of Take My Hand joined UVA’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty, Residents, Fellows and learners in a discussion of…