Category: Highlights

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…

Ob/Gyn residents and MFM team provide support to PROSAMI in Democratic Republic of the Congo

8/11/2022

During the 2021-2022 academic year, members of our department provided support to PROSAMI, a non-governmental organization which educates midwives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The midwives go on…

University of Virginia Medical Center Received 5 Ribbon Recognition in 2022

5/20/2022

Newsweek has announced America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2022, UVA Medical Center has been recognized with the highest possible rating of 5 Ribbons! The evaluation is based on three data sources…

Welcome Ob/Gyn Residency Class of 2026

4/8/2022

               

NBC29 News – Community Conversation with Dr. Laura Homewood

3/17/2022

  On Wednesday, March 16, Dr. Laura Homewood with UVA's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Subspecialties Division, joined Casey Hott and NBC29 News' Community Conversation segment in a discussion…

New Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology Announced

2/11/2022

Dr. Melina Kibbe, Dean of the School of Medicine has announced the appointment of Dr. Paola Gehrig as Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology effective June 27, 2022.…

Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton Named 2022 SAAOG Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

1/27/2022

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is pleased and honored to announce Dr. JoAnn Pinkerton for being named the 2022 SAAOG Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.  This award and lectureship honors…

NBC29 News – Community Conversation with Dr. Rebecca Rieck

1/24/2022

On Wednesday, January 12, Dr. Rebecca Rieck with UVA's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division joined Casey Hott and NBC29 News' Community Conversation segment in a discussion on…

Dr. Donald Dudley Appointed to the Commonwealth’s Maternal Mortality Review Team

1/11/2022

    Governor Ralph Northam recently announced his Secretariat of the Commonwealth Administrative Board appointments.  Among those named was Donald Dudley, MD, Division Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics…