2/16/2024
UVA Health Obstetrics and Gynecology’s newly expanded Mother and Baby Unit opened this week, increasing capacity from 23 beds to 30 beds. UVA Hospital deliveries have increased about 20% over the…
At-Home Menopause Tests – Pros & Cons
2/14/2024
UVA OB/Gyn Dr. JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, Division Director of the Midlife Health Center at UVA Health, recently commented on at home menopause tests for women. Dr. Pinkerton states, menopause…
Shark Tank Research Competition
2/12/2024
The School of Medicine hosted its first-ever Shark Tank Competition at the 2024 Faculty Research Retreat. This competition is for new innovative projects; five teams presented at this retreat. Dr.…
10/30/2023
Co-author JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, Division Director, wrote a new guide to menopause. This paper is a holistic approach to menopause. “Hormonal changes occurring during the menopause transition may be…
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…
UVA Medical Center Recognized by Newsweek on the “Best Maternity Hospitals List” Four Years in a Row
6/6/2023
Congratulations to UVA Health & Ob/Gyn Maternity Care Team Members for their Continued Commitment to Excellence The University of Virginia Medical Center has once again been recognized by Newsweek on…
UVA Health Opens New Mental Health Clinic for New Mothers, Moms-to-Be
6/6/2023
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences partner to provide an outpatient mental-health clinic for New Mothers and Moms-to-Be. The UVA Health Perinatal…
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,…