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New publication: Dr. Jessica Long co-authored a chapter on ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transposition in the newly released Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Surgery: Management, Surgical Approaches and Post-Operative Care.

Learn more: loom.ly/93h5rKg
November 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
A new study led by Dr. Sandra Laveaux in the International Journal of Women's Health highlights what patients and providers prioritize when choosing medications for uterine fibroids.

Findings support more personalized, patient-centered care through shared decision-making.

Read: loom.ly/UjfKib0
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New in F&S Science: UChicago OB/GYN researchers developed and validated a protocol for transvaginal shear wave elastography to measure uterine and leiomyoma stiffness.

Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40934972/
October 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
New RCT led by Dr. Kimberly Kenton, with co-author Dr. Sarah Collins, published in the American Journal of Gynecology, shows similar satisfaction at 2 vs. 6 weeks for resuming vaginal intercourse after retropubic sling. No mesh exposures and no difference in outcomes.

Read: loom.ly/Tpg8wOU
October 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Over 50 years, OB/GYN residents & faculty have undergone a near-complete reversal in gender composition. New study by Drs. Romero & Kenton projects that by 2035, <1% of OB/GYN residents may be male.

Learn more: bit.ly/4666dkU
October 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Dr. Kimberly Kenton coauthored ACOG’s new national curriculum for URPS: PROLOG: Urogynecology, 2nd Ed!

Also featuring Dr. Sarah Ashmore (former Urogynecology Fellow) & Dr. Juraj Letko (Urogynecologist).

Learn more: bit.ly/3HLQ788

#ObGyn #Urogynecology #UChicagoMedicine
October 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM
We’re proud to recognize resident Drs. Neha Reddy and Samantha Neal (PGY3s) for their leadership in UCM’s GME Champion programs. Their work in community engagement and resident well-being exemplifies the mission of our department.

#MedEd #OBGYN #ResidentLeadership
October 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
2 new studies from Dr. Sarah Ackroyd & team:
1️⃣ In stage I–III endometrial cancer, no differences in survival by race or neighborhood disadvantage: loom.ly/v2cCbUk
2️⃣ In grade 3 tumors, no racial differences in HER2 or molecular subtype: loom.ly/sC7ZWMo
October 9, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Planning a pregnancy or pregnant with IBD? UChicago Medicine now offers a dedicated clinic where MFM + GI specialists work together to support you every step of the way. Held monthly at DCAM.

Talk to your provider about a referral. #IBD #PregnancyCare
October 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
New in Pediatric Annals: Drs. Jessica Long & Carrie Smith guest edited a special edition on Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology. Their lead article, “Deciding Together,” explores the complexities of care for adolescents.

Read here: http://bit.ly/48BJSyD

#OBGYN #AdolescentHealth
September 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
New in Urogynecology: Dr. Maggie Mueller led an international AUGS panel to develop the first evidence-based consensus on postoperative activity after urogynecologic surgery.

Key takeaway: Liberal activity is safe.

Learn more: http://bit.ly/46F4xPN

#Urogynecology #AUGS #WomensHealth
September 29, 2025 at 7:19 PM
New in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social: Dr. Sarah Wagner and colleagues share outcomes from a national “Readiness for Residency” curriculum supporting OB/GYN interns in building resilience, community and professional identity. Now adopted by CREOG programs nationwide.

Read: bit.ly/3HJ1mOy

@acog.org
August 25, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Our recent publication by @lisaschweizer.bsky.social, @mpibiochem.bsky.social & @lengyel-ovca-lab.bsky.social is featured on the cover of @cp-cancercell.bsky.social! The artwork illustrates the malignant progression of borderline ovarian tumors to LGSOCs.‬

Read: www.cell.com/cancer-cell/...
August 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
New in Urogynecology: Dr. Juraj Letko and colleagues highlight uterine preservation as a safe, effective option in prolapse surgery, supporting patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40168462/
July 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
New from UChicago OB/GYN: Drs. Perinchery (PGY3) and Mills review sentinel lymph node mapping in vulvar and cervical cancers in Gynecologic Oncology Reports, highlighting clinical evidence, surgical techniques and institutional insights.

Read: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#gynonc
July 24, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Dr. Kimberly Kenton, Section Chief of Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, delivered two invited presentations at #IUGAEUGA2025 in Barcelona: a plenary session on cancer & pelvic floor health, & a masterclass in robotic urogynecology.

#PelvicHealth #RoboticSurgery #WomensHealth
July 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Join us in celebrating the UChicago OB/GYN Resident Class of 2025!

Drs. Brockman, Byl, Hood, Hripko, Kar, Lamacki & Smith, thank you for your dedication to patient care, scholarship & leadership. We wish you all the best in the next chapter.

#ResidencyGraduation
June 26, 2025 at 9:10 PM
New study by Drs. Rivlin & Wascher in @jamanetworkopen.com: 42% of clinicians providing abortion practicing in ban states relocated post-Dobbs, most to states where abortion remains legal. These shifts threaten access to reproductive & maternal health care.

Read: https://bit.ly/3HCxnYh
June 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
New publication from @lengyel-ovca-lab.bsky.social & collaborators in Clinical Cancer Research & featured on the cover. This study is the first proteogenomic analysis of synchronous endometrial & ovarian cancers (SEOC), revealing clonal origin and similarity to endometrial tumors.

🔗 bit.ly/4kVgq9L
June 6, 2025 at 9:22 PM
New publication from Dr. Kenny et al. in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics! A novel 3-drug combo—navitoclax, YM155 & carboplatin shows promise against chemoresistant ovarian cancer in preclinical models. ‪@lengyel-ovca-lab.bsky.social‬‬

Read: bit.ly/4dC2jUc
May 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Congratulations to Drs. Julie Chor and Carrie Smith, who were honored by the Pritzker School of Medicine Class of 2025 with the Favorite Faculty Award for their exceptional teaching, mentorship and compassionate care.

#UChicagoOBGYN
April 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM
New publication in Radiology: Drs. Yoeli-Bik, Abramowicz, Donle, Longman & @lengyel-ovca-lab.bsky.social show O-RADS US 2022 improves specificity while maintaining high sensitivity, enhancing adnexal mass risk stratification.

🔗 loom.ly/97wn7W4
April 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Collins on her selection as an Active Fellow of the American Gynecological & Obstetrical Society (AGOS), a prestigious recognition of national leadership and scholarship in OB/GYN. #AGOS #AcademicMedicine #OBGYN
April 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
We are pleased to introduce the UChicago Medicine OB/GYN class of 2029 residents! We look forward to their contributions and growth within our program and are excited to welcome them this summer.

#UChicagoMedicine #OBGYNResidency #MatchDay #MatchDay2025 #OBGYN
March 21, 2025 at 5:10 PM
OB/GYN resident Dr. Nakad Borrego is 1 of 8 residents selected to receive the 2025 Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism & Excellence in Teaching Award, an honor given by the third-year class at Pritzker School of Medicine.

Congratulations, Dr. Nakad Borrego, on this well-deserved recognition! 👏
February 25, 2025 at 10:01 PM