April-11th -17th has been designated Black Maternal Health Week
KHOU Interview with Dr. Freeman to help raise awareness of health inequities that greatly impact Black and African-American mothers and infants
Maternal-fetal medicine faculty, Dr. Baha Sibai discusses how the recent CHAP trial will hopefully lead to changes in care that improve maternal health
Black Maternal Health Week shines spotlight on inequities affecting pregnant women
Congratulations to our sonographer, Angela Glaser for receiving UT Physicians Employee of the Month
January UT Physicians Employee of the Month
TAPS Awareness Day: The spontaneous blood cell imbalance that can be sudden and deadly in monochorionic twins
TAPS Awareness Day Story
Information about prenatal genetic testing and ultrasound and why both are important to guide patients and their doctors before and during pregnancy
Univision 45 Interview with Aranza Gonzalez Cendejas, CGC as part of National Birth Defects Awareness Month
Health Matters: The risks of skipping doctor appointments
KHOU Interview with Dr. Lenihan about keeping your appointments
Collaborative lactation experts help new mom on breastfeeding journey
Breastfeeding Journey Nikita Jackson-Higgs always planned to breastfeed once she became a mother. However, after struggling to maintain her milk supply and experiencing latching issues with her newborn daughter, she realized she needed a little expert guidance. Thanks to our…
Claire Singletary, MS, CGC recognized by UT System Board of Regents for excellence in teaching
Singletary recognized by UT System Board of Regents for excellence in teaching Claire Narvaez Singletary, MS, CGC Singletary has led the Genetic Counseling Program at the graduate school for 15 years. The program has produced over 165 students and thrived…
Health Matters: A closer look at uterine fibroids in women
KHOU Interview with Dr. Bhalwal Dr. Bhalwal said about 25 percent of patients require some kind of medical intervention, especially in cases where it can affect fertility. She said minimally invasive surgery is one option for patients. “It comes with…
They held out on getting the coronavirus vaccine. This is what finally changed their minds.
The Lily article “People are underestimating the benefits of the vaccines for babies,” said Jackie Parchem, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas at Houston. “Vaccinated moms pass antibodies to their babies in utero…