Obstetrics Anesthesiology receives SOAP Center of Excellence designation
The SOAP Center of Excellence (COE) designation recognizes institutions and programs that demonstrate excellence in obstetric anesthesia care and to set a benchmark of expected care to improve standards nationally and internationally
The women’s room: Health at every age and stage
Dr. Andrade shared helpful information that encourages women to see their health care provider for routine screenings at every age and every stage of life. (external link)
Univision 45 Interview with Aranza Gonzalez Cendejas, CGC, about the new FDA warning of “false positives” from prenatal screening
Univision 45 Interview with Aranza Gonzalez Cendejas, CGC (external link)
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 (external link)
Congratulations to our sonographer, Angela Glaser for receiving UT Physicians Employee of the Month
January UT Physicians Employee of the Month (external link)
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 (external link)
Collaborative lactation experts help new mom on breastfeeding journey
Breastfeeding Journey (external link) 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…
Health Matters: A closer look at uterine fibroids in women
KHOU Interview with Dr. Bhalwal (external link) 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…
They held out on getting the coronavirus vaccine. This is what finally changed their minds.
The Lily article (external link) “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…
COVID-19 Mortality Low Among In-Hospital Pregnant Patients
MedPage Today article with Dr. Pineles (external link)