Displaying items by tag: department of obstetrics and gynecology

In an effort to protect the health of our patients and staff this flu season, certain visitor restrictions and precautions will be in place at UAB.
Women who delay pushing during labor face higher risks for infection and bleeding without reducing the likelihood of having a cesarean delivery.
September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, and UAB wants women at all life stages to understand symptoms and the preventive measures they can take.
The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center joins forces with other leading cancer centers to increase vaccination rates and screenings to eliminate HPV-related cancers, starting with cervical cancer.
Warren Smedley and Rebecca Arend, M.D. have received awards from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
Six School of Nursing programs and specialties rank among the top 15 in the country, while the schools of Medicine, Engineering and Public Health and the College of Arts and Sciences also post high marks.
A maternal-fetal medicine specialist has received industry recognition for her research in the use of telemedicine for the treatment of opioid-dependent pregnant women.
A deployed father traveled 7,600 miles across 11 time zones to meet his son in UAB's Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

These new results, led by primary author Warner Huh, M.D., strengthen the promise that vaccination with Gardasil 9 can reduce 90 percent of cervical cancers.

A UAB obstetric surgeon will lend her skills to African women by treating obstetric fistula, a common complication of childbirth in the developing world that causes incontinence.
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