OB/GYN News
Catch up on women’s health news, covering obstetrics and gynecology. This section includes new advancements in reproductive technology, groundbreaking gynecological treatments and innovative products and services for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
As complex surgical instruments replace simpler surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgery and faster recovery time for patients, advanced education is required to insure the sterile processing of these complex surgical instruments. Sadly, 290,000 patients suffer surgical site infections mostly from the use of contaminated surgical instruments every year. From a layman’s perspective, 800 Americans will suffer surgical site infections today - some will not make it. - October 14, 2016 - The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
Operative Experience to Deliver First Commercial Sale of World's Only "Hands-In-The-Body" Emergency Obstetric Simulator, C-Celia
Operative Experience, Inc., a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, today announced the first commercial sale of its state-of-the-art emergency obstetrics skills simulator, C-Celia™ to Manatee Technical College (MTC), a... - October 12, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Women and Couples Wellness, LLC Announces Massage Technology for C-Section Pain That Gives Women Orgasms Through Their Clothing
Women demonstrate technology live October 10th in San Francisco. Media are invited to participate. - October 06, 2016 - Women and Couples Wellness, LLC
Documentary Film Sheds Light on Postpartum Depression for National Depression Awareness Month
The film that is striking a chord with mothers and health professionals nationwide takes the next step with a special illness screening options and tips for Depression Awareness Month this October. Produced by Fura Films. - October 05, 2016 - Fura Films
Turning Point Announces Annual Fall Banquet
The Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center (TPPRC), a non-profit pregnancy medical clinic in San Diego, recently announced the details for their upcoming annual fall banquet. The theme for this year’s banquet is “Following the Light to Expand our Territory,” and will focus on... - September 30, 2016 - Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center
Silicon Valley Baby-Tech Comes to San Diego, CA
Silicon Valley tech company, BabyFlix® (www.BabyFlix.net), launches their service in Southern California with premier local San Diego prenatal ultrasound facility Hi Mom 4D Studio (www.himom4d.com) specializing in 3D/4D prenatal sonograms. BabyFlix simplifies sharing and enhancing ultrasound... - September 29, 2016 - BabyFlix Inc.
Kenneth M. Gelman, M.D. F.A.C.E. Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kenneth M. Gelman, M.D. F.A.C.E. of Cooper City, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for 2014, 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kenneth M. - September 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Gynecological Exam Table Provides Relief for Expectant Women in Rural Nicaragua
Donation from Dr. Vanessa Jones improves patient and physician experience. - August 28, 2016 - Comunidad Connect
Life-Changing Accident Becomes a Ripple Effect
The amazing story of Michigan OB/GYN Dr. David Wolf and how a major accident paralyzed him, yet set him on a new, fulfilling path that has impacted thousands of people. - July 28, 2016 - The Gift Is You
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. to Introduce New Products and Driven Flow™ Technology During Exhibition Events in August
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc., a leader in the development and manufacture of rapid immunoassay point-of-care tests, will be introducing its newest products featuring Driven Flow™ Technology during August at summer tradeshow events across the U.S. While attending the 68th American Association... - July 13, 2016 - Alfa Scientific Designs
MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Opens New Breast Center in Irvine
The Center Offers the Latest Technology, Expert Staff and Patient Convenience - June 16, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Center for Endometriosis Care to Host Atlanta Screening of Groundbreaking Endometriosis Film, "Endo What?"
Revolutionary Documentary Sets out to Shatter Myths, Educate Society & Organize for Change; Interactive Expert Panel to Follow Screening. - June 07, 2016 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH & Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery Has Partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation @dclaserdentist
Dr. Claudia C. Cotca, DDS, MPH on behalf of Washington Institute for Dentistry & Laser Surgery has partnered with The Oral Cancer Foundation in honor of Oral Cancer Awareness Month and will be extending annual free oral cancer screenings for the public on May 18th, 2016. Oral cancer has existed... - May 18, 2016 - Washington Institute For Dentistry & Laser Surgery
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund Honors Dr. Edmund F. La Gamma
The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund honored Edmund F. La Gamma, MD, Chief, Newborn Medicine at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, a Member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network, with the inaugural Lily Pedro Award for Excellence. The event, The 1st Annual Morgan's FunDay, was held at the... - May 05, 2016 - The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund, Inc.
Silicon Valley Baby-Tech Comes to Jacksonville
Silicon Valley tech company, BabyFlix® (www.BabyFlix.net), launches their service in Florida with local Jacksonville firm, Peekme 3D/4D Ultrasound. BabyFlix simplifies sharing and enhancing ultrasound imagery for patients while adding the ability to broadcast& view livestreams. Peekme is a... - April 28, 2016 - BabyFlix Inc.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Named to Becker's List of Hospitals with Great Women's Health Programs
SNCH was selected based on its clinical excellence, quality care and clinical quality and patient safety awards for women's health services. Becker's Hospital Review is a bimonthly magazine published by ASC Communications located in Chicago, IL. - April 27, 2016 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
Prestigious Blue Distinction® Center for Quality, Safe Maternity Care Awarded to The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Anthem Blue Cross/Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield announced that The Women’s Hospital at Saddleback Memorial has been designated as one of the first hospitals, to receive the Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care designation, a new designation under the Blue Distinction Specialty Care... - April 11, 2016 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Turning Point’s 2016 Race for Life 5K Run/Walk Scheduled for April 30th
The Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center (TPPRC) recently announced their upcoming Race for Life event. Turning Point, a non-profit and community-based pregnancy clinic in northern San Diego, relies on donations and fundraising events like the Race for Life to keep their services free of charge... - March 31, 2016 - Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center
Transforming Maternity Services: Thursday 26th May 2016 – Central London
Gain crucial insight on the impact of the National Maternity Review and ensure pregnant women have more choice, continuity and freedom in the care and treatment that they receive. - March 25, 2016 - Capita Conferences
MFB Fertility, LLC Develops Only In-Home Test to Detect Progesterone
Research has shown that couples get pregnant faster when they know when exactly when ovulation takes place. Fertility monitors and ovulation predictor kits allow couples to track estrogen and luteinizing hormone (LH) levels from home. However, until now, there were no tests available to track progesterone. - March 23, 2016 - MFB Fertility, LLC
Up to 30% of Women in the GCC and South Asia Suffer from Infertility Resulting from PCOS
Polycystic ovarian syndrome key updates conferred at Obs Gyne Conference in Dubai. - March 16, 2016 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Honored VIP Member, Susan J. Littman, Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2016
Dr. Susan J. Littman of Ambler, Pennsylvania was selected as Professional of the Year 2016 in Oncology by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - March 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
Center for Endometriosis Care Encourages Individuals to Speak Up, Break "Taboos" - March 02, 2016 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Experts Deliberate Risk and Management of Twin Pregnancies in the Middle East
Twin and multiple foetus pregnancies a hot topic at the Foetal Medicine Conference in March. - March 02, 2016 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
The Newest Way to Purchase Adult Relationship and Intimacy Lifestyle Enhancing Products
The Naughty Black Box unveils the newest way to purchase adult relationship and intimacy lifestyle enhancing products. The Naughty Black Box offers high end, luxury products that are selected to strengthen sexuality and improve sexual health. Based on your customized profile, each speciality themed... - February 26, 2016 - The Naughty Black Box
What America's Private Adoption Agencies Need More Than Baby Cuddlers
Despite one East Coast adoption agency's clever appeal for volunteers to cuddle babies for adoption, what the majority of American adoption agencies need most is about more than just new foster homes for newborns awaiting adoption. - February 22, 2016 - Abrazo Adoption Associates
Operative Experience Adds Senior Executives to Drive Growth and Technology Expansion
Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI), a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, today announced two additions to their executive team. Jane O’Reilly, named the new Global Vice President of Sales, and Carlos Moreno, the new Chief Technology... - February 22, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Obs-Gyne Exhibition & Congress Organized by Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions Highlights Latest Innovations in Women’s Health in the Middle East
Special Focus on Obs-Gyne, Midwifery and General Women's Health at this Year’s Edition. - February 19, 2016 - Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions
Fertility Preservation Network Welcomes Albuquerque, New Mexico Facility
Program greatly extends access to fertility preservation services - February 12, 2016 - ReproTech, LLC
Noninvasix Secures Finalist Slot in Healthcare Innovation Challenges
CEO Graham Randall to present patient monitoring device at SPIE Startup Challenge, Pediatric Device Innovation Competition. - February 03, 2016 - Noninvasix
Kelley R. Gardner Recognized as a Professional of the Year and Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kelley R. Gardner of South Lake Tahoe, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and Top Executive by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kelley R. Gardner Ms. Gardner has almost 25... - January 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Operative Experience Strengthens Business with Oberndorf as Significant Investor and Chairman
Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI), a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, announced today that Louis H. Oberndorf, a pioneer in the field of healthcare simulation and the founder of METI, has made a significant investment in the company and... - January 15, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Now More Hope for Menopausal Women Experiencing the Physical and Emotional Impact of Painful Sex and Vaginal Dryness
New clinical data released on Prasterone (DHEA) Vaginal Ovules' positive effect on moderate to severe dyspareunia (Painful sex due to menopause) and vaginal dryness, symptoms of vulvovaginal atrophy, and of the genitourinary syndrome of menopause. - January 06, 2016 - Endoceutics
Virtue Baby Announces Session on “Create Your Child’s Personality”
Virtue baby will be hosting a session on Birth Psychology and Pre-natal Bonding in New Delhi on Christmas Day. - December 19, 2015 - Virtue Baby - A Unit Of Lesdep Foundation
Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center Announces New Fatherhood Ministry Program to Empower & Enable Fathers in Need
San Diego-based pregnancy resource center announces New Fatherhood Ministry Program. - October 27, 2015 - Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center
45 Year Old Woman Has a Healthy Baby at Home in the Water with Phenomenal Success
If you think it's too late in life to conceive, or if you are longing for a peaceful birth at home and you are told you are high risk... You might want to read this new book by Liz Angeles. "45 and Pregnant - How I Conceived and Delivered Naturally." Having assumed the pain of childbirth would be the end of her, she wants you to know it is possible--as she managed to deliver at home with no drugs, no interventions, no complications and now has a beautiful, bright, healthy and happy daughter. - October 22, 2015 - BLIZFUL
Pregmama Announces First Pregnancy in Its Pilot Clinical Trial to Treat Infertility in Women Over 35
Rolling back the clock on infertility - October 22, 2015 - Pregmama LLC
Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center Moving to New Location
San Diego-based pregnancy resource center announces their new location in Miramar. - October 21, 2015 - Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center
Trice Imaging, Inc. Revolutionizes Medical Image Sharing with Launch of Tricefy 4.0 at International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology World Congress
The cloud-based mobile technology company will demonstrate its latest version in an elaborate booth setting, led by notable professionals in the OB/GYN field on October 11-14, 2015. - October 12, 2015 - Trice Imaging, Inc.
Noninvasix Inc. Among Finalists in Cleveland Clinic Innovations’ 2015 New Ventures Healthcare Challenge
Searching the globe for the next early-stage healthcare technology poised to disrupt the market, Cleveland Clinic Innovations named Noninvasix Inc., developers of a first-in-class fetal wellness monitor, as a finalist in its 2015 New Ventures Healthcare Challenge. On Monday, October 26, the... - October 08, 2015 - Noninvasix
ToConceive Releases Whiteboard Video Explaining Complicated Conception Process
The newest video from ToConceive describes sperm capacitation, why it is so crucial to getting pregnant and how the product helps with natural conception. - October 01, 2015 - ToConceive
"Free Mammograms for the Fans" Back by Popular Demand in Vegas; Making Inaugural Appearance in Dallas
Race car driver Alexis DeJoria, pilot of the Patrón NHRA Funny Car, is bringing a "mammovan" out to NHRA drag racing events and offering free mammograms to female fans, regardless of health insurance status. Hi Res images of DeJoria's pink race car are available upon request. - September 28, 2015 - Alexis DeJoria Racing
Dr. Nicholas Kongoasa to Return to the Center for Endometriosis Care
Endometriosis Specialist Returns to Atlanta. - September 24, 2015 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA) Issues Call to Action on Funding Planned Parenthood
The Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA) is a socially, morally, and fiscally conservative group of individuals committed to upholding the traditional ideals that represent the American founders’ original intent. It is one of Tennessee’s oldest grassroots organizations and is a member of the National Federation of Republican Assemblies (NFRA). - September 22, 2015 - Tennessee Republican Assembly (TRA)
Dr. Silverman Increases the Success Rate for Gender Selection Up to 99%
The Silverman Method for gender selection is the innovative technique that involves In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD), created by Dr. Andrew Silverman. He further enhances this technique with the additional benefit of GSMART, an exclusive sperm-separation... - September 19, 2015 - The Silverman Center For Gender Selection
Pregnancy Tips and Information from OB-GYN Experts at Rupal Hospital
With pregnancy a life altering journey begins for women. As the baby grows and changes through each stage of pregnancy, you go through changes, too: in your body, emotions, and lifestyle. A few of the preventive measures like avoiding alcohol, tobacco and reducing the consumption of caffeine is good for mother and baby. Take healthy meals and exercise regularly. - August 24, 2015 - Rupal Hospital for Women
Dr. Satin Patel Joins Dallas/Fort Worth’s Leading Practice in the Field of Reproductive Medicine
Fertility Specialists of Texas Welcomes Dr. Satin Patel to its Grapevine office where he will specialize in assisted reproductive technologies and hysteroscopic surgery. www.fertilitytexas.com - August 14, 2015 - Dallas Chamber Symphony
Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa to Offer Feminine Rejuvenation by Thermi-Aesthetics
Upscale medical spa and cosmetic surgery center, Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery Center & Medspa has a new focus; feminine rejuvenation. Thermi-Va is a non-invasive, painless vaginal rejuvenation method for women who want to rejuvenate their vaginal tissues and muscle without going under the... - August 10, 2015 - Ritacca Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa
The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Agrees to Invest in AmnioChor
AmnioChor is a biotech startup engaged in perinatal stem cell technologies, founded with a long term vision and operating on a near term mandate. The vision is the ability to satisfy the therapeutic needs of Mesenchymal and Epithelial stem cells as the critical high volume foundation of new cures. The immediate mandate is to create the bank to serve that need through the cryopreservation of the living amniotic membrane of the placental sac. - August 06, 2015 - AmnioChor
Noninvasix Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board
Appoints Critical Care Obstetrics Expert, Gary D. Hankins, M.D. - August 06, 2015 - Noninvasix