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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal鈥揊etal Medicine (SMFM) jointly released on July 25, 2019, updated guidance to better prepare hospitals to provide risk-appropriate maternal care. The guidelines, drafted in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), appear in the August...

Hendr茅e Jones, PhD, professor of obstetrics and gynecology and executive director of the 黑料网 Horizons program, received the prestigious 2019 Marian W. Fischman Lectureship Award June 17 at the annual meeting of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) in San Antonio, Texas. This award honors the late Marian...

Though the use of buprenorphine in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder (OUD) during pregnancy has shown to have few impacts on fetuses and infants, a new study examining the physiological impact of the drug on pregnant women shows a significant impact on maternal heart rate. Hendr茅e Jones, PhD,...

Linda Van Le, MD, Leonard D. Palumbo Distinguished Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, is co-editor of the recently released 12th edition of ‘Te Linde’s Operative Gynecology.’ Many other 黑料网 OB-GYN faculty members authored chapters in the book, including John Soper, MD, Leslie Clark, MD, Erin Carey, MD, MSCR, Amy Bryant, MD,...

黑料网 Midwives has recently achieved the designation of Best Practice for the 2018 ACNM Benchmarking Project from The American College of Nurse Midwives. The practice is being recognized for Triple Aim Achievement and a high rate of attendance at the six week postpartum visit. 鈥淭riple Aim鈥� Best Practice recognizes practices...

This year 18 providers from the 黑料网 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology have received the 2019 黑料网 Health Care and 黑料网 Faculty Physicians Award for Carolina Care Excellence for creating exceptional experience for patients. Across 黑料网 Health Care, 189 providers total received the 2019 award. View all 黑料网 Health Care...

Daniel Clarke-Pearson, MD, Robert A. Ross Distinguished Professor and Chair of the 黑料网 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Education from the Academy of Educators at the 黑料网. This School confers this award annually on an exceptional member...

(Chapel Hill, N.C. 鈥� May 2, 2019) 鈥� A team of clinical researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received $14 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct two studies aimed at improving pregnancy outcomes in the world鈥檚 poorest countries. An interdisciplinary team...

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Vaz, a resident in the 黑料网 OB-GYN Class of 2019, for winning Best Resident Presentation at this year’s North Carolina OBGYN Society meeting. Vaz was honored for her presentation entitled, “The Breaking Point: Delayed vs Early Amniotomy in Labor Induction.” Vaz鈥檚 study was a retrospective cohort...

Dr. Jennifer Mersereau will become the next chief of 黑料网 OB-GYN鈥檚 Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) on May 1, 2019.聽The division鈥檚 longtime chief Dr. Marc Fritz has decided to step down after 26 years and will continue as a fulltime clinician and as practice director for 黑料网 Fertility....

Meg Berreth, MSN, CNM, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology in the Division of Midwifery, is one of eight nurses who were honored April 3 at the 2019 School of Medicine Nursing Recognition Awards. Each year the medical school and its physicians recognize outstanding achievement by nursing professionals as a...

Dr. Neeta Vora, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and Dr. Erica Davis at the Duke University Center for Human Disease Modeling have been awarded an exploratory/developmental research grant (R21) from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences.聽 Their research was initially funded by...