Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Leading Innovation in Michigan & Beyond

Join us to improve the health and well-being of women everywhere through clinical excellence, compassionate inclusive care, discovery, innovation and education.

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Breaking Boundaries, Advancing the Future

Our team of physicians, nurses, nurse midwives (and more) is dedicated to breaking boundaries in all areas of obstetrics and gynecology research and care. We are consistently ranked among the best in the nation for our efforts in advancing the future of women’s health care worldwide. Looking ahead, we’re focused on leveraging our experience, talent, state-of-the-art technology and uniquely collaborative environment to increase our contribution to this important field.

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About Us

Our physicians, nurses, midwives, and researchers are taking on challenges that impact women and families everywhere.

Education

Our dedicated faculty helps every student, resident and fellow achieve academic excellence.

Research

Our diverse, world-class research programs focus on the optimization of maternal outcomes and health equity.

People

A diverse spectrum of experts guides our clinical, research and educational programs on the path to excellence.

Patient Care

Our dedicated team works with state-of-the-art technology to serve women of all ages with comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care.

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Learn how you can support our work advancing the future of women's health care.

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The values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are woven into everything we do, including how we care for patients, teach the next generation of physicians, and design and conduct research. We actualize our commitment to DEI by carefully examining our performance, listening to members of our community, and constantly seeking to improve.

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    OBGYN Hospital in Michigan (2022-23)
    #3
    Nationally Ranked OBGYN Residency Program
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    Black Maternal Health Week Social Media Blast Out
    Follow along & engage with the Michigan Medicine Social Media Channels!
    Black Maternal Health Week: OB-GYN Grand Rounds
    Grand Rounds featuring guest speaker Courtney D. Townsel, MD, MSc.
    OBGYN 2024 Black Maternal Health Grand Rounds
    Black Maternal Health Café
    A transformative community gathering, hosted by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, the Department of Psychiatry and Community Health Services, to shine a light on disparities in Black maternal health and uplift the incredible victories fueling Black maternal joy.
    Pregnant While Black: Discussion and Panel Presentation
    An expert panel on a holistic approach to maternal and infant health.
    Nurturing Lives: A Day of Reflection on Black Maternal Health and its Impact on All Communities
    We invite you to take this day to reflect on how Black maternal health impacts your life and the lives of those around you.
    Vicarious Racism: Not All Wounds are Visible
    Join our virtual lunch and learn about vicarious racism led by Anita Malone, M.D. (OB-GYN) and Polly Gipson Allen, Ph.D. (Psychiatry).
    The Wrap Podcast: Birthing Equity: Critical conversations and a Call to Action during Black Maternal Health Week
    “The Wrap,” a weekly podcast from Michigan Medicine Headlines, featuring an episode titled “Birthing Equity: Critical Conversations and a Call to Action during Black Maternal Health Week.”
    Women's Health Luncheon
    Join us May 2 for an engaging afternoon dedicated to improving care for all women.
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    First Annual OBGYN/RSP Research Day
    Join us for a day of celebrating research, collaboration, and innovation.
    Featured News & Stories See all news 2023 WHIF Award Winners
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    2023 Women's Health Innovation Fund Award Recipients
    Award recipients are advancing innovative research that has the potential to transform women's health.
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    Health Lab
    Clinical trial aims to treat HPV, cervical lesions without surgery
    Patients can now enroll in a clinical trial to test a groundbreaking nonsurgical treatment for cervical lesions that affect nearly 300,000 women in the United States every year.
    Health Lab
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    Woman seeks answers for painful periods, leading to the discovery of endometriosis, large ovarian cysts, organ inflammation and appendix cancer
    Research News
    U-M team to study impact of reproductive health policy changes on women's mental health
    A team led by Vanessa Dalton, MD, MPH, and Kara Zivin, PhD, has received a $3 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study the mental health impacts of recent changes in reproductive health policy.
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    Medicaid eligibility during pandemic led to increased postpartum coverage, study suggests
    Medicaid eligibility during pandemic led to increased postpartum coverage, study suggests
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    New Website for Adolescents with Disabilities to Learn about Reproductive Health
    New website to help adolescents with disabilities learn about reproductive health.