WELCOME FROM THE CHAIR
Welcome to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine.
We understand that the reasons for your visit are personal, which is important to us. Whether it be a routine exam or complex treatment, research or educational interest, we are committed to helping you identify what is best for you and delivering superior individualized care as well as education and research opportunities.
Our faculty, residents, and staff practice evidence-based healthcare and it is our mission to provide the highest quality of care and education and research opportunities to individuals of all ages and backgrounds regardless of race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, socioeconomic status, or gender affirmation. We are passionate about our roles as educators, researchers, and clinicians and are committed to improving the lives of the patients we serve and to providing an enrichened scholarly environment for those we train.
UNC Obstetrics and Gynecology is recognized as one of the nation’s top programs for patient care, education and research. I believe that the breadth of our experience and content expertise will meet your medical, educational, research and collegial needs. I am honored to introduce you to our brilliant team of expert clinicians and innovative researchers and educators. We welcome you to contact us and to visit our facilities with the understanding that addressing your individual needs is our mission.
Sincerely,
Genevieve Neal-Perry, MD, PhD
Tenure Professor & Chair
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
UPCOMING EVENTS
There are no upcoming events at this time.
NEWS
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Menard and Team Receive $12.5M to Address Pregnancy-Related Hypertensive Emergencies
In partnership with multiple community agencies across the Triangle, the UNC Center for Women’s Health Research has received funding—approximately $2.5 million per year for five years—from the National Institutes of Health Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to identify effective strategies for implementing pregnancy-related hypertension best practices in the outpatient setting. Aiming to reduce maternal … Continued
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Incontinence In Women by Dr. Jen Wu
Raleigh woman shares her story on getting help, changing stigma around bladder leakage BY PATRICK THOMAS RALEIGH PUBLISHED AUG. 30, 2021 Read the article: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/news/2021/08/30/stress-incontinence-in-women
UNC HORIZONS PROGRAM
The UNC Horizons Program is a substance use disorder treatment program for pregnant and/or parenting women and their children, including those whose lives have been touched by abuse and violence. Our trauma-informed model of care focuses on both the mother and the child to heal the whole family and create systems of hope and renewal.
DIVISIONS & SPECIALTY SERVICES
Complex Family Planning
Providing a full range of family planning services including all aspects of contraceptive and pregnancy options from experts in reproductive health care for women.
General Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provides general obstetric and gynecologic services including full screening and preventative care for women across their lifespan – adolescence, pregnancy, the reproductive years, as well as menopause and the older woman.
Gynecologic Oncology
The care of women with pre-invasive (benign and in-situ) and invasive (malignant) gynecologic cancers.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Obstetrical care for women with pregnancies that are complicated by maternal disease, such as diabetes or hypertension, or any problem with the fetus, such as congenital abnormalities.
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Provides expertise in the evaluation and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, including urinary tract, vaginal and colorectal dysfunction, pelvic organ prolapse, and complex benign conditions involving the pelvic organs and musculature, including fistulas and congenital anomalies.
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Performs gynecologic surgeries for benign disease (non-cancerous), with advanced expertise in operative laparoscopy, including robotic assisted gynecologic laparoscopy.
UNC Fertility
Care for the evaluation and treatment of disorders relating to fertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, menopause, and reproductive endocrine abnormalities such as androgen excess and hormone deficiency syndromes.
UNC Horizons Program
UNC Horizons is a substance abuse treatment program for pregnant and/or parenting women and their children, including those whose lives have been touched by abuse and violence.
UNC Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Care for the evaluation and treatment of disorders relating to fertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, menopause, and reproductive endocrine abnormalities such as androgen excess and hormone deficiency syndromes.
Midwifery
Provides wide range of services including first gynecological exams, obstetrical care, labor and delivery, contraception, perimenopause and women’s preventative health care.
UNC GLOBAL WOMEN’S HEALTH
UNC Global Women’s Health (GWH) is a unique group of clinicians, researchers and public health professionals working to improve the health of women in the world’s poorest countries.
