Michael Osborne joined our department this summer. He brings with him an enthusiasm for the field of genetic counseling and recently participated in national outreach events.

Linda Van Le, MD, discusses current research and comprehensive care of gynecologic oncology patients at UNC.

A life-long resident of Watauga County is the model for how to live life to the fullest despite an aggressive cancer that is as tough a fighter as she is.

North Carolina Women’s Hospital has received the North Carolina Maternity Center Breastfeeding-Friendly Designation

Dr. Paola Gehrig has accepted the position as Director of UNC Gynecologic Oncology.

Beginning in September, UNC’s Dr. Jeffrey Wilkinson relocated to Southern Africa. Below is the first in a series of blogs from Dr. Wilkinson about his experiences there.

The UNC Center for Women’s Mood Disorders has opened a 5-bed unit for women with moderate to severe postpartum depression (PPD). Our unit is the first of its kind in the United States.

By John Thorp, Jr. MD

At work, Dr. William Goodnight takes care of women with high-risk pregnancies. At play, he likes to mountain bike. And run trails. And do a little white water kayaking — all on the same day.

The UNC Center for Maternal and Infant Health was among the first centers in the nation to perform in utero surgery to repair neural tube defects as pilot information for the MOMs trial. The Center supported the NIH study by agreeing to send patients to intervention sites during the trial. With the benefits of this surgery now scientifically demonstrated, the Center is proud to begin to offer this service once again.