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Annual Nelson Alumni Society Dinner

September 16, 2026
Our Dr. Michael Nelson Alumni Society came together at Olive + Oak in Webster Groves for their annual dinner and night of celebrating memories, trainee education, and mentorship. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

Nelson Society Hosts 5th Annual Career Day

September 16, 2026
Nelson Society Hosts 5th Annual Career Day
WashU Medicine OBGYN hosted its annual Career Day, giving residents a firsthand look at the range of professional opportunities within obstetrics and gynecology. Attendees connected with physicians from across the St. Louis area, gaining insight into both private and academic practice through panel discussions. The 2026 fall agenda featured panels moderated by WashU faculty, highlighting […]

WashU OBGYN Chair, Dineo Khabele, MD, Selected for National Leadership Fellowship

September 15, 2026
WashU OBGYN Chair, Dineo Khabele, MD, Selected for National Leadership Fellowship
WashU Medicine OBGYN Chair Dineo Khabele, MD, has been selected as a 2026–2027 fellow in the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program at Drexel University College of Medicine. She joins Pamela Woodard, MD, chair of WashU Medicine Radiology, as one of 99 faculty leaders nationwide chosen for this year’s cohort. Read […]
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We take pride in being national leaders in obstetrics and gynecology clinical care, administrative efforts, research and education.

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As the physicians of Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital, we are trusted experts in ob/gyn care. Patients count on us for routine and specialized care, including high-risk pregnancies, IVF and minimally invasive surgery.

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We offer highly competitive training for residents and fellows, and learning opportunities for physicians and scientists who seek professional development.

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Basic science, translational and clinical research in reproductive health

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From molecular mechanisms to global health, our faculty and staff are leading research focused on reproductive health and sciences.

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