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Sara Wood, MD, MHPE, Talks Commonly Missed Symptoms on KMOV First Alert 4
Sara Wood, MD, MHPE, Chief of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Surgery at WashU Medicine, sat down with KMOV First Alert 4 to talk through commonly missed symptoms, when to see a doctor, and how to feel empowered at your first appointment. Watch the full interview below.
Dr. Shweta Bhagwat earns NIH Pathway to Independence Award
Congratulations to Shweta Bhagwat, PhD, postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Celia Santi, MD, PhD, for recently receiving a prestigious NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) for her project titled “Study the impact of Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) toxins on sperm function.” Her research is being funded by the NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child […]
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Wood Appointed Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Strategy for OBGYN Department
Sara Wood, MD, MHPE, Appointed Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Strategy for the Obstetrics & Gynecology Department The department of Obstetrics & Gynecology is delighted to announce the appointment of Sara Wood, MD, MHPE, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, as the Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Strategy for the Department of OBGYN, effective July 1, 2026. In this newly created position, Dr. Wood […]
Four Department Members Elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
We are proud to announce that three of our trainee nominees have been elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Honor Society this year. Congratulations to Dr. Josh Brill (Gynecologic Oncology), Dr. Christine Jackson (Complex Family Planning), and Dr. Adriana Nigaglioni (Residency) on this well-deserved recognition. We are also pleased to congratulate Dr. Toni Frolova […]




