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Dr. Thaker Plays Vital Role in Patient Journey (Links to an external site)
When Mary Catherine Riley was diagnosed with stage III low-grade serous ovarian cancer, she turned to Dr. Premal Thaker at Siteman Cancer Center. Known for her expertise and compassionate care, Dr. Thaker guided Mary through surgery, chemotherapy, and ultimately a groundbreaking clinical trial.
Happy National PostDoc Appreciation Week!
In honor of National PostDoc Appreciation Week, we give a huge THANK YOU to all Postdocs in OBGYN! Your research, mentorship, and dedication strengthen our academic community and drive progress locally & globally. We’re proud to celebrate you!
OBGYN Research Opportunities on Display at Career Expo
Our Center for Reproductive Health Sciences team represented OBGYN at the WashU Fall 2025 Career Expo on the Danforth Campus. Hundreds of employers attend this annual two-day recruiting event that is open to students from all WashU programs. Staff members Audrey Holland and Julie Emmerich created autumn ambiance at the WashU Medicine OBGYN table, and presented materials about student […]
Dr. Jeannie Kelly on Innovative ‘Meds to Beds’ Program for Postpartum Hepatitis C Care (Links to an external site)
WashU Medicine’s Dr. Jeannie Kelly, Chief and director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Ultrasound, on a new bedside program helping postpartum mothers with hepatitis C begin treatment before leaving the hospital. “Curing hepatitis C in these mothers has a huge ripple effect — it protects their health, their families and their future pregnancies,” Dr. Kelly explained. […]
Dr. Andrea Hagemann on Supporting Families Through Cancer
When a parent faces cancer, everyday life doesn’t stop. In this powerful episode, a young mother shares how she and her family navigated the realities of a stage 4 diagnosis while raising two small children. Dr. Andrea Hagemann, gynecologic oncologist at WashU Medicine, joins the conversation alongside clinical psychologist Dr. Amaris Tippey to explore how […]




