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Dr. Bardawil Receives 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award
The Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award recognizes outstanding contributions to medical education, celebrating educators who demonstrate exceptional dedication and innovation in teaching. This year, the award celebrates the remarkable achievements of Dr. Elise Bardawil, Assistant Professor and Interim Chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery. […]
Dr. Massad on Fox2Now, WashU surgeon explains new self-test kits for cervical cancer (Links to an external site)
The U.S. Health Preventative Services Task Force has endorsed self-testing to help reduce cancer rates across the country. Washington University gynecologic oncology surgeon Dr. Stewart Massad says the goal is to make testing more accessible for those who don’t get pap smears. The self-testing kits are available in the office now and are less invasive. […]
ORCA: Ovarian cancer risk awareness and prevention, and disparities in outcomes that disproportionately affect Black women (Links to an external site)
In the fifth installment of blackdoctor.org‘s video series in partnership with Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, Dr. Dineo Khabele, Professor and Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology at Washington University in St. Louis and a member of OCRA’s Scientific Advisory Committee, lays out the facts about ovarian cancer, including the importance of risk awareness and prevention, […]
FY25 Q1 Newsletter (Links to an external site)
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WashU Medicine OBGYN Ultrasound now offering first trimester anatomy screening to select high risk patients
As an expansion of our services to better meet your needs and the needs of your patients, we are now able to offer first trimester anatomy screening to select high risk patients. This early anatomy scan protocol can help bring reassurance for those at highest risk of complications or can allow earlier detection and counseling […]