See some of the latest developments, discoveries and commentaries from the WashU Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Interpreting Fetal Heart Rate: Dr. Nandini Raghuraman on New Clinical Guidelines

Interpreting Fetal Heart Rate: Dr. Nandini Raghuraman on New Clinical Guidelines
Dr. Nandini Raghuraman, Chief of the Division of Clinical Research at WashU Medicine OBGYN, joins the Green Room podcast to discuss her recently published paper, “Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring: Interpretation and Management.” In this episode, she breaks down the new Clinical Practice Guideline, which offers a comprehensive overview of intrapartum fetal heart rate (FHR) […]

WashU Medicine Expert Shares Insights on Fertility Preservation (Links to an external site)

WashU Medicine Expert Shares Insights on Fertility Preservation
Dr. Kenan Omurtag, Chief of Fertility and Reproductive Medicine at WashU Medicine, joined Fox2 Now to discuss fertility preservation options—including egg and embryo freezing. As more women look for ways to extend their reproductive lifespan, Dr. Omurtag highlighted how preservation can provide peace of mind. “Reproductive journeys are long journeys. They are emotionally, physically, and […]

Dr. Thaker Plays Vital Role in Patient Journey (Links to an external site)

Dr. Thaker Plays Vital Role in Patient Journey
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!

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

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 […]