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Happy Holidays! We hope you are taking a bit of a break from studying.  But once you come back, join us for this episode on telehealth. Some of us have gotten very familiar with telehealth over the last few years because of the pandemic. Fei and Nick explore the data behind telehealth and discuss some disparities as well as how to hopefully overcome these disparities for telehealth.  Twitter: @cre...

Nick and Fei have Dr. Edward Kim back on the show to talk about how to apply to urogynecology. If you're interested in this fellowship, be sure to take a listen.  Dr. Kim is a third year FPMRS fellow at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www...

We're trying something new out today with our surgical series! Fei and Nick walk you through the steps of a McDonald cerclage.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com

Nick and Fei update a previous podcast on gonorrhea and chlamydia. We review what they are and how to treat in both the nonpregnant and pregnant populations.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com

Today, we review some statistics and discuss the ultimate question we always have as researchers: what statistical test should I use anyway?  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com

Do you also want to pull out your hair when you learn about the pelvic vasculature? For this after Thanksgiving episode, we try to calm those feelings with a brief meditation while learning the pelvic blood vessels.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You c...

We talked about prenatal genetic screening for aneuploidy, so here is the next episode about carrier screening! Fei and Nick explain some of the possibilities and pitfalls with expanded carrier screening Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the O...

Special thanks to one of our listeners, Stephanie, who asked for this episode. We continue our journey into placental pathology: what can it be helpful with? When is placental path not helpful? Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project...

Special thanks to one of our listeners, Stephanie, who asked for this episode. Today, Fei and Nick start off with the very basics of placental pathology: when should we send a placenta to path, and what are we looking for? Also, what's the anatomy of a placenta anyway?  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffe...

It's Halloween, so we have a SPOOKY episode lined up, all about BLADES.  What is the difference between a 10 and 11 blade? Why would you ever use a size 3 vs 3L handle? Fei and Nick explain on today's episode.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can fin...

On today's episode, Fei and Nick address some popular (and sometimes controversial!) birthing trends in the United States. How do you talk to patients if the desire a lotus birth? Or vaginal seeding? Has anyone ever asked you about placentophagy?  We review what evidence there is and go over how to counsel your patients!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebo...

Fei and Nick discuss the work up and differential for microscopic hematuria. When exactly do you need to send someone for work up? Who is at risk for urologic malignancy? Listen to find out.  Also, SMFM will be emailing out a survey about education preferences. If you respond, you will be entered into a drawing for 10 prizes, five of which is a free registration for SMFM!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff...

Nick and Fei talk today about ways to suppress menstruation -- and the reasons behind this are many! Check out the new ACOG clinical practice guideline to read more as we review methods of menstrual suppression.  Also, SMFM will be emailing out a survey about education preferences. If you respond, you will be entered into a drawing for 10 prizes, five of which is a free registration for SMFM!  Twi...

There have been a lot of news coming from the government about student loans. Thankfully, we have Michael Foley back with us to review all of the news. Will you get your student loans forgiven? What kinds of loans qualify?  Don't forget to check out our Rosh Review question of the week! Go on our website to find out how to win a whole year's worth of board review questions.  Michael is a comprehen...

We can't believe we haven't covered this topic yet! Today, Nick and Fei discuss the components of the APGAR score and what the score can mean. Is a 1 minute APGAR score meaningful? What about the 10 minute APGAR?  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can...

So you may have heard about oligohydramnios, but what about polyhydramnios? What is it? What causes it? And most importantly, what do we do about it? Fei and Nick go over some basic causes and management options for poly.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee...

Uh oh... are we in for another pandemic? Hopefully no, but as monkeypox has been on the rise in the United States, Fei and Nick review some recent literature and knowledge about the monkeypox virus.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG P...

Mike Foley, CFP, CSLP is back to continue talking about our incredibly popular financial wellness series. Today, we talk all about debt: at some point, we all have some. Is it good or bad?  Don't forget to check out our Rosh Review question of the week! Go on our website to find out how to win a whole year's worth of board review questions.  Michael is a comprehensive financial advisor who runs hi...

Today, Fei and Nick are joined by Dr. Sarah Gutman, an Assistant Professor of Ob/Gyn at the Hospital University of Pennsylvania. We review telemedicine abortion and self-managed abortion in 2022.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Proj...

We follow up the Meis study with the PROLONG study from 2019. Did it confirm the findings for Meis? Find out today!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com

What is the right answer about progesterone for preterm birth prevention? We discuss the Meis study from 2003 regarding IM progesterone. But of course, this is not the end! Join us next week when we follow up with PROLONG, the confirmatory (or was it?) study for Meis.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee...

What happens when you make birth control free and accessible for everyone? The authors of the CHOICE study ask this question. Come and listen to Nick and Fei discuss this important study in Ob/Gyn!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Pr...

Today we are joined by three special guests about an important topic: transitioning to residency. What are the important aspects for a smooth transition?  Dr. Helen Kang Morgan is a Clinical Professor at the University of Michigan Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her medical education work has focused on improving the transition to residency, and she serves as one of the Co-Investigators a...

Today, Fei and Nick discuss how to approach the emergency department consult. What information should you ask you ED colleagues? How do you know how quickly to go down to see the patient? Also a great episode for our EM residents out here who may have questions about how to call an Ob/Gyn consult and what we want to know!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.faceb...

Today, we're back with more important Ob/Gyn studies! Fittingly, we talk about CHAP -- what do we do about chronic hypertension in pregnancy? Should we have tight or loose control of blood pressure?  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook:  www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website:  www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon:  www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG P...