Thinking About Ob/Gyn Antonia Roberts and Howard Herrell

In this episode, we discuss four tips for IUD insertion. Then we discuss the qualities of good teachers and the important of teaching students and residents, with some practical advice thrown in as well. Finally, we discuss the history of blood transfusion. 00:00:02 IUD Insertion Techniques and Anxiety Management00:23:04 Qualities of a Great Teacher00:35:16 The Benefits of Teaching in Medicine00:45:42 Teaching Strategies for Clinical Preceptors00:52:33 History of Blood Transfusion & ...

In this episode, we discuss the risks and counseling related to higher numbers of Cesareans. Then, we finish our discussion about vaginal hysterectomy with tips and tricks for some common problems. Finally, we answer a listener question about external cephalic version. 00:00:02 Considerations for Multiple Cesarean Deliveries00:08:13 Risks and Outcomes of Cesarean Hysterectomies00:16:09 Uterine Dehiscence and Vaginal Hysterectomy00:24:01 Tips for Vaginal Hysterectomy Assistants00:35:24 Masteri...

In this episode, we discuss four tips for managing the deeply impacted fetal head at the time of Cesarean. Then we discuss the optimal route of hysterectomy (hint: its a vaginal hysterectomy). Finally, we discuss the obstetric history of the Taj Mahal. 00:00:02 Four Tips For Deeply Impacted Head at Cesarean00:13:53 Advantages of Vaginal Hysterectomy00:25:16 Optimizing Vaginal Hysterectomy Techniques00:31:53 Advancing Skills in Minimally Invasive Surgery00:40:24 Advancements in Vaginal Hystere...

In this episode, we discuss the latest recommendations for treatments for osteopenia and osteoporosis, including vitamin D and calcium, as well as bisphophonates and other medications. Then we discuss new literature about best methods for induction of labor and risks factors for uterine rupture during a trial of labor after Cesarean. We also discuss a new trial about late preterm antenatal steroids.Also we talk about a new article about mammalian menopause the evolutionary rolls of menopause ...

In this episode, Dr. Stuart Winkler returns to discuss new evidence about the risks and benefits of radical hysterectomy for cervical cancers. Also, for fun, we torture a Gyn-Onc with a four tips for managing cord prolapse. Also, we discuss a new commentary on activity restriction after gynecologic surgery. 00:00:02 Management of Cord Prolapse in Labor00:11:01 History and Evolution of Radical Surgery00:25:03 Recent Trials on Cervical Cancer Surgery00:48:33 Activity Restrictions in Surgi...

In this episode, we discuss which laparoscopic ports need to be closed and how. Plus, we discuss more evidence that the current narrative about maternal mortality in the US is false. Finally, we answer listener questions about oxytocin protocols and the history and utility of the Bishop's Score. 00:00:02 Closing Laparoscopic Ports 00:13:32 The Maternal Mortality Rate Debate 00:21:04 Maternal Mortality Misconceptions and Progress00:30:30 Maternal Mortality Misconceptions and Data Accuracy00:39...