Welcome incoming Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellows Emma Altieri and Katie Howard

For the second time, the UW Department of Ob-Gyn Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship matched two incoming fellows to their training program! The Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine is pleased to share that Emma Altieri, MD, and Katie Howard, MD, will join the fellowship program in the summer of 2027. Altieri received her MD fr... more

Hoppe and Cardio-Obstetrics Clinic featured in Department of Medicine story

Cardiovascular disease and hypertension are leading causes of pregnancy-related death in the United States, but coordinating cardiovascular and high-risk pregnancy care can be complex. To help address this issue, the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the UW School of Medicine a... more

Welcome incoming REI fellow Allison Carlisle, MD!

The Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellowship program is pleased to share that Allison Carlisle, MD, will join the UW Department of Ob-Gyn in August 2027 as the incoming Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellow! Carlisle graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin and will complete obstetrics and gyne... more

Welcome incoming Gynecologic Oncology Fellow Caroline Shermoen, MD!

The UW Department of Ob-Gyn Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship is pleased to share that Caroline Shermoen, MD, will join the department in August 2027 as the newest gynecologic oncology fellow!Shermoen completed medical school at the University of Miami, and will finish obstetrics and gynecology residency at Pennsylvania Hospita... more

Department of Ob-Gyn brings leadership, research to 2026 AMGO annual conference

The Association of Managers in Obstetrics and Gynecology hosted their 2026 annual conference in Salem, Massachusetts September 13-16, 2026. Faculty and administrative leaders from the UW Department of Ob-Gyn brought research and leadership to the event. Just some of their accomplishments:Kara Mulligan, MHA, MBA, chief adminis... more

UW Department of Ob-Gyn brings research to 2026 HAGO Annual Meeting

The Heartland Association of Gynecologic Oncology hosted its 2026 Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, on September 26-27, bringing together gynecologic cancer physicians, researchers, and trainees from across the central United States to share research and knowledge in gynecologic oncology. Trainees from the UW Department of Ob-Gy... more

Codispoti matches into gynecologic oncology fellowship at MGB–Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Massachusetts

Congratulations to UW Department of Ob-Gyn resident Nicolette Codispoti, MD, MS, MPH, PGY-4, who matched into Gynecologic Oncology fellowship! Following graduation from ob-gyn residency in June of 2027, Codispoti will depart for fellowship at Mass General Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Congratulations... more

Ong joins panel on AI in medicine at Cap Times Idea Fest

Irene Ong, PhD, associate professor in the Division of Reproductive Sciences, joined a panel of oncologists, scientists, and researchers at Cap Times Idea Fest on September 25, 2026. Ong was part of the “AI in Cancer Research and Care: Friend or Foe?” panel alongside UW Carbone Cancer Center director Christian Capitini, MD, C... more

Cooney discusses PMOS treatment and weight management with Women’s Health

Laura Cooney, MD, associate professor in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, spoke with Women’s Health for a recent story about PMOS treatment and weight management. In “Women’s Health Just Teamed Up With Equip to Research How Weight Bias Impacts PMOS Patients. The Data Is Concerning,” Cooney discussed... more