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...
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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...
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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...
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Keding and Stanic Lab publish study in Placenta
Logan Keding, PhD, postdoctoral researcher in the Stanic Lab led by Aleksandar Stanic-Kostic, MD, PhD, is lead author on a new article in Placenta that examines the relationship between placental blood flow, perfusion, and histopathology. Co–authors include Ruo-Yu Liu, Taylor Keding, Jessica Vazquez, Crystal Bockoven, Dinesh...
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Grand Rounds: Licon presents Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
On September 17, 2026, Allexa Licon, MD, clinical assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine within the Department of Medicine, presented the Grand Rounds lecture “Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.”In the lecture, Licon discussed peripartum cardiomyopathy, including its symptoms, risk factors, health disparities,...
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Women’s Healthcast: Gynecologic Cancer and Aging, featuring Catherine Zhang, MD, MPH
September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise additional awareness and support for those affected by cancers of the female reproductive system. This is an important topic that needs to be addressed and brought to everyone's attention, especially people who are at increased risk of developing gynecologic can...
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Anderson-Carter receives 2026 AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship
Congratulations to India Anderson-Carter, MD, assistant professor in the Division of Academic Specialists in Ob-Gyn! Anderson-Carter was selected by the AAMC to receive the 2026 Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship Award. Anderson-Carter will receive the award at Learn Serve Lead 2026: The AAMC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA ...
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Codispoti co-authors study on resources for the transition to residency in Journal of Graduate Medical Education
UW Department of Ob-Gyn resident Nicolette Codispoti, MD, MS, MPH, PGY-4, co-authored a new study published in the Journal of Graduate Medical Education examining how first-year ob-gyn residents use and experience resources designed to help them transition from medical school to residency. Codispoti co-authored the article wi...
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Grand Rounds: Shapiro Summer Research students present research projects
On August 20, 2026, students in the Shapiro Summer Research Program presented their summer research projects in obstetrics and gynecology. The 10 students shared their research methods, findings, and preliminary results across a variety of topics, including reproductive health, maternal health, urogynecology, infertility, rur...
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