Presentations and Publications
Building Bridges, not Walls: Experiences of Medical Trainees with Values Clarification Workshops on Abortion
2023 CREOG and APGO Annual Meeting
3/1/2023
Oral Abstract
Cowley, E., Valley, T., Farooque, A., Shultz, Z., Williams, M., Jacques, L.H.
Awarded 2nd Prize

Zoom in on Abortion: Experience with a Virtual Values Clarification Workshop
2023 CREOG and APGO Annual Meeting
2/28/2023
APGO CREOG Film Festival Submission
Askins, J., Garza, R., Cowley, E.S., Farooque, A., Shultz, Z., Jacques, L.H.

From Ashes to Answers: Using Social Media to Guide Virtual Interview Solutions
APGO Martin L. Stone, MD, Faculty Development Seminar
1/10/2023
Round Table Session
Hebgen, S., Hale, C., Jacques, L.
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Covid-19 abortion experiences on Reddit: A qualitative study
Society of Family Planning Annual Meeting
12/2/2022 - 12/4/2022
Poster
We sought to document the effects of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions on people seeking abortion by analyzing posts on Reddit, a popular social media website.
Laura Jacques, MD
*Eligible for a poster abstract award

A crying shame: A structured debriefing workshop to reduce second-victim syndrome in obstetrics and gynecology residents.
2022 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting
3/11/2022
Breakout Session
Laura Jacques, MD; Beverly Gray, MD; Samantha Hoffman, MD; Tamika Alexander, MD; Jessica Francis, MD; Ryan Spencer, MD, MS

Getting the Right Ingredients for Your Sauce: An Innovative Tool for Applicant-Program Compatibility
2022 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting
3/9/2022
Breakout Session
Seine Chiang, MD; Jesse Rafel, MD; Jenci
Hawthorne, MD; Jennifer Hamm, MD; Laura
Jacques, MD; Lauren Holt, Medical Student

The More Cooks in the Kitchen the Better the Sauce? Impact of an Abortion VCAT Workshop on Medical Students
2022 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting
3/11/2022
Oral Abstract Presentation
Elise Cowley, Medical Student, Jessie
Chen, MD, Jessika Ralph, MD, MSCI,
Allison Linton, MD, MPH, Sarah Hutto, MD,
MPH, Laura Jacques, MD
Ingredients for teaching confidence: A Fourth-year medical student clinical teaching elective
2022 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting
March 9, 2022
Oral Poster
Kreh,
K., Jacques, L. H.
2nd Place Poster Award

Opinions at the Thanksgiving Table: A comparison of medical student and resident attitudes about abortion
2022 CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting
March 9-12, 2022
Oral Poster
Ward, J;, Cowley, E.; Jacques, L. H.

Ready for Liftoff: Launching Medical Education Scholarship to New and Unexplored Galaxies
2022 APGO Martin L. Stone, MD Faculty Development Seminar
01/09/2022
Oral Presentation
Jacques, L. H.; Kaljo, K.; Ralph, J.

Launching a Successful Virtual Abortion Values Clarification and Attitude Transformation Workshop
2022 APGO Martin L. Stone, MD Faculty Development Seminar
January 28, 2022
Oral Presentation
Jacques, L. H

""Am I the Only One Who Feels like This?" an Examination of the Emotional and Practical Needs Expressed Online By People Seeking Abortion."
Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference
January 12, 2022
Oral Presentation
Lands, M.; Carpenter, E.; Valley, T.; Higgins, J., Jacques, L. H.
Virtual Values Clarification Workshop On Abortion For Medical Students Improves Attitudes Toward Abortion
2021 Women's Health and Health Equity Lecture & Research Symposium
October 14, 2021
Poster
Cowley, E.; Ralph, J.; Chen, J.; Linton, A.; Kaljo, K.; Hutto, S.; Ward, J.; Pellicer, D.; Godecker, A.; Jacques, L. H.
The laws in Wisconsin were made specifically to restrict access
2021 Women's Health and Health Equity Lecture & Research Symposium
October 14, 2021
Poster
Valley, T.; Zander, M.; Alvarez, B.; Jacques, L. H.; Higgins, J. A.
Patient perspectives on method choice when terminating a pregnancy in the second trimester for fetal anomalies: a qualitative study
2021 Women's Health and Health Equity Lecture & Research Symposium
October 14, 2021
Poster
Christianson, K., Cowley, E., Jacques, L. H., Greenblatt, J., Walzak, S., Valley, T.
I Think I Need More Time To Grieve": Longitudinal Perspectives From People Who Had Second-Trimester Abortions For Fetal Anomaly
2021 Women's Health and Health Equity Lecture & Research Symposium
October 14, 2021
Poster
Cowley, E.; Valley, T.; Christianson, K.; Walzak, S.; Greenblatt, J.; Jacques, L. H.,

Patient perspectives on method choice when terminating a pregnancy in the second trimester for fetal anomalies: a qualitative study
Wisconsin Perinatal Quality Collaborative, 4th Annual Summit
September 2021
Poster
Christianson, K.; Cowley, E.; Jacques, L. H.; Greenblatt, J.; Walzak, S.; Valley, T.

The laws in Wisconsin were made specifically to restrict access
Wisconsin Perinatal Quality Collaborative, 4th Annual Summit
September 2021
Oral Presentation
Valley, T.; Zander, M.; Alvarez, B.; Jacques, L. H.; Higgins, J. A
Contraception: Prescribing and Counseling Pearls
UW Madison Dept of Dermatology Grand Rounds
August 10, 2021
Lecture
Jacques, L. H.

Medication or Surgical Abortion? An Exploratory Study of Patient Decision-Making on Reddit
2021 Society for Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Meeting
April 9, 2021
Poster
Jacques, L. H.; Carpenter, E.; Valley, T.; Alvarez, B.; Higgins, J.

The Single Biggest Problem with Access: State-Level Regulations’ Effects on Medication Abortion
2021 Society for Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology Annual Meeting
April 9, 2021
Poster
Jacques, L. H.; Carpenter, E.; Valley, T.; Alvarez, B.; Higgins, J.
Provider Perspectives: Abortion Exceptionalism and the Compound Negative Effects of Medication Abortion Legislation on Patients in Wisconsin
2020 UW Women's Health and Health Equity Research Symposium
October 8, 2020
Poster
Hale, C., Valley, T., Jacques, L. H., Higgins, J.
Community, Support, and Anonymity: Investigating Medication Abortion Decision-Making using Reddit
UW Women's Health and Health Equity Research Symposium
October 8, 2020
Poster
Carpenter, E., Valley, T., Weill, N., Higgins, J., Jacques, L. H.
Two Birds, One Stone: Improving the Clinical Environment and Teaching Students to be Teachers through One Innovative Course
UW-Madison Teaching and Learning Symposium - canceled due to COVID-19
May 14, 2020
Poster
Jacques, L. H., Poehlmann, J., Stewart, K.,
Care Across the Life Cycle: Results of an Integrated Pediatric, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Geriatric Medical Student Clerkship
2020 CREOG
& APGO Annual Meeting
February 28, 2020
Oral Presentation
Buttigieg, E., Blumenfeld, A., Janet, S.,
Spencer, R., Katharina, S., Jacques, L. H.,
Abstract Awarded 3rd prize

Developing Final Year Medical Student Obstetric Hospitalist Curricula
2020 APGO/CREOG Annual Conference
February 26, 2020
Oral Presentation
Gaston, L. L., Jacques, L. H., Short, J.

Unravel the Mystery Behind Medical Student Mentoring
2020 CREOG
& APGO Annual Conference
February 26, 2020
Oral Poster
Jacques,
L. H

Improving the Clinical Learning Environment and Helping Students Become Teachers through One Innovative Course
2020 APGO Martin L. Stone, MD Faculty Development Seminar
January 14, 2020
Round Table
Poehlmann, J., Jacques, L. H.
Taryn McGinn Valley, Meghan Zander, Laura Jacques, Jenny Higgins
Published Date: March, 2023 - PMID: 36940116 - Wisconsin Medical Journal
"Am I the Only One Who Feels Like This?": Needs Expressed Online by Abortion Seekers.
Madison Lands, Emma Carpenter, Taryn Valley, Laura Jacques, Jenny Higgins
Published Date: March, 2023 - PMID: 36795036 - Social Work
Medical Student Education on Abortion: The Current Landscape.
Zoe Schultz, Taryn Valley, Elise Cowley, Abby Cutler, Laura Jacques
Published Date: June, 2022. CORE Brief.
Characterization of bacterial composition of surgical site infections after gynecologic surgery
Elise Cowley, Laura Jacques, Anna M Powell, Ahmed Al-Niami, Aurora Pop-Vicas.
Published Date: August, 2022 - PMID: 35248576 - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Laura Jacques, Emma Carpenter, Taryn Valley, Barbara Alvarez, Jenny Higgins
Published Date: September, 2021 - PMID: 34022196 - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Jenny Higgins, Madison Lands, Taryn Valley, Emma Carpenter, Laura Jacques.
Published Date: August, 2021 - PMID: 34501602 - International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health