Ob-Gyn Department News
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology began its academic mission of training excellent women's health physicians in 1929. Since then, hundreds of distinguished graduates have pursued successful careers as general ob-gyns, cancer specialists, surgeons, experts in high-risk pregnancy conditions, and more. UW-Madison-trained physicians and researchers work across the world as committed partners in women's health.
Rice selected for 2025 WMAA Clinical Sciences Emeriti Faculty Award
Former Department of Ob-Gyn Chair and emerit professor Laurel Rice, MD, was selected to receive a 2025 Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association (WMAA) Clinical Sciences Emeriti Faculty Award! Rice will be honored at an award presentation ceremony on May 2, 2025. The WMAA Emeriti Faculty Award recognizes outstanding service to the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. It is aw...
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Bozzuto talks to MDLinx about potential new menopause marker
Laura Bozzuto, MD, MS, assistant professor in the Division of Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology, spoke with MDLinx for a recent story about developments in the ability to predict perimenopause.In “Researchers just identified blood markers that could change the game for perimenopause,” Bozzuto focused on how small, dense, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (s...
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Spencer talks about rural obstetrics closures with Insight
Ryan Spencer, MD, MS, associate professor in the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, joined Insight for a recent story about the current state of rural labor and delivery departments in Wisconsin.In “Changing direction: More rural hospitals ending labor and delivery services,” Spencer discussed the variety of reasons why labor and delivery services in more rural parts of the s...
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