SheMD
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
To start things off, I wanted to share what a typical day for me as an OB/GYN intern looks like. In my program, as interns get to do half of our rotations in OB or GYN and the other half in “outside rotations”. Throughout the day, I’m reading up on patients or cases that I’m seeing in the hospital.
EMDocs
JULY 13, 2024
A) Administer ceftriaxone 500 mg IM and doxycycline 100 mg PO B) Consult OB/GYN for incision and drainage C) Establish IV access and administer clindamycin and gentamicin D) Prescribe doxycycline with metronidazole and ensure close OB/GYN follow-up Answer: C Most postpartum infections are identified after hospital discharge.
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Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 19, 2024
Hospitals that use breastfeeding as a quality metric for OB/GYN are making an error. For obvious reasons. It would be interesting to also study the impact of breastfeeding policies on conceiving and having children in the first place. What do you think? How would you change my principles? Subscribe now
SheMD
MAY 23, 2023
No matter whether you’re a newly minted internist, OB/GYN, or general surgeon- July 1st is going to come with a lot of unknowns. Intern year is not about being the most proficient at ventilator management or a wiz at chest tubes, it is about learning how to work at a hospital. And he was right. It does NOT mean you failed.
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 31, 2024
ACEP Now: What obstacles exist in Congress to address hospital boarding? Dr. Garcia has been a successful small business owner of his own medical practice, one of the founding Deans of two medical schools, and the Medical Director of two hospitals. Dr. Garcia: OB-GYN, because it offers the full spectrum of patient care.
SheMD
DECEMBER 13, 2023
I grew up in Zimbabwe and when I was around 7 years old, a group from Loma Linda came to Zimbabwe to do pediatric congenital heart surgeries at Parirenyatwa Hospital. You get to fly all over the country and experience different hospital systems, meet different health care professionals and eat fine cuisine on a private jet!
ACEP Now
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Showing up en masse in our white coats along with our medical school’s OB-GYN residents and fellows, we came together to advocate for continued access to emergency abortion care; to advocate for our patients. Few have exceptions for threat to the patient’s health, though the definition of “health” varies and can be arbitrary.
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