Best American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists Podcasts (2024)

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S3E6: Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Today’s Landscape 45:44

4d ago45:44

45:44

Continuing our two-part series, this season’s final episode tackles the present-day strategies for perinatal HIV care. Rodney Wright, MD, FACOG, from Montefiore-Einstein Medical Center and Susan Gillespie, MD, PhD, from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, to dive into cu…

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S3E5: Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Lessons from the Past 39:56

18d ago39:56

39:56

This Labor of Love episode marks the beginning of a two-part exploration into the evolution of HIV care during pregnancy. Haben Debessai, MD, from the CDC Foundation and Rhoda Sperling, MD, FACOG, from Mount Sinai join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, to dissect the groundbreaking research that transformed the treatment and disc…

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S3E4: A Deep Dive into Maternal Vaccines 34:41

1M ago34:41

34:41

During the past year, there have been new developments to guidelines for vaccination in pregnancy—most notably the addition of the maternal RSV vaccine. Yvonne Butler Tobah, MD, FACOG, from the Mayo Clinic and Christopher Watson, MD, MPH, from Ascension Sacred Heart join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, to explore the latest cli…

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S3E3: Hepatitis in Focus: A Conversation on Screening, Prevention, and Treatment 55:11

2M ago55:11

55:11

Hepatitis during pregnancy might feel like a complex case to manage, and ACOG wants to help clinicians support patients with a hepatitis diagnosis. Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, from Mount Sinai and Tosin Goje, MD, MSCR, FACOG, from Cleveland Clinic join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, to shine a light on hepatitis B and C, the tw…

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S3E2: Syphilis Surge: A Rising Concern in Pregnancy 47:42

3M ago47:42

47:42

In the early 2000s syphilis rates in the United States started to increase, raising growing concerns about public health and the effects of syphilis rates on pregnant people. Kate Miele, MD, MA, FACOG, from Emory University, and Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, MAS, FACOG, from Ochsner Health Center, join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, F…

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S3E1: The Latest on RSV Prevention and Vaccination 28:40

6M ago28:40

28:40

The new maternal RSV vaccine serves as a major step toward preventing RSV in infants after birth. However, the vaccine’s rollout has come with challenges, including cost and access issues. Brenna Hughes, MD, MSc, FACOG, from Duke University, and Naima Joseph, MD, MPH, FACOG, from Boston Medical Center, join Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD,…

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S2E5: Building Workforce Capacity in Obstetric Care 38:52

1y ago38:52

38:52

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the obstetric care workforce to its limit, creating unprecedented pressures on health care professionals’ mental health. Rachael F. Morris, MD, MS, FACOG, associate professor of maternal–fetal medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, and Richard H. Beigi, MD, MS, FACOG, president of UPMC Magee-Women…

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S2E4: Championing Health Equity in Obstetric Care 51:24

1y ago51:24

51:24

The COVID-19 pandemic drew attention to the ongoing crisis of health inequity, which continues today, especially among pregnant people in the Black community. Naima Joseph, MD, MPH, FACOG, assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, and Christina Marea, MA, MSN, CNM, PhD, assistant professor at Georgetown University School of Nursing and midwife…

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S2E3: Building Patient Trust in Uncertain Times 26:41

1y ago26:41

26:41

Rising misinformation and vaccine skepticism triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic have created unique challenges for obstetric care professionals to gain patient trust. In this episode, Labor of Love host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, discusses strategies to build connection and trust with patients and deliver better pregnancy care with guests Ca…

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S2E2: Navigating Vaccine Hesitancy and Building Pregnant Patients’ Confidence 44:49

1y ago44:49

44:49

As COVID-19 continues to circulate, encouraging pregnant patients to get vaccinated remains important. Labor of Love guests Peg Boyd, DNP, CNM, who practices at OB/GYN Associates of Erie, and Ashanda Saint Jean, MD, FACOG, obstetrics and gynecology department chair at HealthAlliance Hospital, join host Veronica Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, to share how…

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S2E1: How Mental Health Is Taking Center Stage in Obstetric Care 1:03:35

1y ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Obstetric care professionals take on tremendous responsibility when working with pregnant patients, and that work can weigh heavily on their own mental health, especially during a pandemic. ACOG President Iffath Abbasi Hoskins, MD, FACOG, and Pooja Lakshmin, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist, author, and founder and CEO of Gemma, join Labor of Lov…

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Season 2: Stories From the Heart of Obstetric Care 1:04

1y ago1:04

1:04

In its upcoming second season, Stories from the Heart of Obstetric Care, the podcast will shift from focusing on the pandemic experience of new mothers to the pandemic experience of obstetric care professionals. This time, Dr. Pimentel will sit down with obstetrics colleagues to share stories and perspectives gained from working with patients throu…

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S1E5: The Mental Health Toll of COVID-19 and Looking to the Future 39:30

2y ago39:30

39:30

Our last episode features an important conversation with Katie Pederson about her experience surviving COVID-19 while pregnant and the effect it has had on her mental health. We will then be joined by Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, a board-certified psychiatrist and author specializing in women’s mental health and founder and CEO of Gemma.…

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S1E4: Dismantling Myths about COVID-19 Maternal Health 35:41

2y ago35:41

35:41

Ankita Rao was initially hesitant to get vaccinated while pregnant early in the pandemic. Ankita is the Editor at the Guardian US and discusses her experience of gathering credible information and guidance surrounding vaccination while pregnant. Ankita also shares misinformation she hears as a reporter within online communities around vaccination.…

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S1E3: Understanding COVID-19 and Fertility 33:45

2y ago33:45

33:45

Paige Dempsey is a single mother who got pregnant by undergoing IVF. During her pregnancy, Paige contracted COVID-19. This week, Paige shares her motherhood journey with COVID-19 and how she decided to receive a COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant.By American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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S1E2: Maternal Health Disparities and COVID-19 39:11

2y ago39:11

39:11

Kntrice Anadumaka has a powerful story of surviving COVID-19 while pregnant when she was not vaccinated early in the pandemic. In this episode, Kntrice shares about her experience with COVID-19 and vaccinations, as well as her fears and concerns of navigating the health system as a woman of color.By American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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S1E1: COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Safety 40:22

2y ago40:22

40:22

Jennifer Gaines became pregnant with her second child early in the pandemic when vaccines were first becoming available. Jennifer is a Certified Nurse Midwife and shares how she made the decision to get vaccinated against COVID-19.By American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Podcasts Worth a Listen

American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Labor of Love: Insights from the Heart of Obstetric Care

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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S3E6: Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Today’s Landscape 45:44

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S3E5: Preventing Perinatal HIV Transmission: Lessons from the Past 39:56

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S3E4: A Deep Dive into Maternal Vaccines 34:41

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S3E3: Hepatitis in Focus: A Conversation on Screening, Prevention, and Treatment 55:11

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S3E2: Syphilis Surge: A Rising Concern in Pregnancy 47:42

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S3E1: The Latest on RSV Prevention and Vaccination 28:40

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S2E5: Building Workforce Capacity in Obstetric Care 38:52

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S2E4: Championing Health Equity in Obstetric Care 51:24

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S2E3: Building Patient Trust in Uncertain Times 26:41

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S2E2: Navigating Vaccine Hesitancy and Building Pregnant Patients’ Confidence 44:49

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S2E1: How Mental Health Is Taking Center Stage in Obstetric Care 1:03:35

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Season 2: Stories From the Heart of Obstetric Care 1:04

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S1E5: The Mental Health Toll of COVID-19 and Looking to the Future 39:30

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S1E4: Dismantling Myths about COVID-19 Maternal Health 35:41

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S1E3: Understanding COVID-19 and Fertility 33:45

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S1E2: Maternal Health Disparities and COVID-19 39:11

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S1E1: COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Safety 40:22

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