Drs. Spencer Richlin and Joshua Hurwitz Earn Patient’s Choice Awards
Infertility Specialist Dr. Joshua Hurwitz Appointed to Lead Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Danbury Hospital
Dr. Joshua M. Hurwitz has been appointed Division Director of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) services in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences of Danbury Hospital. Dr. Hurwitz is an infertility specialist in reproductive endocrinology with a passion for patient care and teaching. He practices with Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut (RMACT) – NY & CT fertility centers of excellence and Fairfield County’s largest fertility clinic and egg donation center
Loma Vista Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical Group Announces Low Cost Annual Exam for Women with No Health Insurance
To help women affected by the recession, Loma Vista Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical Group has lowered the cost for an annual exam and Pap smear test for women without health insurance.
Delphi Healthcare Partners Announces New Obstetrics/Gynecology Programs in Hayward, California
Delphi Healthcare Partners Announces new obstetrics/Gynecology Hospitalist Program and Private Practice Partnerships with St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, California
NIH Stem Cell Guidelines Should Be Modified, UCSF Team Reports
A UCSF team, led by bioethicist Bernard Lo, MD, recommends that the National Institutes of Health ethics guidelines for embryonic stem cell research be modified to better protect the rights of individuals donating egg or sperm to patients undergoing in vitro fertilization.
Mercy Gynecologic Oncologist Dr. Dwight Im Receives “Patients’ Choice” Award
Gynecologic oncologist Dwight Im, M.D., Director of The Gynecologic Oncology Center at Mercy Medical Center, has been honored by his patients with a Patients’ Choice recognition.
Endoscopy & Sexual Health Thomas L. Lyons, MD, Addresses Quality of Life Post Hysterectomy: AAGL Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
Dr. Lyons and some researchers believe that for many women, the cervix may contribute to sexual pleasure.
“Leaving the cervix in place helps prevent unnecessarily shortening the vaginal canal,” said Dr. Lyons. An endoscopic pioneer who developed Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy in 1989, Dr. Lyons is a featured presenter and panelist at the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists’ 38th Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, November 15-19, 2009, in Orlando.
Comparative Study Finds Equivalent Requirements among Nationally Recognized Physician Specialty Certifying Organizations
A comparative study of three nationally recognized physician specialty certifying organizations finds equivalency among individual board certification requirements.
Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Norwalk Hospital is Appointed to Dr. Spencer S. Richlin
Norwalk Hospital's Reproductive Endocrinology Division Appoints the Surgical Director of Connecticut's largest infertility clinic - RMACT - as their new Chief of Reproductive Endocrinology
HealthCareClinics Adds Obstetrics-Gynecology Specialist; Primary Care MD First in Series of Planned Staff Additions
Nathan T. Thomas, MD, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, has joined the medical staff of HealthCareClinics in East Dallas - the first in a series of primary care specialists who will be joining the clinic over the next six months, said founder and director Dr. Ronald N. Skufca.