Learn how The Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai is advancing women’s health care through innovative research, excellence in patient care, and our commitment to global and public health initiatives. Under the leadership of Joanne Stone, MD, MS, our nationally renowned experts are transforming the delivery of women’s health care at every stage of life and preparing our next generation of leaders.
Our Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute at Mount Sinai, under the direction of Leslee Shaw, PhD, is further working to optimize the delivery of care through impactful research that spans the life course—from pregnancy complications to chronic illness to gynecologic cancers—with the goal of improving the lives of all women.
Learn how The Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at Mount Sinai is advancing women’s health care through innovative research, excellence in patient care, and our commitment to global and public health initiatives. Under the leadership of Joanne Stone, MD, MS, our nationally renowned experts are transforming the delivery of women’s health care at every stage of life and preparing our next generation of leaders.
Our Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute at Mount Sinai, under the direction of Leslee Shaw, PhD, is further working to optimize the delivery of care through impactful research that spans the life course—from pregnancy complications to chronic illness to gynecologic cancers—with the goal of improving the lives of all women.
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People who delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic were more likely to experience hypersensitive disorders of pregnancy, medically indicated preterm birth, and PPH even in the absence of SARS-CoV2 infection.
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Immigrant pregnant people faced persistent inequities in obtaining timely prenatal care as compared with native-born pregnant people in the United States over an eight-year period.
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New data from the longitudinal Stress in Pregnancy Study have identified earlier onset and higher rates of developmental psychopathology among children whose mothers were pregnant during Superstorm Sandy.
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Message From the Chair, Joanne Stone, MD, MS
As we all carried on another busy year in medicine—facing the demands of patient care amid continuing waves of COVID-19—Mount Sinai’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science has been changing and growing.
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Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science Specialty Report 2022
As we all carried on another busy year in medicine—facing the demands of patient care amid continuing waves of COVID-19—Mount Sinai’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science has been changing and growing.
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COVID-19 in Early Pregnancy May Not Cause Harm, Study Finds
Research from a team at Mount Sinai provides reassurance that a SARS-CoV-2 infection in early pregnancy that has resolved by the time of delivery does not appear to adversely affect maternal or fetal outcomes.
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Mount Sinai Launches Clinic Dedicated to Reducing Stillbirths
A multidisciplinary specialty clinic for women who have experienced stillbirth is being launched by the Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science in collaboration with the nonprofit foundation ...
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Anti-Racism Task Force, Led by Residents, Takes Action in OB/GYN
A group of residents in the Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai decided to take action and create an Anti-Racism Task Force.
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Mount Sinai Launches Multidisciplinary Program to Support People With BRCA Mutations
The Comprehensive BRCA Program, launched in the summer of 2021, offers multidisciplinary care for people who carry BRCA gene mutations and are at higher risk for breast and ovarian cancer.
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New Leadership at the Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute
An internationally recognized leader in women’s health, Leslee Shaw, PhD, was named Director of the Blavatnik Family Women's Health Research Institute (BFWHRI) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in May 2021, succeeding its ...
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Successful Cesarean Section for COVID-19 Patient on ECMO Support
Due to teamwork and technically advanced care at The Mount Sinai Hospital, a 33-year-old patient delivered a healthy baby through cesarean section while on ECMO life support for COVID-19 pneumonia.
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A large study conducted by investigators at Mount Sinai and Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York found that vaccination against COVID-19 did not affect fertility outcomes in patients undergoing in-vitro fertilization.
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If I'm Pregnant, Should I Get The COVID-19 Vaccine?
Joanne Stone, MD, MS, Director of Maternall Fetal Medicine answers frequently asked patient questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnancy
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Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science Specialty Report 2021
In a particularly complex case, a mother with a severe congenital heart disorder delivered a healthy baby girl in the Cardiac Care Unit—thanks to a collaboration between our obstetrics team and cardiology.
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What’s New in Gynecologic Cancer Treatment?
Experts from The Blavatnik Family – Chelsea Medical Center at Mount Sinai discuss the capabilities and interdisciplinary approach at the Center
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Mothers and Babies
Veerle Bergink, MD, PhD, discusses mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period during COVID-19, including potential long-term effects on the child’s brain.
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COVID-19: Information for Patients with Gynecological Cancer
Stephanie V. Blank, MD, answers commonly asked questions by patients with gynecological cancer regarding COVID-19.
