OB/GYN • July 28, 2026
Samantha DeAndrade, MD, MPH, of our Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery Division, has been selected for the 2026 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Fellowship through the Harvard Medical School Eleanor and Miles Shore Faculty Development Awards Program. Click the header to learn more.
Megha Gupta, MD, MSc, of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, was recently awarded the Harvard Medical School Faculty Fellowship through Harvard Medical School's Office of Culture and Community Engagement, a two-year award supporting her research career. Click the header to learn more.
OB/GYN • June 8, 2026
Ronald Iverson, MD, MPH, Department of OB/GYN Vice Chair of Quality, Safety, and Outcomes Equity, has been honored as the PNQIN Diop Award recipient by the Perinatal-Neonatal Quality Improvement Network (PNQIN) Board. Click the header to read more.
OB/GYN • June 2, 2026
As temperatures rise around the world, so do concerns about the impact of extreme heat on pregnancy. New research led by Blair Wylie, MD, MPH, Chair of the BIDMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, found that humid heat exposure during pregnancy was associated with increased odds of preterm birth, but this elevated risk was not observed among participants who took low-dose aspirin early in pregnancy. Click the header to learn more.
OB/GYN • January 29, 2026
We are pleased to welcome Christine Foley, MD, FACOG, as the new Division Chief of Complex Benign Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Foley joins us from Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, where she was an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Click the header to learn more.
OB/GYN • December 22, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Sarah (Sally) Hanson, MD, has accepted the role of Director of Global Health Programs, effective January 1, 2026. Dr. Hanson succeeds Jennifer Scott, MD, MBA, MPH. We are incredibly grateful for Dr. Scott's visionary leadership in helping shape our global health program over the past years and thank her for her service to the department. Click the header to learn more.
