Today, Fei and Nick are joined by Dr. Luke Burns (no relation) to talk about why we do what we do in preeclampsia! We go over the history of why we define blood pressures of 140/90 as elevated in pregnancy.  Dr. Burns is a first year Maternal Fetal Medicine fellow at the University of Chicago.    The OB/Gyn Intern Challenge is happening soon for 2024! Go onto our website to get signed up to be part of this innovative text-message course in May of this year absolutely free. www.obgyninternchallenge.com  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: ww ..read more

On today's episode Fei and Nick discuss some nuances in genetics and inheritance. We go over penetrance, expressivity, as well as genetic imprinting.  The OB/Gyn Intern Challenge is happening soon for 2024! Go onto our website to get signed up to be part of this innovative text-message course in May of this year absolutely free. www.obgyninternchallenge.com  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.ob ..read more

On today's episode Fei and Nick go back to basics with genetics -- we realized we have never discussed genetics and inheritance patterns! We review single gene inheritance and Mendelian genetics for the first part of this series.  The OB/Gyn Intern Challenge is happening soon for 2024! Go onto our website to get signed up to be part of this innovative text-message course in May of this year absolutely free. www.obgyninternchallenge.com  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreo ..read more

ACOG has released a new clinical practice guideline on labor management! In this third part, Fei and Nick discuss ways to limit interventions in labor and their evidence as provided by CPG 8.  Congratulations on the Match! We wanted to let everyone know that we will be creating the OB/Gyn Intern Challenge again this year. Go onto our website to get signed up to be part of this innovative text-message course in May of this year absolutely free. www.obgyninternchallenge.com  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website ..read more

Fei and Nick are joined once again by Michael Foley, who talks to us about lifestyle creep. What is it and why are physicians prone to it?  Michael is a comprehensive financial advisor who runs his practice out of Scottsdale, Arizona, under North Star Resource Group. Michael was trained at Duke University and holds his Certified Financial Planner designation alongside his Certified Student Loan Professional designation. Michael is the son of two doctors and has found a specialty in working with those in the healthcare space with their financial and student loan needs. Michael also runs a ..read more

Today we are joined by Dr. Santosh Pandipati and Dr. Sarena Hayer, who talk to us about climate change and how it can affect pregnant individuals and their fetuses.  Dr. Pandipati is a board certified maternal fetal medicine specialist.  Dr. Hayer is a third year Ob/Gyn resident at OHSU.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com ..read more

ACOG has released a new clinical practice guideline on labor management! Fei and Nick go over the first part: what are the definitions of the stages of labor?    Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com ..read more

What happens when a pregnancy goes to 42 weeks? Or even 43 or 44? Fei and Nick discuss postterm pregnancies and ACOG recommendations.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com ..read more

Today, Fei and Nick discuss influenza in pregnancy. Why do we care about it so much? How do we prevent it? Find out on today's episode!  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com ..read more

What do you do when the fetal head is impacted in the pelvis? First of all, how do you even know to recognize it? Nick and Fei discuss how to recognize and manage the impacted fetal head.  Check out the website for the Rosh Review question of the week.  Twitter: @creogsovercoff1 Instagram: @creogsovercoffee Facebook: www.facebook.com/creogsovercoffee Website: www.creogsovercoffee.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/creogsovercoffee You can find the OBG Project at: www.obgproject.com ..read more