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Gastric Cancer Foundation Awards Two $100,000 Seed Grants to Fuel Novel Drug and Genomic Studies
Therapies known as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) can be quite effective in combating tumors because they combine cancer-killing medicines with molecules designed to block mechanisms in cancer cells that allow them…
Read MoreNew Treatment for Preeclampsia Being Tested to Improve Outcomes for Pregnant Women
Preeclampsia – persistent high blood pressure during pregnancy – affects up to 8 percent of pregnant women worldwide. Though many women with preeclampsia give birth to healthy babies, the condition…
Read MoreDr. Brock Polnaszek Featured on Word on Medicine – Tylenol and Pregnancy
Brock Polnaszek, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor and Clinical Investigator in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, OB/GYN, discusses Tylenol and Pregnancy on MCW Surgery’s WORD ON MEDICINE. → Listen on…
Read MoreJennifer McIntosh, DO, speaks on Pre-Eclampsia on WTMJ4 News
Dr. Jennifer McIntosh speaks to WTMJ4 news on what Pre-Eclampsia is, what’s important to watch out for, and what research she is doing on this topic, specifically after being awarded…
Read MoreDr. Jessica Francis named Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jessica Francis, MD, as Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In this role, Dr. Francis will…
Read MoreJessica Grusnick, PA-C, Awarded the Carlie Beaudin, APNP, Excellence in Professionalism Award
Jessica Grusnick, PA-C, physician assistant and assistant professor in the complex gynecology Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology was awarded the Carlie Beaudin, APNP, Excellence in Professionalism Award. She was nominated by…
Read MoreDr. Anna Palatnik Receives FY26 Faculty Vitality AwardÂ
Anna Palatnik, MD is the Patrick J. and Margaret G. McMahon Endowed Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Research in the department of Obstetrics…
Read MoreAdvancing Maternal & Child Health: A Celebration of Innovation showcases Impactful Research and Interventions—
On Thursday, March 20, 2025, the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin (AHW) Endowment hosted an event that brought together healthcare professionals, researchers, and community partners committed to improving maternal and child…
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