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For obese postmenopausal women, what options may decrease endometrial cancer risk?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Intentional weight loss, including diet, exercise, and bariatric surgery, as well as progestin treatment, may help this population of women reduce...

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9vHPV vaccine: Prevention of oropharyngeal cancer

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Most clinicians and many parents know that the 9vHPV vaccine prevents cervical cancer. Less well known is that the 9vHPV vaccine...

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Please stop using the adjective “elective” to describe the important health services ObGyns provide

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Calling a health intervention “elective” risks miscommunicating that it is unnecessary or should have a lower priority than “...

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Major changes in Medicare billing are planned for January 2021: Some specialties fare better than others

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD
Barbara Levy, MD

The changes decrease Medicare payments for procedural services but increase valuation of office-based services

The Centers...

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New hormonal medical treatment is an important advance for AUB caused by uterine fibroids

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Women with fibroids causing symptomatic abnormal uterine bleeding who choose to avoid a therapeutic procedure have a new hormonal treatment option...

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The Fetal Pillow: A new option for delivering the deeply impacted fetal head

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

For laboring women with a prolonged second stage who require a cesarean delivery, use of the Fetal Pillow will decrease...

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In your practice, are you planning to have a chaperone present for all intimate examinations?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists now recommends that a chaperone be present for all breast, genital,...

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Out of the pipeline: Remdesivir

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD
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Respiratory particles generated by speech can remain airborne for up to 14 minutes

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD
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COVID-19: We are in a war, without the most effective weapons to fight a novel viral pathogen

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Although we are in the midst of battle, we will win this fight, alongside the global community of clinicians

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Prescribing aspirin to improve pregnancy outcomes: Expand the indications? Increase the dose?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD
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What is the role of the ObGyn in preventing and treating obesity?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

As frontline clinicians, obstetrician-gynecologists play an important role in identifying and treating obesity. For overweight...

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Progestin-only systemic hormone therapy for menopausal hot flashes

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

Clinicians treating postmenopausal hot flashes often recommend “systemic estrogen treatment.” However, progestin-only therapy also can effectively...

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What is optimal hormonal treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

In my practice, I commonly prescribe 3 hormone treatments for PCOS: combination estrogen-progestin contraceptive, metformin, and spironolactone....

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Retained placenta after vaginal birth: How long should you wait to manually remove the placenta?

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Robert L. Barbieri, MD

For a woman with a neuraxial anesthetic, 20 minutes post–birth of the newborn may be the best time to diagnose retained placenta...

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