Obstetrics
Residents in the Obstetrics department
are involved with approximately 2800 deliveries per year.
Over 95% of these deliveries are performed by the residents.
 Other
procedures in this department include:
- Cerclage
- Cesarean section
- Lung maturity amniocentesis
Oncology Procedures
- Radical Hysterectomies
- Ovarian Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Uterine cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
Gynecology
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, myomectomy and large adnexal
mass removal
- Mini-Laparotomy
- Operative Laparoscopy
- Abdominal hysterectomy, myomectomy, adnexal mass removal
- Operative and diagnostic hysteroscopy
- Tubal Ligation
- D&C
 Didactics
Resident lectures/Protected teaching times
- Monday afternoons
- Thursday mornings (1 hour) during GYN rotation
- Bedside rounds with Dr. Ciaravino on Wednesday
and Friday afternoons during GYN rotation
Noontime conferences include:
- OB M&M
- GYN M&M
- Journal Club
- Pre-operative Conference
- Resident presentations
- Genetics/perinatal ultrasound
- Gyn ultrasound
- Grand Rounds
KOGBARRS (Kaiser OB/GYN Bay Area Resident Research Symposium):
Chief residents from Kaiser Oakland, Santa Clara and San
Francisco present their original research.
Past and Ongoing Research Projects
- Prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in patients
with Gynecologic Cancers
- The Effect of Loop Electroexcision Procedure on Future
Fertility
- Fertility Outcomes in Black Women at Kaiser Oakland
- Rethinking Adjuvant Therapy in Stage IA Uterine Papillary
Serous Carcinoma
- D-Dimer as a Screening Test for Thrombophilias in Women
with Adverse Pregnancy Outcome
- Biofeedback in the Treatment of Female Urinary Incontinence
- Incidences of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Five Years After
a Pregnancy with Gestational Diabetes
- Vaginal Bleeding, Endometrial Biopsy and the Risk of Uterine
Cancer
- Markedly Elevated hCG and Pregancy Outcome
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