In the News
 The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health welcomes Dr. Martina Bazzaro, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Gynecologic Oncology.
Dr. Bazzaro received her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 2001 from the University of Ferrara, Italy and the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. She was a guest researcher at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden from 2001-2002 and was most recently a post-doctoral fellow in the department of Pathology at John Hopkins University. Dr. Bazzaro's current research interests include investigation in to the use of targeted therapies based on inhibition of proteolytic pathways in the treatment of both ovarian and cervical cancer, the development of new anti-cancer compounds targeting the protein degradation system in both gynecological and non-gynecological cancers and investigation of the role for myosin II co-chaperone GC-UNC45 in the progression of ovarian cancer. Dr. Bazzaro's office will be in 12-280 Moos Tower and she can be reached at (612) 625-2889 or mbazzaro@umn.edu. The division of Obstetrics and Gynecology is happy to welcome two new staff doctors, Suzanne Darnell and Samantha Kehoe. 
Dr. Kehoe completed medical school at George Washington University and her residency at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Kehoe will begin her new position as Assistant Professor on July 27, 2009.
Dr. Darnell completed both medical school and residency at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Darnell will begin her new position as Assistant Professor on August 31, 2009.
Please Welcome - Incoming Gynecologic Oncology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellows
Fibroid Clinic Now Open
The Fibroid Clinic in the Women's Health Center at the University of Minnesota Medical Center is a new collaboration between interventional radiology and ob/gyn so you can understand both surgical and non-surgical options for treating uterine fibroids. Learn More Women's Health Newsletter-Spring 2009 Edition is now available for viewing 
Click here to read more about Dr. Amy Jonson and other OB/GYN and Women's Health physicians who are making a difference in women's health. Autumn Seminar-40th Anniversary
October 5-6, 2009
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Save the date! 4th Annual Nursing Conference
"Nursing the Science of Caring"
Thursday, October 8, 2009
8:00am - 4:00pm
McNamara Alumni Center
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