This post is part of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology’s 2022 Annual Report. View the full report here.
Our real rewards are caring for patients, welcoming babies into the world, and making breakthroughs in research, but it doesn’t matter when our work is recognized by peers and colleagues. I have. Below are just a few from the past year.
clinical care
- Milena Weinstein, MD was named Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. The FACS Credential exists to facilitate the professional growth and development of surgeons, to promote high standards and best practices in surgical care, and to establish and maintain patient confidence in the competence and integrity of surgeons. These Fellows are a rare breed, and Dr. Weinstein, with all of his surgical expertise in Urology and Gynecology, fits perfectly with this perception as a key member of the Mass General’s Gender-Affirmative Surgery team.
- Catherine D. Posius, MD, MPHour Family Planning Medical Director recently received a new Board Accredited Subspecialty, Complex Family Planning Board Accreditation
- Dr. Ali Pecchei, M.D. received this year Association of General Obstetricians and Gynecologists Faculty Awards honoring dedication and dedication to the ideals of an academic generalist
- Kelly Linden, RNthe Mass General Fertility Center, received the 2022 Patient Safety Star Award.
- boston magazine Best doctor:
- Accepted 3 obstetrics and gynecology nurses DAISY Award® for Outstanding Nurses Celebrate the exceptional and unique care that nurses provide
- Mass General named High Performance Hospital for Maternity Care (uncomplicated pregnancy) by usa newsIt is one of only four hospitals in Massachusetts to receive this award. The High Performer Recognition is the highest award a hospital can earn for obstetric care.
leadership
Members of our division also serve in leadership roles throughout the Gen. Brigham system and are elected or appointed to national, state, and local roles to advance patient care, research, and education throughout the healthcare system. I’m here.
- Erin Bradley, MD
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District 1 President-elect
- Brian Bromley, M.D.
- Chairman, Perinatal Quality Foundation
- Alison Bryant, MD, MPH
- Honored at Black Excellence on the Hill at Massachusetts State Capitol, Celebrating Black Culture, Achievement, Creativity and Excellence
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Review Board Chair
- guest editor, maternal and child health journalBlack Maternal Health Special
- steering committee, Obstetrician and gynecologistSpecial Issue on Racism in Reproductive Health
- Mark Clapp, MD, MPH
- Editorial Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Marcela Del Carmen, MD, MPH
- 2022 Pinnacle Awards, Women’s Network of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. This award recognizes female leaders who have demonstrated resilience and commitment to business, community and the success of Greater Boston.
- President, Mass General Physicians Organization
- Executive Vice President, Misa General Brigham
- Gynecologic Oncology Society Member, Director
- editorial board, Gynecologic Oncology
- Jeffrey Ecker, M.D.
- Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine Health Care Policy and Advocacy Committee Member
- Member, Clinical Consensus Panel – Obstetrics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Opioid Expert Working Group
- Member, Leapfrog Maternity Care Expert Panel
- Andrea Edlow, MD, MSc
- Board member of the Japanese Society of Maternal and Fetal Medicine
- Eric L. Eisenhower, MD
- co-editor, Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Annekathrin Goodman, MD
- editorial board, menopause
- Michael Green, M.D.
- co-editor, New England Journal of Medicine
- Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH
- editorial board, menopause
- Alan S. Nadel, M.D.
- Journal of Ultrasound Medicine Editorial Board
- John C. Petroza, MD
- The Suheil J. Muasher, MD Distinguished Service Award was presented for service to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine COVID-19 Task Force.
- Mark Phillip, MD, MHCM
- co-editor, reproductive science
- Malavika Prabhu, M.D.
- editorial board, Obstetrician and gynecologist
- Isaac Schiff, M.D.
- Editor-in-chief, menopause
- Board Member, Menopausal Society of North America
- Jan L. Shifren, M.D., NCMP
- co-editor, menopause
- Rachel Sisodia, M.D.
- Chief Quality Officer Brigham Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Prevention Coalition Board
- Chair of the Gynecologic Oncology Society Policy, Quality and Outcomes Committee
- Amy Stagg, MD
- Chair of the Resident Board of Education in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Board of Education of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Milena Weinstein, MD
- Vice Chair, American Society of Urology and Gynecology Foundation Grants Committee
things to teach
- Hilary Haber, M.D.Receives Best Trainee Harvard Medical School Award: Outstanding Clinical Teaching – Resident
- Dr. Trevin Lau, M.D. Winner of the 2022 Mass General Stephen B. Calderwood, MD Medical Student Teaching Award. This is the highest honor conferred on a Mass lay faculty member for the education of medical students.
- Ilona Goldfarb, MD, MPH, recognized by APGO/CREOG Teaching Excellence Award, Demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate medical education
- Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH, When Alison Packard, M.D., Ph.D. received Pillars of Excellence Award For teacher education series in the category of integration of diversity, equity and inclusion to engage one another with intention and enrich the work environment.
research
- Andrea Edrow, MD, MSc, Received NIH R01 funding for work planned in collaboration with Roy Perlis of Psychiatry. A cellular model of fetal neurodevelopment in maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection.
- Caroline Mitchell, MD, MPH received R01 funding from the NIH for her trial of vaginal microbiota transplantation to promote lactobacillus-dominant cervicovaginal communities. This translational research offers breakthrough therapeutic potential and is based on the basic science of the Mitchell Institute.
- Ilona Goldfarb, MD, MPHreceived an award from the Foundation for Risk Management for her project “Improving Postnatal Hypertension Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating Algorithms to Improve Quality of Care and Reduce Inequities.”
- Gynecologic Oncology Society Awarded Amy Breger, M.D. Women’s Cancer Foundation grant for her research aimed at early detection of ovarian cancer
- Dr. Rumbi Mushavi, M.D. received Japanese Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Resident Awardrecognizes a third- or fourth-year resident who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement and expressed interest in a career as an obstetrician-gynecologist.
