Development
The development initiatives are driven by a commitment to pioneering advancements in women’s health and reproductive care. Our team is dedicated to creating a future where every woman has access to the highest quality healthcare, informed by the latest scientific research and technological innovations. Through strategic development efforts, we aim to expand our clinical services, support groundbreaking research, and provide top-tier educational programs to the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Our development strategy includes securing funding through grants, partnerships, and philanthropic contributions. These resources enable us to undertake ambitious research projects, enhance our patient care facilities, and implement community outreach programs. We actively seek collaborations with other leading institutions and industry partners to bring new treatments and preventive measures to fruition. By fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, we strive to push the boundaries of what is possible in reproductive medicine.
Educational development is another cornerstone of our mission. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive training and mentorship to medical students, residents, and fellows, ensuring they are well-equipped to become leaders in their fields. Our educational programs are designed to integrate the latest research findings and clinical practices, creating a dynamic learning environment that prepares our trainees to meet the evolving challenges of women’s health.
In addition to our research and educational efforts, we place a strong emphasis on patient-centered care. Our development initiatives include the creation of supportive resources for patients and their families, ensuring they have access to the information and services they need throughout their healthcare journey. By listening to our patients and incorporating their feedback into our development plans, we strive to create a healthcare environment that is responsive, compassionate, and effective.
Overall, the development at the Center for Women’s Health and Reproductive Medicine is about building a future where women’s health is prioritized and continually improved. Our commitment to innovation, education, and patient care drives everything we do, as we work to make a lasting impact on the lives of women locally and globally.
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Penn Medicine receives funding to launch NAVIGATE
Penn Medicine has received funding from the HHS and Office on Women’s Health to launch NAVIGATE, a new Center of Excellence for PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, formerly PCOS) — the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-age women worldwide. Led by Dr. Anuja Dokras, an internationally recognized clinical and researcher in PMOS, the two-year project […]
Drs. Marisa Bartolomei & Cori Schreiber elected to National Academy of Medicine
Congratulations to Drs. Marisa Bartolomei & Cori Schreiber on their elections to the National Academy of Medicine. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. To see the full list of those […]
Dr. Kate O’Neill and the Uterus Transplant Program featured on Good Day Philadelphia
Dr. Kate O’Neill and Stephanie Collado were interviewed by Alex Holley and Karen Hepp on Good Day Philadelphia. Stephanie received a uterus transplant at Penn from a living donor and gave birth to a baby boy last year. Follow this link to watch the full interview.
Nicolas Plachta & Eric Rhon-Calderon interviewed by SSR
Dr. Nicolas Plachta & Dr. Eric Rhon-Calderon were interviewed for the latest SSR newsletter. Follow the links to read their interviews.
Eric Rhon-Calderon of the Bartolomei lab has a new paper published in JCI
Eric Rhon-Calderon of the Bartolomei lab recently had a paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The paper titled “Mouse offspring conceived by in vitro fertilization exhibit accelerated reproductive aging through premature ovarian insufficiency” was also accompanied by the editorial publication “Reproductive life after in vitro fertilization.” Both publications are linked below. https://www.jci.org/articles/view/201633 https://www.jci.org/articles/view/210577 […]
Congratulations, Natalie Brown on F30 project funding!
Natalie Brown, 5th year MD/Ph.D. student (who is going into the 3rd year of her Ph.D. in CAMB CPM) in Zolt Arany’s lab was recently awarded funding from NHLBI. Her project is centered on understanding how placental signals (hormones, proteases and extracellular vesicle cargo) reprogram the maternal heart during pregnancy. The goal is to better […]
Kristin Gerson – BWF 2026 Next Gen Pregnancy Initiative Recipient
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) is pleased to announce the seven recipients of the 2026 Next Gen Pregnancy Initiative (NGP), a program supporting innovative research that advances understanding of pregnancy and pregnancy-related complications. The initiative invests in bold, interdisciplinary science aimed at improving outcomes for pregnant individuals and infants while deepening our understanding of the […]
5/22 is World Preeclampsia Day
Preeclampsia is a serious condition that can happen after the 20th week of pregnancy or after giving birth (called postpartum preeclampsia). In addition to causing high blood pressure, it can cause organs like the kidneys and liver to not work normally. Preeclampsia affects about 1 in 25 pregnancies in the United States. It is a […]
Women with this condition are often misdiagnosed. Its new name could help.
A new name for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) reflects growing recognition that the condition affects far more than reproductive health. Anuja Dokras, MD PhD, director of the Penn Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Center and the Founders Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology led the effort behind the change. Many patients experience […]