Posts By: leah
Debunking Breastfeeding Myths
Today, when we have questions and want to learn, we grab our phones to find the answer. YouTube, TikTok and other platforms have become a source for need-to-know information. New and expecting parents often look to online sources that might not have good information to address their specific needs. Or
Safety on the Labor Floor
Simulation drills to improve safety and collaboration with teams and families to improve outcomes by Dr. Roxanne Connell, Dr. Allison David, and Dr. Juanita Mestre. This webinar was originally recorded on April 27, 2022. For more information or additional questions please email womenshealth@northwell.edu. [gravityform id="2" title="false" description="true" ajax="true"]
Contraception Methods for the Pandemic and Beyond
Our Family Planning experts, Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt and Dr. Yelena Korotkaya, are here to discuss several new and exciting contraceptive options that have arrived on the market in the last few years. Patients will have the opportunity during this talk to learn about these new options, as well as how
Let’s Talk about Endometriosis
Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 reproductive-aged individuals (aged 12-52) - an estimated 200 million women worldwide - and many often experience a decade-long delay in diagnosis. Currently, there is no known exact cause of endometriosis, and there is no cure. Join Dr. Michael Nimaroff, Dr. Theodore Goldman, Dr. Adi Katz,
Ovarian Cancer 2022
This webinar will cover the basics: what is ovarian cancer, how is it detected, treated and prevented, who is at increased risk and much more by Dr. Jill Whyte and Billie Jean Sheridan. This webinar was originally recorded on June 28, 2022. For more information or additional questions please email
Diabetes in Pregnancy
Gestational Diabetes: Optimizing Pregnancy and Future Health Outcomes Pregnancy is an exciting time in a woman’s life! However, a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can be overwhelming. In this webinar, you will learn how diabetes is pregnancy can be managed in a safe and healthful way. The speakers, Dr. Clarissa Bonanno
Caregiving: How to Take Care of Yourself While Taking Care of Others
Almost everyone will find themselves in the role of caregiver at some point in their lives. Whether it is for a child, a spouse, a parent, or other relative or friend, the responsibilities of caregiving can be challenging. Join us for an in-depth guide to how you can preserve your
Unsweetened Reality: Living with Diabetes
An astounding one in ten Americans have diabetes - a condition characterized by abnormally high levels of sugar in the blood. The complications associated with diabetes can be devastating but there is a lot you can do to prevent diabetes as well as manage the disease if it already exists.
Rehabilitation with Physical Medicine
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, also known as physiatry, treats and manages physical impairments or disabilities, aiming to restore an individual's functional ability and quality of life. Join our Northwell Health specialists as they discuss how people with muscle, joint, bone and ligament problems can benefit from rehabilitative strategies. This webinar
Women Who Champion Women: Medicine, Business and Academics
Women are playing ever more central roles throughout medicine, business, and academics. It has been an enormous paradigm shift when compared to previous generations. Join four extraordinary and powerful Northwell leaders, Dr. Jennifer Mieres, Dr. Jill Kalman and Deborah Schiff in a discussion moderated by Katz Institute for Women's Health