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Thinking About Ob/Gyn

by Antonia Roberts and Howard Herrell

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  • Episode 12.8 Why Resilience Alone Cannot Fix Physician Burnout

    October 14, 2026 · 58 min

    We talk with Dr. Jason Knight about what burnout really looks like in medicine and why a hard day is not the same thing as a broken relationship with the work. We push past buzzwords to name root causes, moral injury, and the practical…

  • Episode 12.7 How Evidence Breaks Down In IVF Add-Ons, Ectopic Care, And New Surgical Tech

    September 30, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    We dig into how good stories and elegant mechanisms can seduce clinicians into using fertility and surgical “add-ons” long before the evidence is ready. We also connect policy, access, and misinformation to a disturbing rise in ectopic…

  • Episode 12.6 What The Lindsay Clancy Case Reveals About Perinatal Mental Health Care

    September 17, 2026 · 59 min

    Tara Chettiar joins as we talk through what the Lindsay Clancy case surfaces about postpartum mood disorders and why the public often misunderstands psychiatric illness when it gets filtered through legal arguments and internet certainty…

  • Episode 12.5 Payment Reform and More

    September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

    We move from a Dolly Parton story to the very real ways policy, training, and clinical guidance shape what patients can access and what clinicians can safely provide. We break down the end of global OB billing, the risks of vaccine…

  • Episode 12.4 Cesarean Delivery And Obesity

    August 19, 2026 · 60 min

    JJ Cox joins us as we talk through what actually changes when we perform cesarean delivery in patients with morbid obesity, from incision planning to anesthesia risk to the wound that has to heal at home. We share practical tips, review…

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  • Episode 12.3 Conception timing, tips for obese laparoscopy, and more!

    August 5, 2026 · 59 min

    We challenge a few stubborn pieces of OB-GYN “common sense” and ask what the data actually supports, from trying to conceive after miscarriage to how we start and adjust ovulation induction. Then we shift into practical laparoscopy tips…

  • Episode 12.2 Cuff Dehiscence and Classic Papers

    July 23, 2026 · 60 min

    Howard Herrell and Stuart Winkler question long-standing OB-GYN habits that feel “routine” but do not add value, then replace them with evidence and practical decision-making. We move from hysterectomy follow-up and cuff dehiscence…

  • Episode 12.1 IVF Add-Ons and More!

    July 9, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min

    We follow the footnotes on a common gyn rule, then use that same evidence-first lens to question popular fertility add-ons and persistent pregnancy myths. Along the way, we talk pretest probability, counseling tradeoffs, and why simple…

  • Episode 11.13 PMOS, PCOS, and the Metabolic Truth

    June 25, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    Howard and guest hose Sivani Aluru unpack why the new PMOS name matters, how PCOS got tied to “cysts,” and what the evidence actually says about diagnosis, metabolic risk, and treatment. We also challenge a few habits we have all…

  • Episode 11.12 The Malpractice Crisis Is Real And Blaming Evidence-Based Care Makes It Worse

    June 10, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    We push back on the idea that obstetrics “deserves” a malpractice crisis and explain how bad incentives and junk science can turn normal evidence-based care into courtroom blame. We also break down a few widely shared clinical myths and…

  • Episode 11.11 When Evidence Misleads

    May 28, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

    We sit down with Joshua Oommen to get nerdy about clinical reasoning, FDA standards, and why “good evidence” is harder to define than most of us admit. We challenge the reflex to trust p-values and meta-analyses, then test our instincts…

  • Episode 11.10 New Guidelines For Cervical Cancer Screening and More!

    May 13, 2026 · 60 min

    We bring back the biggest takeaways from the ACOG ACSM, then move fast through the newest guidance and the newest hype shaping real OBGYN care. We focus on what the evidence actually supports, where practice still lags behind, and how…

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A fresh and evidence-based perspective of all things related to obstetrics and gynecology. Follow us on Instagram @thinkingaboutobgyn or visit thinkingaboutobgyn.com for show notes and more.