Ob/Gyn Time

A Cleveland Clinic podcast covering all things women's health from our host, Erica Newlin, MD. You'll hear from our experts on topics such as birth control, pregnancy, fertility, menopause and everything in between. Listen in to better understand your health and be empowered to live your best.

Prenatal Diagnosis: Ultrasound & Genetic Testing

For the final episode of the season, Courtney Stephenson, DO, and Marissa Coleridge, MS, CGC, break down everything you need to know about ultrasound and genetic testing during pregnancy. Whether you're expecting, planning for pregnancy, or simply want to understand these important screening tools, this episode offers expert insights into how ultrasounds and genetic tests work, what they can detect, and how they help ensure healthy outcomes for you and your baby.

11-04
39:31

Second and Third Trimester Concerns

On this episode Kathryn Goebel, MD, Tammy Parker, MD, and host, Erica Newlin, MD, share their expertise on navigating the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. In this discussion, our guests break down common concerns expectant mothers face during these crucial months and help distinguish between normal pregnancy changes and warning signs that require medical attention.

10-28
36:21

Environmental Exposures and Medications in Pregnancy

A positive pregnancy test brings excitement—and an overwhelming flood of dos and don'ts that can leave expecting parents feeling confused and anxious. Suchetha Kshettry, MD, Jacqueline Collins, MD and host, Erica Newlin, MD, debunk common myths and provide clear evidence-based guidance on what can be safely enjoyed and what genuinely needs to be avoided during pregnancy.

09-02
36:33

The Labor and Delivery Experience

From birth plans and preferences to knowing your care team, Catherine Wilkins, MD and Tamara Noy, CNM, DNP discuss the labor and delivery experience.

08-05
42:22

Fitness in Pregnancy and the Pelvic Floor

Rachel Barron, MD and Kathryn Menard, DPT discuss the importance of physical activity during pregnancy and how to care for the pelvic floor during pregnancy and postpartum.

07-01
38:20

Early OB Visits and Models of Prenatal Care

In this episode, our host, Erica Newlin, MD and Tamara Noy, CNM, DNP discuss the early OB visits and walk us through what to expect from different models of prenatal care.

06-03
24:07

The First 8 Weeks, The New OB Visit and Early Pregnancy Complications

Join us on Ob/Gyn Time to kick off our fourth season focused on all things pregnancy and the prenatal journey. In this episode Emily Freeman, DO and our host Erica Newlin, MD discuss the pregnancy timeline, what to expect when you become pregnant and early pregnancy loss.

05-06
23:54

Survivorship: Life After Gynecologic Cancer

Lisa Rauh-Benoit, MD and Suzanne Surovec, CNP, join this episode to discuss survivorship and life after gynecologic cancer. The two gynecologic oncology providers talk about the importance of surveillance visits, the potential long-term effects of radiation and chemotherapy, and the impact of cancer on mental and sexual health.

11-19
36:03

Vulvar Cancer: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Sudha Amarnath, MD and Lindsey Beffa, MD join this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss vulvar cancer - a rare cancer that forms in the tissues of the vulva. The two gynecologic oncologists provide a clear understanding of what vulvar cancer is, including its symptoms, risk factors and treatment options.

10-30
21:56

Uterine Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options

Anthony Rizzo, MD, a gynecologic oncologist at Cleveland Clinic, joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, staging and treatment of uterine cancer. Dr. Rizzo explains the different methods used to treat uterine cancer such as surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. He also explains treatment options for younger patients who want to retain their childbearing options.

09-26
24:51

Ovarian Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that can be difficult to detect because symptoms often don't develop until later stages. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, gynecologic oncologists Michelle Kuznicki, MD and Robert DeBernardo, MD discuss the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cancer.

08-30
21:22

Cervical Cancer: Prevention, Detection and Treatment

Gynecologic oncologists Sudha Amarnath, MD and Lindsey Beffa, MD join this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to talk about cervical cancer. The two experts cover screening for cervical cancer, possible risk factors and the symptoms that may arise. They also explain how cervical cancer is diagnosed, what the different stages mean and the different treatment options available.

07-31
23:11

What to Expect After a Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis?

Being diagnosed with gynecologic cancer can feel overwhelming, but you're never alone. In this episode, two experts in gynecologic oncology cover what to expect during the next steps of your diagnosis, treatment options and emotional support.

06-28
17:13

Gynecologic Cancer Prevention and Screening

Miriam AlHilli, MD joins this episode to discuss the prevention and screening for gynecologic cancers. Dr. AlHilli discusses the most common gynecologic cancers and their risk factors, the power of prevention and the different screening options available.

05-31
33:44

Functional Medicine and Menopause

Sobia Khan, MD is a Menopause Certified Practitioner (NCMP) and a Certified Functional Medicine Specialist (IFMCP) practicing at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Khan joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss functional medicine and its role in alleviating menopause symptoms, as well as other ways functional medicine can impact your life.

02-29
30:45

Managing Menopause Without Hormones

Sarah Hershman, MD joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss non-hormonal treatment of menopausal symptoms. She explains why hormone therapy isn’t always an option, and the relief methods she recommends trying before starting medication. Dr. Hershman talks about diet and lifestyle changes, herbal supplements and other interventions that can be used to provide relief of menopausal symptoms.

01-31
19:27

Sex and Menopause

Salena Zanotti, MD joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to cover everything you’ve wanted to know about sex and menopause. Dr. Zanotti explains how menopause can lead to pain with sex, low libido and more. She also shares what interventions and resources are available to patients going through menopause and beyond.

12-27
25:38

Hormone Therapy for Menopause

Hormone therapy is an FDA-approved treatment used to relieve the symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Pelin Batur, MD joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss all things hormone therapy. Dr. Batur explains the different formulations available, the risks and benefits of hormone therapy and the symptoms of menopause that hormone therapy is designed to treat.

11-22
38:38

Perimenopause and the Menopausal Transition

Perimenopause is when the body starts transitioning to menopause. Catherine Caponero, DO joins this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to cover all things perimenopause, also known as the menopausal transition. Dr. Caponero explains the hormone fluctuations and symptoms that occur during perimenopause, how long this transition period lasts and when to consider seeking medical care for your symptoms.

10-25
12:31

Male Infertility

Scott Lundy, MD and Sarah Vij, MD are urologists at Cleveland Clinic who specialize in male infertility and men's health. They join this episode of Ob/Gyn Time to discuss male infertility. Dr. Lundy and Dr. Vij cover what a patient can expect when visiting a reproductive urologist for the first time, including when to seek help and the types of testing that may be involved. They also discuss supplements to boost fertility in men and what medications may harm fertility.

08-31
19:12

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