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UHC receives $250,000 grant for breast cancer from Komen Foundation
Tuesday, May 30, 2006 (772 reads)


CLEVELAND -- Researchers at the Ireland Cancer Center of University Hospitals of Cleveland have received a $250,000 grant from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation for the development of a new device to enhance breast cancer radiation treatment.

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Dr. Loret de Mola Elected President of Biomedical Group
Wednesday, April 07, 2004 (1533 reads)


CLEVELAND -- J. Ricardo Loret de Mola, M.D., director of In-Vitro Fertilization and Chief of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at University Hospitals MacDonald Women's Hospital, recently was elected President of the HispanoAmerican Biomedical Association (HABA).
Dr. Loret de Mola, a nationally renowned reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist, was elected in February and is serving a two-year term.


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Female Testosterone Patch Restores Sexual Desire in Post-Menopausal Women
Wednesday, July 07, 2004 (951 reads)


CLEVELAND -- A promising new treatment for women suffering from dwindling sexual desire involves the delivery of testosterone through a skin patch worn on the abdomen. The investigational testosterone patch, known as Intrinsa, was studied at University Hospitals of Cleveland's MacDonald Women's Hospital.


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University Hospitals Physician Authors Working Woman’s Pregnancy Book
Monday, May 05, 2008 (1103 reads)


CLEVELAND –  Marjorie Greenfield, M.D., obstetrician-gynecologist at University Hospitals MacDonald Women’s Hospital, is hitting bookstores next week with The Working Woman’s Pregnancy Book.

From pre-conception planning, infertility issues, and the physical and emotional changes of each trimester, to labor and birth, breastfeeding and adjusting to parenthood, this up-to-date guide discusses in a warm and engaging tone all subjects facing new mothers. This unique 500+ page book also covers issues of special concern to those women who hold jobs during their pregnancies, such as:

  • • Is my workplace safe for my developing baby?
  • • When should I tell my employer that I am expecting?
  • • How can I handle the discomforts of pregnancy when I need to work?
  • • What laws will protect me when I take medical leave?


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UH MacDonald Women's Hospital hosts monthly free mammography screenings for women from Cuyahoga County with little or no insurance.
Friday, January 07, 2011 (425 reads)


UH MacDonald Women's Hospital hosts monthly free mammography screenings for women from Cuyahoga County with little or no insurance.

Free transportation is provided and appointments are available on designated Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Call 216-844-3097 to make an appointment.



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University Hospitals opens new fertility center at UH Ahuja Medical Center
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 (1242 reads)


BEACHWOOD – University Hospitals (UH) has opened the UH Fertility Center at UH Ahuja Medical Center in Beachwood, OH, offering a full range of state-of-the-art services for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility. The new UH Fertility Center complements the maternal fetal medicine and extensive OB/GYN services already located in the 18,000-square-foot women’s health area on the Kathy Risman Pavilion’s third floor. 

Directed by James M. Goldfarb, MD, a nationally renowned fertility expert, the UH Fertility Center will serve as the hub for fertility services throughout the health system. Leading-edge technology and services offered include in vitro fertilization (IVF), egg vitrification (freezing), pre-implantantion genetic diagnosis (PGD), reproductive surgery, and IVF and andrology laboratories. 

“The UH Fertility Center provides the most advanced infertility therapies available to help patients realize their dreams of having a baby,” says Dr. Goldfarb. “Our new full-service center is equipped with the latest technology and offers comprehensive, individualized care in a welcoming, patient-friendly environment.”



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