Aloha Medical Mission – Silay City
I was fortunate enough to participate in the 2018 Aloha Medical Mission to Silay City on the Island of Negros Occidental in
Published 04.13.2018 @ 10:13 am
March of Dimes & VPFW Team Up
Guest post by Anna Givens with March of Dimes March of Dimes and Virginia Physicians for Women have recently created a partnership
Published 03.15.2018 @ 2:09 pm
Help! My Dad is an OB/GYN!
Being a teenager can be tough enough! You’re probably going through a lot of changes. You’re learning how to juggle school and
Published 02.14.2018 @ 1:56 pm
Dr. Partridge Announces Retirement
For all of us here at VPFW, it is bittersweet to share the news that Dr. Partridge is retiring in early April.
Published 02.14.2018 @ 10:24 am
D.O. versus M.D.–What’s the Difference?
Finding a physician that suits your personality and approach to medicine can be tough. Where do you start? Depending on what you
Published 01.15.2018 @ 10:29 am
The Top Five New Year’s Resolutions Your OB/GYN Wishes You Would Make
Happy 2018! I hope it’s off to a fantastic start! Whether you are starting your journey towards reaching a new goal or
Published 01.12.2018 @ 10:19 am
The Dos and Don’ts after Giving Birth
Having a baby is an exciting time! There are so many changes—new routines to get used to, new experiences, new demands, new
Published 11.16.2017 @ 2:11 pm
7 Things Every Female Athlete Should Know
‘Tis the season for Turkey Trots, marathons, and more! In fact, I’m proud to say that I became a first-time Ironman a
Published 11.16.2017 @ 10:38 am
Mammogram…Parties? You Heard Us Right!
The idea of getting your mammogram may bring a few choice words to mind, and you would probably agree that “party” isn’t
Published 09.26.2017 @ 1:16 pm
What You Need to Know about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
by Dr. Amanda Vaughan September is PCOS Awareness Month, but, for many of my patients, it’s top of mind well beyond September.
Published 09.18.2017 @ 9:16 am
How to Have a Fit Pregnancy
Our friends over at Richmond Moms Blog wanted to know–how can you have a fit pregnancy? What are the dos and don’ts?
Published 09.15.2017 @ 1:03 pm
“It’s my first visit to the gynecologist!” Here’s what to expect.
From physicals for school sports to new binders for class to new fall clothes, parents can all attest to the fact that
Published 08.16.2017 @ 12:45 pm