Category: Northwestern

  • VBAC after One C-Section

    This is again Dr. Mike Socol, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and I am going to be talking to a patient who has had a primary Caesarean section two years ago because her fetus was in the breech presentation. And today, she’s at 32 weeks of pregnancy…

  • Elective Primary C-Section

    This is Dr. Mike Socol, I’m a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. And today in my office, I’m going to be talking to a patient who is pregnant for the first time, who is 32 weeks of gestation, and she is concerned about route of delivery because both…

  • Forceps-assisted Vaginal Delivery

    Hi, I’m Emily Donelan, a generalist Ob/Gyn at Northwestern and this is how I counsel patients about forceps. So Jill, let’s talk about how your labor is going. You have been pushing for a little over 2 hours and you’re making really good progress. The baby is low enough that I can already see hair…

  • PPROM

    So I’m Dr. Emily Miller in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Prentice Women’s Hospital and I’m going to talk about what I talk to patients about after experiencing pre-term premature rupture of membranes. So based on our testing, it does seem like the bag of water has broken. And we feel pretty confident about that diagnosis.…

  • Route of Delivery with Di/Di Twins

    This is Mike Socol, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, and the patient we’re going to be talking about is a 37 year old patient at 32 weeks gestation with a di/di twin pregnancy, in which the first fetus is in the vertex presentation. We’re going to be talking…

  • New OB Clinic Visit for a Patient with Diabetes

    This is Mike Socol, Professor of OB-GYN at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. And today we are going to be talking to a 30 year old Type 1 Diabetic, who has had diabetes for 25 years, and we are going to be simulating a first prenatal visit in the aspect of really what I…

  • Prenatal Genetic Testing

    This is Dr. Maura Quinlan, I’m a Generalist OB/GYN and Assistant Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern, and this is how I counsel a new OB patient about genetic testing, particularly a patient under 35. So, congratulations. There’s a variety of tests that we’ll do today for you that we do…

  • Circumcision

    This is Maura Quinlan. I am an attending at Northwestern in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and an Assistant Professor in the Department of OB-GYN here at Northwestern and this is how I counsel about circumcision. So, congratulations today on finding out that you’re having a boy. It’s important to consider, knowing that this…

  • Routine New OB Clinic Visit

    This is Mike Socol. I’m a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. And what I am going to be talking about is a simulated first prenatal visit of an otherwise, uncomplicated patient. To discuss those things that I have found valuable in my career. So, what I’m doing is…

  • Transition to Viability after Normal Level 1 Ultrasound

    Hi, this is Mike Socol Professor of OB-GYN at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. And I am going to be counseling a 33 year old woman who has just had her fetal anatomy scanned at about 20 weeks gestation about the meaning of the ultrasound and some routine information so she has a…