Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics

The Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, part of Emory University's School of Medicine, provides excellence in education, patient care, clinical and basic research.

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Since 1926 when the first resident graduated, the Gynecologic-Obstetrics Integrated Residency Training Program has trained more than 500 gynecologists and obstetricians who practice throughout the United States and the world.

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Emory University's Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics offers a full range of medical care for women's health provided by physicians specializing in general obstetrics and gynecology, family planning, maternal-fetal medicine, infertility, urogynecology, gynecologic oncology, and women's wellness.

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Emory’s Carlos del Rio wins statewide Hospital Hero Lifetime Achievement award from GHA Jul. 3, 2025

Carlos del Rio, MD, a longtime Emory faculty member, infectious diseases physician, HIV/AIDS researcher, collaborative colleague, mentor and global health leader, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 James Shepherd Lifetime Achievement Award from the Georgia Hospital Association.

Clinical trial at Emory University reveals twice-yearly injection to be 96% effective in HIV prevention Nov. 27, 2024

Results from a recent clinical trial led by physicians at Emory University and Grady Health System indicate that a twice-yearly injection of Lenacapavir offers a 96% reduced risk of HIV infection overall, significantly more effective than the daily oral PrEP.

Exploring pandemics’ influence on the arts Oct. 8, 2024

Members of The Atlanta Opera joined local medical experts, including Emory faculty, for a discussion of how the arts have long been used as a channel for raising public awareness of pandemics or other illnesses.