Gynecology
Strengthening Your Pelvic Floor: The Benefits of Exercise
Join our experts for a Women's Wellness Webinar as they discuss available strategies to strengthen the pelvic floor. This webinar was originally recorded on September 19, 2023. For more information or additional questions please email womenshealth@northwell.edu. [gravityform id="2" title="false" description="true" ajax="true"] [vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Featured Speakers:" font_container="tag:h2|text_align:center" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="859" img_size="0x225" alignment="center"][vc_column_text
Menopause – It’s More Than a Hot Flash
Women make up 50 percent of the world’s population and every woman will go through menopause at some point in their life. Unfortunately, far too many of us will do so without a comprehensive—or even adequate—understanding of what is happening to our bodies and moods during this transition. Menopause means
Exploring New Contraceptive Methods and Innovations
Our family planning experts are here to discuss the newest birth control options available and how to access them. Several new and exciting contraceptive options have arrived on the market in the last few years. During this interactive discussion, participants will have the opportunity to learn about these options and
Contraception Methods for the Pandemic and Beyond
Our Family Planning experts, Dr. Elizabeth Schmidt and Dr. Yelena Korotkaya, are here to discuss several new and exciting contraceptive options that have arrived on the market in the last few years. Patients will have the opportunity during this talk to learn about these new options, as well as how
Let’s Talk about Endometriosis
Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 reproductive-aged individuals (aged 12-52) - an estimated 200 million women worldwide - and many often experience a decade-long delay in diagnosis. Currently, there is no known exact cause of endometriosis, and there is no cure. Join Dr. Michael Nimaroff, Dr. Theodore Goldman, Dr. Adi Katz,
Ovarian Cancer 2022
This webinar will cover the basics: what is ovarian cancer, how is it detected, treated and prevented, who is at increased risk and much more by Dr. Jill Whyte and Billie Jean Sheridan. This webinar was originally recorded on June 28, 2022. For more information or additional questions please email
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Even though Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is common, it can be often misdiagnosed. Some women may experience symptoms for years before being diagnosed. Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS is a relatively common hormonal disorder that occurs in women at a reproductive stage. While the cause is not completely clear, the
Let’s Chat About Your Pelvic Floor
If you’ve been wondering about the integrity of your pelvic floor, you are not alone. Millions of American women – and some men – suffer pelvic floor dysfunction for many reasons. But they often find it difficult to discuss these problems with their physicians, The time for suffering in silence
Bladder Chatter: What Your Bladder is Trying to Tell You! Part II
In the second half of our two-part series, you’ll gain the tools you need to control your bladder and maintain pelvic floor integrity. Women of every age experience control problems with their bladders—problems which they often keep to themselves, suffering in silence. Join the Katz institute for Women's Health for
Chronic Pelvic Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Coping Mechanisms
Many women experience pelvic pain, which can be debilitating and difficult to manage. Learn about how we diagnose and treat it, and steps you can take to find relief. Chronic pelvic pain is faced by many women. It can be debilitating and difficult to manage, possibly resulting from a variety