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Obstetrics & Gynaecology: who to follow

The obstetrics & gynaecology accounts our desk reads, from clinical practice and teaching to the technology arriving in this specialty.

Jen Gunter

Jen Gunter, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

OB/GYN physician and author, Kaiser Permanente

Offers direct, evidence-based critiques of wellness trends and pseudoscience in women's health, combining peer-reviewed science with decades of clinical experience.

women's health / pseudoscience / evidence-based medicine

Best for: Readers looking to demystify women's healthcare

DJ

Danielle Jones, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

OB/GYN physician and clinical communicator, OBGYN West

Provides clear, evidence-based explanations of pregnancy, gynecology, and reproductive health, effectively debunking medical myths with relatable clinical insights.

pregnancy / gynecology / medical myth-busting

Best for: Anyone seeking engaging reproductive health education

JL

Jennifer Lincoln, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

OB/GYN physician and author, Bundoo

Delivers engaging, highly accessible short-form educational content tackling common questions on reproductive anatomy, pregnancy care, and general gynecological health.

sexual health / patient education / pregnancy

Best for: Individuals seeking straightforward gynecological advice

MC

Mary Claire Haver, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Founder and Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Mary Claire Wellness

Readers receive evidence based medical guidance on managing menopause symptoms, hormone replacement therapy, and practical nutritional strategies tailored specifically for midlife wellness.

menopause / midlife nutrition / hormone therapy

Best for: Women navigating perimenopause and menopause.

NC

Natalie Crawford, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Co-Founder and Reproductive Endocrinologist, Fora Fertility

Delivers deeply educational content on reproductive health, IVF procedures, fertility preservation, and practical career advice for women pursuing careers in medicine.

fertility / reproductive endocrinology / medical education

Best for: Patients and clinicians navigating fertility journeys.

JS

Jessica Shepherd, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

OB/GYN and Chief Medical Officer, Verywell Health

Provides expert medical commentary on reproductive health trends, health technology integration, wellness practices, and media representation of women's healthcare.

menopause / women's health technology / sexual wellness

Best for: Healthcare professionals and health tech innovators.

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Sharon Malone, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Chief Medical Advisor, Aloy Women's Health

Offers practical strategies for navigating aging, menopause, and hormonal shifts, alongside discussions on systemic healthcare disparities for women of color.

midlife health / healthy aging / health disparities

Best for: Midlife women and advocates for healthcare equality.

KT

Karen Tang, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Gynecologic Surgeon and Author, Axia Women's Health

Offers clear, supportive advice on managing chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, and adenomyosis, helping patients advocate for better gynecological care.

pelvic pain / endometriosis / minimally invasive surgery

Best for: Patients seeking advice on complex gynecological conditions.

ST

Staci Tanouye, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Physician Associates LLC

Combats widespread online medical misinformation regarding vaginal health, hygiene products, and birth control with highly factual, easily digestible, and engaging content.

sexual health / contraception / medical myth busting

Best for: Young adults looking for reliable sexual health education.

NS

Nicole Sparks, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Atlanta Women's Health Group

Provides positive, practical tips on prenatal care, postpartum recovery, and navigating high risk pregnancy safely while balancing physician life.

pregnancy / maternal health / physician wellness

Best for: Expectant mothers and aspiring medical students.

HI

Heather Irobunda, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

OB/GYN physician, NYC Health + Hospitals

Offers highly accessible and culturally competent reproductive health education, focused on addressing care disparities and explaining complex gynecological topics.

health equity / patient advocacy / gynecological wellness

Best for: Patients seeking inclusive gynecological education

MP

Marta Perez, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine

Provides valuable clinical insights on pregnancy care, medical education, and highly accessible breakdowns of current obstetrical guidelines.

pregnancy care / medical education / obstetrics guidelines

Best for: Expecting parents and medical students

SJ

Somi Javaid, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Founder and Chief Medical Officer, HerMD

Shares valuable insights on scaling clinical care models, addressing the underserved menopause market, and championing accessible sexual health education.

menopause / sexual dysfunction / healthcare entrepreneurship

Best for: Healthtech founders and healthcare leaders in women's health.

AA

Asima Ahmad, MD, MPH

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Chief Medical Officer and Reproductive Endocrinologist, Carrot Fertility

Shares timely updates on reproductive endocrinology, fertility care access, clinical technology integration, and trends in employer-sponsored family-building benefits.

fertility care / digital health / healthcare access

Best for: Fertility care providers and digital health innovators

GM

Gaby Moawad, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The George Washington University

Offers specialized insights into minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, updates in robotic surgery technology, and surgical education for clinicians.

robotic surgery / gyn technology / surgical education

Best for: Gynecologic surgeons and medical device developers

YA

Yalda Afshar, MD, PhD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Assistant Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, UCLA Health

Delivers advanced scientific discussion, clinical research updates, and educational perspectives on high-risk pregnancy, congenital heart disease, and maternal health.

high-risk pregnancy / maternal health research / cardiology in obstetrics

Best for: Clinicians and researchers in high-risk obstetrics

SH

Sarah Horvath, MD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penn State College of Medicine

Shares professional commentary on reproductive healthcare access, clinical medical education, and the legislative policies affecting obstetric practice.

reproductive rights / medical training / health policy

Best for: Healthcare policy advocates and academic clinicians

KB

Kirsten Black, MD, PhD

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Sydney

Provides global perspectives on contraception, reproductive healthcare access, family planning guidelines, and evidence-based policy developments in women's health.

contraception / family planning / global women's health

Best for: Global health professionals and gynecologists

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