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Orange Coast Women’s Medical Group is currently testing a new fast and painless technology to detect early signs of cervical cancer. Click here to read about this latest innovation in women’s healthcare.
We have included a recent paper published by Drs. Winter and Mendelsohn on the latest techniques being used for laparoscopic hysterectomy - Dr. Winter's proficiency with this technique has placed him in the unique position of demonstrating and teaching this procedure to other physicians.
Gynecologic Health Center: HPV Vaccine: We have provided links to informative internet sites on this important medical breakthrough. You can locate that information on our site in the 'Form/Brochures On-Line' section under the 'Gynecologic Issues' page. My Birth Team www.mybirthteam.com My Birth Team is an interactive website that helps you find doctors, midwives, hospitals, pediatricians, labor support and a vast array of special services to meet your every need from pregnancy, birth and beyond. Registration is free and the support is endless. The Gynecologic Health Center provides women with comprehensive resources for learning about gynecologic issues, including menstrual disorders, endometriosis, reproductive system cancers, STD's and others.
ePregnancy is a comprehensive site dedicated to pregnancy issues. There is a vast library of information from health to legal issues during pregnancy. You are sure to enjoy this site.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG): ACOG is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. It was formed in 1951 and has a membership of over 37,000 physicians specializing in obstetric-gynecological care. Although some of the information at this site is available only to member physicians, it also contains valuable information for the public about current healthcare issues affecting women.
The Women's Cancer Network was developed by the Society of Gynecological Oncologists and is designed to give up-to-date information on treatment options for reproductive cancers - ovarian, uterine, cervical and breast cancer. Healthy women can also use this site to obtain information on their personal risk for these diseases and to find out how the risks can be reduced.
www.HealthGate.com This is an exciting and innovative site which is produced in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University. Their stated purpose is to 'offer you the Web's most comprehensive collection of consumer health information from the best possible sources'. With a library of of over 2 million pages of materials available, they may have achieved their goal. This is a site worthy of your time. Fitnessonline offers news, information and a fitness cybermall at this site. The site is geared to everyday folks - as opposed to fitness professionals - who are looking for an interactive guide to health and fitness. Empower Health Corp. was co-founded by former U.S. Surgeon General C. Evertt Koop, MD and Nancy Snyderman, MD. This site provides personal health information, news, e-commerce, community and other interactive services. OnHealth provides a wide range of health and wellness information for the consumer. Featured offerings include detailed content on a number of health-related topics and conditions.
The UCLA site offers quality consumer-oriented information on a variety of subjects. Parentsplace is a fun site with plenty of general information. Femalehealthlinks is a site devoted to providing links to other sites for general information. There are a variety of topics that can be explored through this site.
Good source to look up drugs
and medical conditions. U.S. Health & Human Services Department:
Plenty of
general health information geared for women.
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research:
A great overall research site.
National Health Council: A nonprofit made up of voluntary health agencies, professional associations and medical nonprofits and businesses.
Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention: www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu Helpful online questionnaires for a quick assessment of their risk for diabetes, heart disease and various cancers.
Drug Digest: A good research site for drugs and their interactions.
OncoLink, University of Pennsylvania:
A great resource for articles
on current cancer treatments.
North American Menopause Society: A source for current information on menopause and lifestyle issues.
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