Peripartum Physical Therapy Panel
Dr. Sullivan joins a panel with three doctors of physical therapy to discuss the benefits of peripartum physical therapy.
Doctors’ Blog
Our blog is a way for us to have an informal conversation with our patients on a variety of topics. CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver (Rocky Mountain) doctors’ blog features posts about women’s health, offering tips, counseling and wellness updates on obstetrics and gynecology. These blogs give in-depth answers to questions you might have. Our doctors explain health information in an easy to understand way and also give personal insight, expertise and a unique point of view.
Blog posts will cover topics such as: gynecology exams and testing, birth control, gynecologic surgeries, prenatal and pregnancy care, labor and delivery, infertility, periods, STDs, menopause and more.
Breastfeeding Myths That Are Hard to Swallow
Dr. Alicia Carranza, an OB-GYN in Denver, Colorado debunks breastfeeding myths that are hard to swallow with research-based facts.
Tips for Moving to Colorado When You’re Pregnant
Get tips for moving to Colorado when you’re pregnant, like finding an OB-GYN, Rocky Mountain altitude adjustments & flying while pregnant.
Getting Pregnant After Miscarriage
It’s possible to get pregnant after miscarriage and to have a healthy pregnancy. We share tips on how & when to try again.
Birth Control Myths You Definitely Want to Discount
Dr. Sarah Peterson of CU East Denver OB-GYN sets the record straight about some common birth control myths that women still hear today.
Breast Cancer Awareness, Inside Out
Be inspired by our Office Manager Erin Burnett and her remarkable years-long blog to boost breast cancer awareness.
What You Need to Know About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Updated July 15, 2021
CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver (Rocky Mountain) is closely monitoring the detection and spread of coronavirus disease 2019. We are sharing the most accurate information to help our patients protect their health.
COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy FAQ
The doctors at CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver provide COVID-19 vaccine advice for pregnant women, or those considering pregnancy.
Postpartum Urinary Incontinence Doesn’t Have to Be a New Mom’s New Normal
Marsha Merry, WHNP-BC, explains how common it is for new mothers to experience postpartum urinary incontinence, and what treatment options we provide.
Female Urinary Incontinence: How to Stop the Go
Urinary incontinence isn’t something to be ashamed of. Many women face it, and with the help of an expert, many women also overcome it.
Pregnancy Myths
CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver (Rocky Mountain) debunks several myths and misconceptions that pregnant women think are true before, during, or after their pregnancy.
How Can We Improve Women’s Health? Physician Advocacy
Dr. Schneider is taking on women's health issues at all three levels of advocacy. From local to the national level, she is advocating to improve women's healthcare rights and health outcomes, particularly regarding maternal mortality.
Creating Sustainable, Meaningful Change for Women’s Health Around the World
Dr. Yuko D’Ambrosia partnered with project C.U.R.E. to improve women's health and lower infant and maternal death rates in underserved countries.
Her First Gynecologist
The first gynecology visit for a teen can provide a time to discuss issues, like normal and abnormal menstrual periods, safe sex and birth control options.
Seven Things You Should Know About Doulas
The word doula comes from a Greek term meaning “one who serves.” Demystify the role of the doula with these seven things you should know about a doula's birthing assistance.
Choosing the Birth Control Method That's Right for You
Dr. Pitotti discusses the pros and cons of some of the most popular birth control methods. From pills to patches to implants to injections, there is no shortage of choices.
An Abnormal Pap Smear or HPV Test Is No Reason for Shame and Fear
Dr. Richason dispels myths and misconceptions about HPV, cervical cancer, and Pap smears and why an abnormal test result shouldn't trigger fear and shame in women.
On the High Wire: The Balancing Act of a Working Mom
As she reflects on the impactful role of her mother, Dr. Patterson writes about finding joy and thankfulness amidst the chaos and exhaustion of raising children while working full time.
My Father the OB-GYN
Growing up the daughter of an OB-GYN, Dr. Herman was the "go to" girl among her friends when it came to questions about sex and their bodies. This inspired her to make a career out of helping women feel informed, comfortable and empowered.
Practicing Mindfulness During Pregnancy
Dr. Jacobson explores the concept of mindfulness and how it relates to pregnancy. While mindfulness practice can be great to start any time in someone's life, pregnancy is an exceptionally good time to develop and utilize mindfulness.
CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver (Rocky Mountain) Joins University of Colorado
The doctors and staff of CU Medicine OB-GYN East Denver (Rocky Mountain) are excited to announce that, as of June 1, 2016, we’ve joined the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. We are proud to have joined such a well-respected and prestigious organization.