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Student Spotlight: Maternal Health Observership Graduate Sydnee Burke Wins Award at Mercer University School of Medicine Joint Research Conference
Sydnee Burke, a graduate of the Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center’s Maternal Health Observership and second-year medical student, receives recognition for her research poster, “Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Risk Factors and Potential Management Strategies.”
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Maternal Health Observership Program Graduates Exhibit Research at Federal Maternal Health Summit
Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center (GRHIC) Maternal Health Observership Program graduates presented their research projects at the Georgia Maternal Health Summit held on September 24 at the Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center.
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GRHIC Hosts Summer Programs in Maternal Health and Pediatrics
The Georgia Rural Health Innovation Center hosted two summer experience programs for medical students with a focus on maternal health and pediatrics.
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Maternal Health Symposium Focuses on the Maternal Health Care Team
The 2024 Maternal Health Symposium held June 20, 2024 welcomed more than 100 of Georgia’s maternal health providers, educators, advocates and students.
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Inaugural Maternal Health Observership Alum Reflects on Program Experience, Matches with OB/GYN Residency
Mercer University School of Medicine student Alicia Williams (’24), who inspired the launch of the Maternal Health Observership program, matched with an OB/GYN residency. She recalls her time in the six-week summer program.
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Center Hosts Second-Annual Maternal Health Symposium
The 2023 Maternal Health Symposium, the Life Cycle of Maternal Health, focused on how optimum health during all aspects of life’s stages is crucial to positive outcomes: from birth to adolescence, teen years to adulthood, pregnant mothers to senior adults. Speakers presented topics on children and adolescents, preconception, pregnancy and postpartum, and menopause.