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Women & Infants is one of the nation’s leading specialty hospitals for women and newborns. Our experts serve as local, regional, national and international sources on a range of health care topics involving women and infants.
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News Releases
Dr. William Oh Named Legend in Neonatology
William Oh, MD, former chief of pediatrics at Women & Infants Hospital, was recently inducted into the Legends of Neonatology Hall of Fame. Dr. Oh was one of two physicians inducted this year for contributions to the care of the critically ill neonate. Details

W&I Participating in Study of Common Viral Infection in Pregnancy
Women & Infants, through its participation in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, has been named the lead center in a 14-site, $25 million study of cytomegalovirus (CMV), the most common infection during pregnancy. Researchers want to see whether giving recently infected pregnant women antibodies against CMV lowers the rate of CMV infection in their babies. Details

W&I to Receive $3.2 Million to Improve Health Care
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is among the first batch of organizations selected for Health Care Innovation awards. Details 

 


Clinical FAQs
In order to provide quick answers to pressing health care questions, the clinicians at Women & Infants participate in an ongoing series of Q&A-style interviews. This web-exclusive Q&A discusses the BRCA Analysis test with genetic counselor Jennifer Scalia Wilbur, MS.
» Q&A: Urogynecology
» Q&A: Digestive Disorders
» Q&A Archive
Registration for Childbirth and parenting classes
Answers to your most pressing questions
  Media Inquiries
Marketing Communications staff are available weekdays from 8 am to 5:30 pm at 401-681-2815. For inquiries after hours, please call the hospital at 401-274-1100 or page the Public Relations Manager at 401-452-4313.

» May Kernan, Senior Vice President
» Amy Blustein, PR Manager
» Susan McDonald, PR Associate

  Story Ideas and Spokespeople
Looking for a timely story idea? Here are some trends worth considering, as well as a list of spokespeople from Women & Infants listed by areas of expertise.
» Infertility ; Newborns ; Oncology
» Postpartum ; Pregnancy ; Women's Health
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