That awkward feet-in-the-stirrups moment when the doctor inserts two gloved fingers into your vagina to feel your cervix, uterus and ovaries while pressing down with the other hand on your abdomen may ...

April 22, 2009 — The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued a committee opinion on routine pelvic examination and cervical cytology screening that will be published in ...

Should postmenopausal women continue to undergo routine pelvic exams? Commentary from Risa Kagan, MD, NCMP. As a third-year medical student, my favorite chief resident counseled me to choose the area ...

The routine pelvic exam endured by healthy women at their physician’s office is a yearly ritual that frequently produces pain, anxiety and embarrassment in return for no documented benefit, and it ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . I recently had the pleasure of sharing the podium with Drs. Peter Bergenske and Bruce Onofrey at the Southwest ...

A 29-year-old white man presented to the Lahey Clinic for a routine eye exam. His medical and ocular histories were notable for a recent diagnosis of hypertension that was well-controlled with ...