Welcome to the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Dr. James Woods
Department Chairman
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is a leader in patient care, investigative research, and obstetric education. The Faculty is dedicated to promoting excellence in all areas that support women's health.
The Department is proud to offer care to our patients by physicians who were ranked among the nation's best in U.S.News & World Report's America's Best Hospitals list.
Join us for The Uniqueness of Women's Health Conference
Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Rochester Academy of Medicine. Click here for more details.
News & Events
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URMC Conducting $1.9M Study on Underserved Women & Depression »
May 22, 2013 -
New OB/GYN Practice to Open on Highland Campus in May »
May 01, 2013 -
Strong Fertility Center Marks IVF Program’s 30-Year Anniversary by Honoring its Founder »
April 30, 2013 -
Alice Taylor, M.D., Receives Distinguished Physician Award »
March 05, 2013 -
URMC’s Women’s Health, Fertility Services Lauded »
December 20, 2012
Center for Obstetrics and Gynecology Simulation
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology has established a progressive maternity safety program, incorporating simulation-based training as a primary risk-reduction strategy.
Learn more about Simulation Training Programs
Peri-FACTS
Peri-FACTS is a multimedia, continuing education program for obstetric care providers that is offered exclusively online. Peri-FACTS helps you stay at the forefront of fetal heart rate monitor interpretation and other critical obstetric issues through engaging reading materials, educational videos, and real clinical case studies.
Additional Resources

Women's Health Pavilion
The Latest in Women's
Services from Strong Memorial
& Highland Hospitals




