The Promise, Pitfalls, and Practicalities of Precision Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Laura Baecher-Lind1, Alyssa Stephenson-Famy1, Katherine T Chen1

  • 1Tufts School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Corewell Health, Farmington Hills, Michigan; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, Irvine, California; Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wexner Medical Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ECU Brody School of Medicine, ECU Health Medical Center, Greenville, North Carolina; and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.

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|January 12, 2026
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