News and Events

Programs and providers of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Weill Cornell Medicine are often the focus of news stories and features appearing in major national media. We invite you to review some stories that typify the breakthrough accomplishments of our remarkable team and highlight the impact our care has had on patient’s lives.

Jon Snyder, M.D. named NYP-LMH Physician of the Year

Jon Snyder, M.D.

Dr. Jon Snyder was recently honored by NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital Nursing with the Physician of the Year Award. The department congratulates Dr. Snyder on this recognition by his nursing colleagues. 

Dr. Geeta Sharma speaks to NPR about flattening the "mummy tummy"

Pregnant women exercising on yoga mats.

Dr. Geeta Sharma, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist, recently spoke to NPR about her study on exercises that help improve "mummy tummy."

You can read the article on NPR.

Juan Cubillos-Ruiz, Ph.D. Wins Prestigious Award to Develop New Immunotherapies for Ovarian Cancers

Juan Cubillos-Ruiz, PhD, Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology in Obstetrics and Gynecology, was recently awarded a prestigious prize by the Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance. His project aims to generate and test a new class of therapeutic vaccines that could re-arm the immune system to eliminate ovarian carcinoma. You can read more here.

Juan Cubillos Ruiz, M.D.