Heart health plays a critical role in pregnancy, especially for women with existing heart conditions or risk factors for cardiovascular disease. On this episode, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by maternal fetal medicine specialist Adina Kern-Goldberger, MD, and cardiologist Karlee Hoffman, DO, to highlight Cleveland Clinic's Cardio-Obstetrics Clinic where cardiology and obstetrics experts provide coordinated care for patients.

Sexual health concerns are common, but many women hesitate to talk about them. Erica Newlin, MD, sits down with OB/GYN Jacqueline Zuponcic, DO, on this episode of Ob/Gyn Time for an open, honest conversation about topics including low libido, vaginal dryness, orgasm concerns, pain with intimacy, and the ways hormones, aging, relationships, stress, and overall health can affect sexual wellbeing.

Ovarian cancer is often difficult to detect early but understanding your risk and recognizing potential symptoms can make a difference. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by gynecologic oncologist Kevin Elias, MD, to discuss ovarian cancer risk factors, warning signs, and prevention strategies.

With so many birth control options available, choosing the right method can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by complex family planning specialist Erica Bishop, MD, to break down the different types of contraception, debunk birth control myths and address common concerns.

Considering a hysterectomy can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon Tarangi Sutaria, MD, discuss what a hysterectomy is, why it may be recommended, and the different surgical approaches available. They cover recovery expectations, potential impacts on hormones and sexual health, and alternatives to surgery.

Emotional changes during pregnancy and after birth are common but knowing what’s normal and when to seek support can make a meaningful difference. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by Lulu Zhao, MD, Co‑Director of Women’s Behavioral Health at Cleveland Clinic, to discuss mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Uterine fibroids are common, but their symptoms—like heavy bleeding, pelvic pressure, fatigue, and bladder or bowel changes—can seriously affect daily life. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, host Erica Newlin, MD, talks with Megan Billow, DO, about what fibroids are, why they occur, and the range of treatment options available, from medications to minimally invasive procedures and surgery.

Breast health goes beyond mammograms and understanding what’s normal can ease anxiety and empower better care. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin. MD, is joined by Lakshmi Khatri, MD, Director of Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Breast Center, to discuss everyday habits that support breast wellness, common breast concerns, and what to do when something doesn’t feel right.