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Ernst Lengyel, MD, PhD
“I believe that my role as Chair is to serve our Department and patients, creating a spirit of collaboration and individual or professional growth.”
— Ernst Lengyel, MD, PhD Arthur L. and Lee G. Herbst Professor and Chair Chair's Welcome

About Us

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers a personalized approach to world-class obstetrics and gynecologic care. Our expert faculty and staff provide a full spectrum of general and specialized obstetric and gynecologic care. From preventive well woman exams and prenatal care to minimally invasive surgery and high-risk pregnancy care, our team offers the latest advancements in reproductive health.

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Research

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As part of the Biological Sciences Division with the University of Chicago, our faculty members continue the tradition of an interdisciplinary approach, which is central to the department’s mission. Nearly one-third of our faculty member’s time is devoted to their research endeavors. 

The Research conducted within the Department strives to improve the full spectrum of women’s health through clinical trials that test or study drugs, surgical procedures, medical devices and/or interventions to determine their safety and effectiveness. The department is deeply committed to training the next generation of students and fellows interested in careers involving biomedical and clinical 

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Education

We have innovative educational programs which address the changing requirements of healthcare and the needs of our patients.

Our Educational Programs

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Patient Care

Our patients receive outstanding care from physicians who are rated among the best in the nation and benefit from access to experts across all medical disciplines.

In gynecology, we have special expertise in treating endometriosis, fibroids, pelvic pain, and numerous other gynecologic problems in girls and women. 

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