New mum Alex has a simple but special day planned for Mother’s Day. ‘We will come into the NICU first thing in the morning to spend the day with our daughter, Grace. There will be lots...
Women early into their pregnancy are being recruited at Monash Health for a study looking into the link between their menstrual symptoms and pregnancy complications including preterm birth, fetal growth restriction and stillbirth. Associate Professor Miranda...
Dr Gwo-Yaw Ho, a clinician-scientist at Monash Health and the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash University, has been awarded the 2025 Michael Friedlander AM Award by the Australia New Zealand Gynaecological Oncology Group (ANZGOG). This...
Monash Health is mourning the passing of Professor Henry Burger, former Director of Endocrinology at Prince Henry’s Hospital and Southern Health (now Monash Health) and the Prince Henry’s Institute of Medical Research (now the Hudson...
In Australia each year, around 3,000 families experience a stillbirth or the loss of a newborn baby. Despite advances in medicine, Monash Health resident medical officer Dr Keeth Mayakaduwage says stillbirth rates have remained unacceptably...
Thanks to Monash Health’s maternity and neonatal teams, premature babies now have access to their mother’s Expressed Breast Milk (EBM) quicker after birth. EBM has long been identified as the best form of nutrition for newborns,...
A remarkable Monash Health project that has significantly improves outcomes for women and their babies has been recognised on the international stage, with midwifery lead Nadine Murray travelling to the US to share the success...
Associate Professor Ryan Hodges, Director of Maternity Services and Program Director for Women’s and Newborn, who started as an intern at Monash Health 20 years ago, has come full circle. As the first Monash Health...