Ob/Gyn Time
Ob/Gyn Time
Cleveland Clinic Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute
A Cleveland Clinic podcast covering all things women's health from our host, Erica Newlin, MD. You'll hear from our experts on topics such as birth control, pregnancy, fertility, menopause and everything in between. Listen in to better understand your health and be empowered to live your best.
Breast Health Basics
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.
May 19
23 min
Thriving Through Perimenopause
Perimenopause is a normal life transition but its symptoms can be confusing, unexpected, and disruptive. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by Madeline Cohn, DO, to explain what perimenopause is, common and lesser-known symptoms, as well as treatment options ranging from lifestyle strategies and non‑hormonal therapies to hormone‑based care.
May 5
21 min
Regaining Confidence: A Look at Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is common but not something women have to accept as normal. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by urogynecologist Amy Park, MD, to discuss the different types of urinary leakage, including stress, urge, and mixed incontinence. They explore why incontinence happens, how it can affect daily life, and when it’s time to seek care.
Apr 7
26 min
Spotting the Signs: Understanding Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding is never something you should ignore or “just live with.” In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, speaks with Linda Bradley, MD, about what’s considered normal menstrual bleeding, when bleeding becomes abnormal, and why changes at any age matter. They discuss common causes across the reproductive lifespan, including hormonal changes, fibroids, polyps, bleeding disorders, and postmenopausal bleeding.
Mar 25
29 min
Endometriosis Explained
Endometriosis is often misunderstood and dismissed. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, host Erica Newlin, MD, is joined by Megan Billow, DO, to discuss what endometriosis is, common and lesser-known symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and the wide range of treatment options available—from medication and lifestyle changes to excisional surgery. They also highlight the importance of early evaluation, individualized care, and self-advocacy for anyone living with painful periods or chronic pelvic pain.
Mar 3
23 min
Pediatric Gynecology: What Parents Should Know
Pediatric and adolescent gynecology often raises questions for parents—and in this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, Erica Newlin, MD, sits down with Erin Isaacson, MD, Cleveland Clinic’s first fellowship-trained pediatric and adolescent gynecologist, to break it all down. Together, they explore what pediatric gynecology is, when a child or teen may benefit from a visit, and common conditions seen in younger patients.
Feb 3
20 min
Navigating Menopausal Stages and Treatment
Menopause impacts millions every year, but care isn’t one-size-fits-all. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, host Erica Newlin, MD, talks with Rachel Novik, DO, about what to expect during menopause and perimenopause, common symptoms, and the latest treatment options—from hormone therapy to non-hormonal approaches. If you’re navigating perimenopause, menopause or want to learn more, this episode offers practical insights to help you feel informed and empowered.
Jan 13
32 min
Prenatal Diagnosis: Ultrasound & Genetic Testing
For the final episode of the season, Courtney Stephenson, DO, and Marissa Coleridge, MS, CGC, break down everything you need to know about ultrasound and genetic testing during pregnancy. Whether you're expecting, planning for pregnancy, or simply want to understand these important screening tools, this episode offers expert insights into how ultrasounds and genetic tests work, what they can detect, and how they help ensure healthy outcomes for you and your baby.
Nov 4, 2025
39 min
Second and Third Trimester Concerns
On this episode Kathryn Goebel, MD, Tammy Parker, MD, and host, Erica Newlin, MD, share their expertise on navigating the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. In this discussion, our guests break down common concerns expectant mothers face during these crucial months and help distinguish between normal pregnancy changes and warning signs that require medical attention.
Oct 28, 2025
36 min
Environmental Exposures and Medications in Pregnancy
A positive pregnancy test brings excitement—and an overwhelming flood of dos and don'ts that can leave expecting parents feeling confused and anxious. Suchetha Kshettry, MD, Jacqueline Collins, MD and host, Erica Newlin, MD, debunk common myths and provide clear evidence-based guidance on what can be safely enjoyed and what genuinely needs to be avoided during pregnancy.
Sep 2, 2025
36 min
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