Top Tips for Pregnant Women with Herpes Simplex Virus
Top Tips for Pregnant Women with Herpes Simplex Virus

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Elizabeth Stein CNM, MSN, MPH
Topic
Women's Health and Pregnancy
Topic Info
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) impacts 40% of women across the U.S. Pregnant women with herpes can transmit the virus to the skin, eyes, brain or central nervous system of their newborn. Herpes virus can cause blindness, disability and death. It is very important that adequate screening and treatment is considered throughout the pregnancy. Midwife & leading women’s health expert, Elizabeth Stein joins the show to shed light on this infection and explain what pregnant women with herpes can do to ensure a safe and healthy pregnancy and birth.
Guest Info
Elizabeth Stein, CNM, MSN, MPH, is a well known midwife. Through her practice, Ask Your Midwife, PC, Elizabeth works closely with her patients to educate, encourage, and empower them to make choices that enhance their overall health, pregnancy experience and strengthens their family. She combines current medical knowledge and modern technology with the caring inherent in midwifery.

Elizabeth Stein practices obstetrics and gynecology in New York City. She offers full scope care which includes prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, breastfeeding support, annual GYN exam, breast exam, Pap smear, HPV testing, HPV vaccination (Gardasil), family planning, STD screening and treatment, infertility treatment, perimenopausal and postmenopausal care.

Stein completed her midwifery education at Columbia University in New York City and holds Master's Degrees in Nursing and Public Health. Elizabeth Stein has been certified by the American College of Nurse Midwives since 1985 and is licensed in New York State. She has extensive experience with high-risk pregnancies as well as normal obstetrics and gynecology.
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Dr. Derrick DeSilva
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