Obstetrics & Gynecology

Offering Residency, Fellowships, & Research Opportunities

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Utah is recognized internationally for excellence in clinical care, medical education, and research. Our physicians and staff provide world-class expertise in the specialty and sub-specialties of obstetrics and gynecology. Our department is committed to academic success and belonging for students across all individual identities, cultural experiences, and backgrounds.

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Department Chair - Robert Silver, MD

Robert Silver MD, department chair, obstetrics and gynecology

Robert M. (Bob) Silver, MD has been in the division of maternal fetal medicine at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center for over 30 years. He holds the John A. Dixon Presidential Endowed Chair and is Professor and Chairman of the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Silver's clinical and research interests include recurrent pregnancy loss and stillbirth, cesarean delivery, placenta accreta spectrum, preeclampsia, vaginal birth after cesarean delivery, immunologic diseases in pregnancy, and medical disorders in pregnancy.

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Susan Sandoval Memorial 5K

Thank you supporting the Susan Sandoval Memorial 5K for Ovarian Cancer Awareness. Since 2007, in honor and memory of our beloved Susan, we’ve been raising funds for education, awareness, and finding a cure for all gynecologic cancers.

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