Obstetrics & Gynecology
MSC 10 5580
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131-0001

Phone - (505) 272-4051

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Center for Reproductive Health

The Center for Reproductive Health is a collaboration between the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Departments of OB-GYN, Section of Reproductive Health and the Department of Family and Community Medicine to provide patient care and a joint educational opportunity. Funding for the Center is in part, through a Ryan Residency Training grant. The Center is a clinic dedicated to comprehensive reproductive health and includes the following services: family planning, sterilization and abortion, some obstetric and gynecological care. The Center is located at 1701 Moon NE, in the Moon Medical Plaza.

Faculty

Eve Espey, MD, MPH Associate Professor Dept of OB-GYN Associate Dean of Students

Tony Ogburn, MD Associate Professor Dept of OB-GYN Residency Program Director

Larry Leeman, MD, MPH Associate Professor Dept Family Medicine Director, Repro Health

 

National Recognition

• Awarded a private foundation training grant to improve resident and medical student education in family planning and abortion
• National presentations and publications of family planning-related research.
• Ongoing clinical trials to improve family planning and abortion care
• One of Albuquerque's top gynecologists 2007
• Participation in national organizations
  • American College of OB-GYN (ACOG) Committee for Underserved Women
  • ACOG Committee on Indian Affairs
  • Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO)
  • Council on Residency Education in OB-GYN (CREOG)
  • Chair and Secretary, New Mexico ACOG Section
  • FDA Advisory Council consultant for reproductive drugs
  • National Abortion Federation
  • Board of directors, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health
  • Association of Reproductive Health Professionals

Areas of Special Interest

Clinical

• Family Planning - birth control
• Pregnancy options counseling
• Abortion
• Prenatal care
• Adolescent gynecology
• Male and female sterilization
• Birth control for women with medical problems

Research

• Intrauterine contraception
• Medication abortion
• Impact of oral contraceptives on breastfeeding
• Vaginal birth after cesarean section
• Availability of emergency contraception

Clinic Addresses