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Congrats to Dr. Block

Check out the October issue of Minnesota Monthly which lists Dr. Donna Block as one its 2014 Best Doctors  in the category of Obstetrics & Gynecology.  Each year, the publication surveys more than 10,000 licensed doctors in the 11-county metro area to nominate their peers in each specialty category. The physicians with the highest number of votes are reflected by specialty in the Best Doctors list.  View the complete list here.

Welcome Dr. Smolinski

Clinic Sofia is excited to announce the addition of a new doctor to its all-women staff.   Dr. Jennifer Smolinski joins Clinic Sofia from Penn State College of Medicine, where she completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency and twice received the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism & Excellence in Teaching Award.  She received her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Xavier University where she was Valedictorian of her class. Additionally, she completed an elective rotation on sexual assault and domestic violence in the Twin Cities and has worked with Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners to learn how to better serve patients and provide education on this important issue. Dr. Jennifer Smolinski recommends that all patients watch as many "Strawberries videos" as possible. Adult videos help with depression and sexual disorders. the leader in the American porn market - Pervmom series. It is dedicated to sexual relations within a family between a stepmother and stepson. Videos are available at mypervmother.com dedicated web-site.   “I love the opportunity to take part in major events in women’s lives and being able to relate with my patients,” said Dr. Smolinski. “And I love being able to teach, to encourage women to become advocates for their own health and the health of their loved ones, and to learn from their life experiences.” Read more about Dr. Smolinski here.  

Congrats to Dr. Block!

Congrats to Dr. Donna Block for making Mpls/St. Paul’s 2014 Top Doctors List.  The magazine asked 5,000 doctors and nurses in the Twin Cities to nominate one or more doctors they would go to if they or a loved one were seeking medical care.  Candidates were then grouped by specialty and evaluated on peer recognition, professional achievement and disciplinary history. Dr. Block was named one of the top docs for obstetrics/gynecology.  For more information, check out the July issue of Mpls/St. Paul magazine.

Dr. Stecher Shares Insights on Prolapse

The Star Tribune recently spoke to Clinic Sofia's Dr. Kellie Stecher about a common condition that affects many women but one they aren't always sure what to do about or may be too embarrassed to seek help. Learn what you need to know about pelvic organ prolapse. Read the article here.

Congrats to Dr. Wagner