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

2013 Minnesota Community Measurement Clinical Quality Report

Clinic Sofia OBGYN was listed as one of the state's top five performing OBGYN groups in the Minnesota Community Measurement (MNCM's) annual Health Care Quality Report.  Clinic Sofia achieved above-average results on more than half of the clinical measures reported:  screening for breast cancer, colorectal cancer, chlamydia and cervical cancer. To see the complete report, click here.

Congrats Dr. Block

Minnesota Monthly's annual list of the "Best Doctors for Women" includes Dr. Donna Block!  Each year the publication asks a cross-section of doctors to nominate their peers.  Doctors who make the list are recognized for their professional expertise and their attention to meeting the specific needs of women. Congratulations to Dr. Block!