New OB-GYN Chief is Named at WU, Barnes-Jewish
Posted on: Friday, 8 July 2005, 21:00 CDT
Jul. 8--Dr. George A. Macones, a specialist in maternal-fetal medicine and managing high-risk births, will take over Sept. 1 as head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Washington University School of Medicine and Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
He will hold the Elaine and Mitchell Yanow Professorship. The department has 206 employees including 40 faculty members.
Macones will replace Dr. James R. Schreiber, who is retiring from administration after about 14 years as department chair. Schreiber will return to full-time teaching, research and clinical care. Schreiber's interests include evaluating infertility treatments and developing therapy to prevent recurrent spontaneous miscarriage.
Macones currently directs the division of maternal-fetal medicine at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He also is an associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology and epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
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Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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