{"id":47688,"date":"1998-01-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1998-01-06T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/1998\/01\/06\/dr-john-repke-named-chairmanof-ob-gyn-at-unmc\/"},"modified":"2022-08-29T11:01:54","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T16:01:54","slug":"dr-john-repke-named-chairmanof-ob-gyn-at-unmc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/1998\/01\/06\/dr-john-repke-named-chairmanof-ob-gyn-at-unmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. John Repke Named Chairman\n\nof OB\/GYN at UNMC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><\/p>\n<p>John Repke, M.D., has been named<\/p>\n<p>the Chris J. and Marie A. Olson Professor of Obstetrics and<\/p>\n<p>Gynecology and chairman of the department of obstetrics and<\/p>\n<p>gynecology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. His<\/p>\n<p>appointment is effective March 1.<\/p>\n<p>A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Dr.<\/p>\n<p>Repke has held faculty appointments at The Johns Hopkins<\/p>\n<p>University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School. In<\/p>\n<p>1992, he was appointed associate professor of obstetrics and<\/p>\n<p>gynecology and director of maternal and fetal medicine at Brigham<\/p>\n<p>and Women&#8217;s Hospital in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Dr. Repke brings to us a<\/p>\n<p>wealth of experience in working collaboratively with private<\/p>\n<p>practice physicians while building programs that became<\/p>\n<p>recognized nationally for their quality of service and academic<\/p>\n<p>excellence,&quot; said Harold M. Maurer, M.D., dean of the UNMC<\/p>\n<p>College of Medicine. &quot;Under Dr. Repke&#8217;s chairmanship, we<\/p>\n<p>look forward to a thriving department at UNMC and the Nebraska<\/p>\n<p>Health System. I am excited by what we can achieve<\/p>\n<p>together.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>A 1974 graduate of Georgetown<\/p>\n<p>University in Washington, D.C., Dr. Repke obtained his medical<\/p>\n<p>degree from New York Medical College in 1978. <\/p>\n<p>An expert in maternal-fetal<\/p>\n<p>medicine, Dr. Repke&#8217;s research interest is hypertension in<\/p>\n<p>pregnancy. He has been published extensively, taught courses,<\/p>\n<p>presented findings at national and international meetings, and<\/p>\n<p>made several educational films. He also is the recipient of<\/p>\n<p>several annual outstanding teacher awards and is listed in the<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Best Doctors in America&quot; directory.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Repke is a member of several<\/p>\n<p>national and international societies, including the American<\/p>\n<p>College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Society of Perinatal<\/p>\n<p>Obstetricians and the Society of Gynecologic Investigation. <\/p>\n<p>He serves on the board of the<\/p>\n<p>North American Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy<\/p>\n<p>and chaired the program committee of the 10th World Congress of<\/p>\n<p>the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in<\/p>\n<p>Pregnancy.<\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\" ATfCR\"> ATfCR<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Repke, M.D., has been named the Chris J. and Marie A. 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A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Dr. Repke has held faculty appointments at The Johns Hopkins [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","department-press-release"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dr. John Repke Named Chairman of OB\/GYN at UNMC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"John Repke, M.D., has been named the Chris J. and Marie A. 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