The Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) department strives to provide high-quality, compassionate health care to women and their families. As an important resource for the community and Northern Nevada region, we are committed to educating and training the next generation of healthcare professionals. We are proud to be leaders in the research and scholarly activity that helps us transform students into outstanding and caring physicians.
The OB/GYN department is the leader of women’s health care in Northern Nevada. Together, we advance evidence-based care for pregnancy, gynecologic surgery and other areas of health that affect women. Located in the heart of Reno, Nevada, our main campus and offices are located at Renown Regional Medical Center. We also offer additional teaching and research facilities on the UNR Med campus.
Our department offers a range of services to improve women’s health care in Northern Nevada and beyond. With a talented group of faculty and world-class facilities, we are proud to actively train and educate the next generation of women’s health providers in our region.
I’m proud to serve as faculty at UNR Med, amongst a group of skilled and passionate clinicians and scientists who constantly innovate and expand access to high-quality care for Northern Nevadans.
Kerac Falk, M.D. - Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
We are thrilled to announce that UNR Med and Renown Health’s OB/GYN department is currently building the first OB/GYN residency training program in Northern Nevada. This residency will focus on advancing women’s health care with current, evidence-based practices. The expected start date is July 1, 2026.
UNR Med and Renown Health have a long-standing partnership to offer our students access to passionate and knowledgeable physicians in a world-class facility. Together, UNR Med and Renown Health have created an integrated OB/GYN department to enhance women’s health care in Northern Nevada.
We are proud to partner with other regional leaders in women’s health care offering our patients gynecologic oncology and infertility care. We are actively involved in training the next generation of providers in an effort to address the severe shortage of women’s health physicians.
Clinical patient phone number: (775) 982-5640
The OB/GYN department consists of a talented team of specialists who work together to provide comprehensive, high-quality care for our patients. The department includes a large staff of general OB/GYNs as well as a robust and ever-growing team of subspecialists in maternal-fetal medicine, urogynecology and minimally invasive surgery.
Academic/administrative phone number: (775) 982-2238