
A global consensus just renamed PCOS to PMOS. Our experts explain why the shift moves care beyond the ovaries — and what it means for how clinicians talk to patients today.

Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG, is the director of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and director of the PMOS Multidisciplinary Program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

A global consensus just renamed PCOS to PMOS. Our experts explain why the shift moves care beyond the ovaries — and what it means for how clinicians talk to patients today.