Dr. Martha Walsh

Dr. Marti Walsh, MD, is a senior medical director and associate chief medical officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. She is a board-certified OB-GYN physician. She graduated from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and did her OB-GYN residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, in Ann Arbor, Mich. She has a Master Of Health Services Administration degree from the University of Michigan. She is passionate about population health and supporting providers to move into value-based care.
Mind

How Breastfeeding Affects Mental Health

When facing problems with breastfeeding, women may experience feelings of depression or symptoms similar to post traumatic stress syndrome.

Older woman suffers from high temperature at home
Prevention

Signs and Stages of Perimenopause and Menopause 

It is important for women to get enough information about perimenopause and menopause symptoms and side effects.

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