Women's Health Consultants is a leading fertility, pregnancy management and urogynecology practice based in Chicago, Illinois.

Howard T. Strassner, Jr., M.D.

Dr. Howard T. Strassner

Chairman and Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Rush University Medical Center

Director, Section of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Rush University Medical Center

Co-Director, Rush Perinatal Center
Rush University Medical Center

Dr. Howard T. Strassner received his undergraduate and MD degrees from the University of Chicago. His postdoctoral clinical training includes a four-year residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, The Sloan Hospital for Women in New York and a two-year fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Strassner is the Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Professor at Rush University Medical Center. He is also the Director of the Section of MATERNAL-Fetal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center, and Co-Director of the Rush Perinatal Center.

His clinical and research interests include premature rupture of membranes, preterm labor, cervical ripening, medical disorders in pregnancy and preconception counseling.