2025 Pitkin Award and 2025 Kaminetzky Prize Paper

The Editors of Obstetrics 146:783–92. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000006000. From the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, and the Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, California. Dao AN, Komesu YM, Jansen SM, Petersen TR, Meriwether KV. Augmentation of interstitial cystitis-bladder pain syndrome treatment with meditation and yoga: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol 2025;145:186–95. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005820. From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Division of Urogynecology, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Atwani R, Robbins L, Saade G, Kawakita T. Association of maternity care deserts with maternal and pregnancy-related mortality. Obstet Gynecol 2025;146:181–8. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005976. From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. Wagar MK, Mojdehbakhsh RP, Reetz E, Huang D, Kao MJ, Al-Niaimi AN, Uczkowski NG, Godecker AL, Barroilhet LM, McGregor SM. Ultrasonography-based measurements of endometrial thickness in patients with p53 abnormal endometrial carcinomas. Obstet Gynecol 2025;146:881–7. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000006074. From the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Data Management and Statistical Core, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin; and the Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. The Harold A. Kaminetzky Prize Paper was established in 2008 to recognize the best article from a non-U.S. researcher each year. Dr. Harold A. Kaminetzky, former President of the American College of Obstetricians 146:487–99. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005997. From the Unit of Cancer Epidemiology, Belgian Cancer Centre, Scientific Institute of Public Health, and European Society of Gynaecological Oncology Prevention Committee and ENGAGe, Brussels, Belgium; Early Detection, Prevention and Infections Branch, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France; the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; and the Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. On behalf of the selection committee, the Editors, and the Editorial Board, we congratulate the recipients of the 2025 Roy M. Pitkin Award and the 2025 Harold A. Kaminetzky Prize Paper. We are proud to play a role in encouraging quality research and scientific writing that ultimately will improve the health care of women. We are also grateful to the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists, which generously funded these grants.Roy M. Pitkin Award/Kaminetzky Prize Paper Panel, 2025 Patrick Duff, MD, Chair James Anasti, MD Veronica Lerner, MD Malavika Prabhu, MD