Rebecca Renkas
Class of 2020
Rebecca Renkas has been working and volunteering in the women’s health sphere for the past 13 years. She started as a counselor at the Women’s Health Clinic in Winnipeg and went on to work as a research assistant in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Manitoba while completing her Bachelor of Science, majoring in Biology. She graduated with her MD from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences in 2012. While completing her residency in Family Medicine, she served as Co-President of the Professional Association of Residents and Interns of Manitoba and as a Board Member of Doctors Manitoba. She is certified by the North American Menopause Society and has devoted a large part of her practice to menopause medicine since 2016. Rebecca is interested in how women of all ages navigate health care and how psychosocial, economic and political factors influence outcomes.
Fertility startup promises to measure women’s fertility through at-home AMH tests
Fertility treatments halted, leaving patients in “anxiety, fear” about family prospects
Women who suffered child abuse have worse menopause symptoms
