The Hoag Hospital Foundation’s annual H.E.R. Summit by Hoag will be returning on Wednesday, September 10, at VEA Newport Beach with an exciting keynote speaker: Mary Claire Haver, MD, FACOG, MSCP. Dr. Haver, a board-certified OB-GYN and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner, is the author of The New York Times’ bestselling book The New Menopause, an empowering guide to evidence-based menopause care. She is also the founder of a comprehensive menopause clinic, Mary Claire Wellness, and ThePauseLife.com, a trusted resource for women navigating menopause. With over six million social media followers, Dr. Haver is a passionate voice advocating for women’s health and a popular expert guest on top podcasts and talk shows, including Oprah Winfrey’s March 2025 special, “The Menopause Revolution.”  

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Mary Claire Haver, MD, FACOG, MSCP

Dr. Haver will share the stage with a powerful lineup of Hoag experts speaking about fertility and hormones, heart health, and functional and integrative medicine. The event—rooted in Hoag’s commitment to designing women’s health programs by women—promotes health, empowerment, and rejuvenation and will include the popular H.E.R. Market, featuring local women-owned beauty, jewelry, fashion, and wellness brands. New this year is the Wellness Lounge, which will host interactive experiences curated to inspire holistic healing and relaxation. All funds raised at the event will support women’s health services on the Sun Family Campus in Irvine through the Boldly Hoag campaign.    

Tickets go on sale Monday, May 12. Be sure to purchase yours before they sell out! For additional event details, visit the H.E.R. Summit event page. 

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