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Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center is a Short Term Acute Care hospital. Services include a 30-bed emergency department. [4] Inpatient services include cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, orthopedic surgery, orthopedics, psychiatry, pulmonology, urology and vascular surgery. [5]
Medical system Ohio # Total # Formation Oldest hospital & Year Mercy Health: 22 24 [5]: 1986 The Jewish Hospital: 1847 Select Medical: 17 144 [6]: 1996 OhioHealth
A companion 501(c)(6) organization, the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, was founded in 2008 and became operational in 2010. [2] The two organizations coexist, and member individuals automatically belong to both. [3]
Obstetrics and gynaecology (also spelled as obstetrics and gynecology; abbreviated as Obst and Gynae, O&G, OB-GYN and OB/GYN [a]) is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics (covering pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period) and gynaecology (covering the health of the female reproductive system ...
Gynaecology or gynecology (see American and British English spelling differences) is the area of medicine that involves the treatment of women's diseases, especially those of the female reproductive organs.
The board is one 18 medical specialty certifying boards of the American Osteopathic Association Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), [4] [5] and was established in 1942. As of December 2011, 1,082 osteopathic obstetricians and gynecologists held active certification with the AOBOG.
Gynecology developed as a new and separate field of study from obstetrics, focusing on the curing of illness and indispositions of female sexual organs, [110] encompassing conditions such as menopause, uterine and cervical problems, and tissue damage as a result of childbirth.
To become certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by ABOG, a physician must complete the following: [20] Earn a medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) Complete an ACMGE-accredited residency program; Pass the Qualifying Exam in Obstetrics and Gynecology (written exam) Prepare a case list; Pass the Certifying Exam in Obstetrics and Gynecology (oral exam)