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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. [111]
Reproductive endocrinologists have specialty training (residency) in obstetrics and gynecology (ob-gyn) before they undergo sub-specialty training (fellowship) in REI. Reproductive surgery is a related specialty, where a physician in ob-gyn or urology further specializes to operate on anatomical disorders that affect fertility. [1]
Obstetrics and gynaecology (also spelled as obstetrics and gynecology; abbreviated as Obs 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 ...
According to the 2022 Medscape Physician Compensation Report, physicians on average earn $339K annually. Primary care physicians earn $260K annually while specialists earned $368K annually. [6] The table below details the average range of salaries for physicians in the US of medical specialties: [6] [7]
In addition, women who experience difficulty conceiving may be referred to a maternal-fetal specialist for assistance. During pregnancy, a variety of complications of pregnancy can arise. Depending on the severity of the complication, a maternal-fetal specialist may meet with the patient intermittently, or become the primary obstetrician for ...
If the baby isn't old enough to be delivered safely, doctors usually recommend certain medications, dietary restrictions that reduce sodium intake, drinking more water, and increasing one's number ...
There’s an even steeper cost for women and millennials (those generally born between 1981 and 1996). In TIAA’s research, 60% of caregivers are women and 25% of caregivers are in their 20s or 30s.
After an ob/gyn residency at the University of Washington, she continued in Seattle as an obstetrician and gynecologist at The Polyclinic and Swedish Medical Center. [ 5 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Career