as in physician
a medical professional who specializes in obstetrics
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Recent Examples of obstetrician
In 1993, another woman gave birth to a daughter on the No. 3 train while on her way to an obstetrician’s appointment.
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Liam Stack, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
That relieves pressure on community obstetricians who deliver babies at the hospital and often burn out from deliveries at all hours.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2025
The Seattle-area stands out as one of the nation's top-paying metros, delivering big salaries for top earners like obstetricians, pilots, and IT managers, according to a new report.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
The obstetricians who sued said there is an undercurrent of fear when working with someone with pregnancy complications.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2024
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Liam Stack, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
That relieves pressure on community obstetricians who deliver babies at the hospital and often burn out from deliveries at all hours.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2025
The Seattle-area stands out as one of the nation's top-paying metros, delivering big salaries for top earners like obstetricians, pilots, and IT managers, according to a new report.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
The obstetricians who sued said there is an undercurrent of fear when working with someone with pregnancy complications.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for obstetrician
Recent Examples of Synonyms for obstetrician
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Taking Control Over Healthcare And Finances FD consulted with her father’s primary care physician, who had not been in communication with other physicians who were giving multiple prescriptions to AF.—
Carolyn Rosenblatt,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Under the law, the procedure must be performed by a licensed physician.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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Researchers named the species after three doctors with the last name Nguyen for their contributions to fish classification in Vietnam.—
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Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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Schwartz was a tall, handsome kid from New York, the son of a doctor.—
Peter Van Sant,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Rojas has been a licensed midwife in Texas since 2018, per state records.—
Sareen Habeshian,
Axios,
19 Mar. 2025
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That includes the program that Odia was relying on to pay about half of her midwives.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2025
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The body takes a minimum of 13 weeks to recover, the nurse-midwife Helena A. Grant tells Somerstein.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2024
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Initially, three teenage boys worked as volunteer transport helpers, caring for FNS’s horses and running errands for the nurse-midwives.—
Eliza McGraw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2024
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Kering Foundation has supported La Maison des Femmes — a care center in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis for women in difficulty or victims of violence — since it was founded in 2016 by obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Ghada Hatem.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Anyone with persistent or worsening pain should see a healthcare provider, ideally a gynecologist or a urinary tract specialist known as a urologist or a urogynecologist (only sees female patients).—
Laura Young,
Verywell Health,
17 Mar. 2025
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is an exception and discourages pediatricians in their clinics from treating unvaccinated patients.—
Jenny Gold,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The former United States Secretary of State spoke onstage with Nadine Burke Harris, a pediatrician and the former Surgeon General of California.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
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His childhood was spent roaming the halls of the large brick hospital where his mother worked as an internist.—
Neda Ulaby,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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Medical teams including orthopedists, internists and sports psychologists must continually review the best available literature, treatment, and strength and conditioning strategies in order to reduce player injury and optimize their health.—
Lipi Roy, MD,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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That means checking that the anesthesiologist is board-certified and that the tattooing happens in a setting with proper medication and equipment available, should there be an emergency.—
Charles Trepany,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Their expertise is especially valuable in rural and underserved areas where anesthesiologists may be scarce.—
Marco Buscaglia,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Obstetrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obstetrician. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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