ob-gyn

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Recent Examples of ob-gyn Three weeks before my due date, after a routine ultrasound, my high-risk ob-gyn walked briskly into the room. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 18 Feb. 2025 Across Texas, residency applications in ob-gyn dropped significantly. Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 One ob-gyn routinely performed surgeries on cancer patients without being board-certified in oncology. Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 Another ob-gyn at the practice, Pam Parker, would follow soon. Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for ob-gyn
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Noun
  • Armstrong-Jones was accompanied by his best man, Roger Gilliatt, who was the son of the Queen's gynecologist, according to The New York Times.
    Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • In the 1950s, a Sargent scholar wrote that the American beauty, who was married to a French banker, had an affair with her gynecologist, Samuel-Jean Pozzi, whom Sargent famously painted in a crimson cloak.
    Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Lucca’s obstetrician might not have known to send her to genetics; her geneticist might not have been familiar with the IDENTIFY study.
    Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • During the proceedings, and while her doctor was testifying about Ozturk's asthma diagnosis, a lawyer appearing alongside her in Louisiana said Ozturk was suffering from an asthma attack, and she was briefly excused for 10 minutes.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 May 2025
  • There, it’ll be tested for 14 different strains of HPV that are most often associated with cancer, just like how a sample collected by your doctor would be.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The best physicians could advise was a near-starvation diet that reduced Thompson to only 65 pounds.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 3 May 2025
  • The fact is, some physicians will regularly reevaluate whether a patient should continue their meds or not while others will take a more conservative approach, Dr. DeYoung says.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • But when the bump got a little bigger the next day, Myles’ father, Rondell Sr., suggested taking him to the pediatrician.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 15 May 2025
  • Tightly pulling a black bag over information that could protect a child is like asking parents and pediatricians to drive blindfolded.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Karen Brown/New England Public Media Michele Andrews had been seeing her internist in Northampton, Massachusetts for about 10 years.
    Karen Brown, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Your primary care doctor or ob-gyn can also refer you to a specialist like a urologist or urogynecologist who can assess whether something bigger might be going on, Dr. White says.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Even so, these and other natural remedies can support standard treatments if used under the direction of a urologist, a medical doctor specializing in urinary tract conditions.
    Robert Burakoff, Verywell Health, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Famed venture capitalist Vinod Khosla predicted in 2017 that radiologists would be obsolete by 2022.
    Ismail Amla, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • But as Smith-Bindman says, radiologists are defaulting to using higher radiation doses when a lower dose would suffice; while the higher doses generally mean more detailed scans, they’re not always required for the specific diagnosis.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025

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