ob-gyn

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Recent Examples of ob-gyn Your ob-gyn may also send you for a blood test to assess HCG levels, which can give them more insight into whether the pregnancy is developing as expected or if there is something of concern that warrants further testing. Lisa McCarty, SELF, 21 May 2025 How does the Teal Health at-home cervical cancer screening work? Getting screened with Teal involves using a self-collection device and connecting with either a nurse practitioner or ob-gyn via the brand’s telehealth platform. Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 May 2025 Your ob-gyn can help rule out certain health conditions that may be at the root of it, like endometriosis or uterine fibroids. Erica Sloan, SELF, 7 Mar. 2025 Here, an ob-gyn and a reproductive medicine specialist help identify five signs your period pain and other symptoms are actually signs of endometriosis—and how to cope. Cathy Cassata, Health, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ob-gyn
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Noun
  • Then, one after the other, every gynecologist at the hospital refused to perform the procedure as well.
    Rebecca Grant June 24, Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
  • The intra-uterine device is intended to prevent pregnancy and can only be implanted in — and removed from — the uterus by a gynecologist.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Josie Urbina, an obstetrician with UC San Francisco Health who specializes in complex family planning, said this creates an unequal patchwork of services in the state.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
  • Tim launched the country’s first training program for obstetricians and gynecologists through a groundbreaking collaboration between the University of Michigan and the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons.
    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Industry surveys show that only about half of men experiencing ED speak to a doctor, and even fewer discuss it with their partners.
    Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • More proof of that point: Data show women are more likely than men to show up solo to doctor’s appointments for sleep apnea than with their bed partner.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Some physicians who once offered IVF as a standard treatment, like one of the authors here (Dr. Rubal), have grown deeply concerned about its ethical implications.
    Christopher Hale, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
  • For example, under the current reimbursement system, Medicare compensates hospitals more than independent physician offices for performing the same service.
    Wayne Winegarden, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Scoliosis is often first noticed by a patient, their family, a pediatrician, or a primary care physician who detects an abnormal curvature of the spine.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Months later, the two consulted another pediatrician, who recommended an ultrasound.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The Coalition is chaired by Dave A. Chokshi, MD, MSc, FACP, a primary care internist who previously held leadership roles at NYC Health + Hospitals and served as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene during the pandemic.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Narrative medicine, an increasingly popular scholarly field developed at Columbia University by the internist and literary scholar Rita Charon, aims to improve medical care by helping clinicians more fully understand their patients’ stories and perspectives.
    Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • This time, medical staff advised him to follow up with a urologist within two days.
    Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2025
  • Your urologist will confirm your sterility with a semen analysis, which can be done at a lab or using new at-home testing kits.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Provide training so radiologists become supervisors of intelligent systems, not passive recipients.
    Yidi Xu, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • The youngest radiologist and second youngest doctor in U.S. history, Chang started medical school at 16 at New York University and worked long night shifts as an emergency room radiologist for a decade.
    Kaitlin Balasaygun, CNBC, 10 June 2025

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