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Who are the specialist doctors under the obstetrics and gynecology department?
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Dr. Pam Yoderanswered
Specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Several: In addition to obstetrics and gynecology specialists, there may be subspecialists in maternal-fetal medicine (perinatologists), urogynecologists, gynecologic oncologists, reproductive endocrinologists/fertility subspecialists.
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Dr. Jonathan Songanswered
Specializes in Gynecology, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Many: Under obstetrics there is maternal fetal medicine.
Under gynecology there is gynecologic oncology and reproductive endocrinology/infertility. Other specialties that are not yet board-recognized are: urogynecology, pediatric gynecology and advanced laparoscopic surgery/minimally invasive surgery.
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Urogynecology is an ABMS recognized specialty with active board certification.
Feb 25, 2014
Dr. Scott Beardanswered
Urogynecology 27 years experience
Ok: Mfm or perinatlogist- high risk ob. Fertility- infertility. Gyn-onc cancer. Ob hospitalist - just deliveries not a board specialty. Urogyn or female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery- newest specialty with certification process just started.
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