Code : 19572      Created Date : Sunday, August 18, 2019   Update Date : Monday, September 16, 2019    Visit : 1983

Specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

 

 

Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Training program is necessary for training physicians in the fields of fetomaternal medicine and safe childbirth, gynecologic health and diseases screening programs. Considering all scientific, procedural and research developments in this field and regarding changes in disease pattern and new community demands due to patients’ higher knowledge, more qualified preventive and therapeutic technologies, an urgent need for upgrading the curriculum was felt. So with experts ‘evaluation of present curriculum and reviewing of selected foreign medical universities curricula, this new version was provided. Monitoring of its conduct is necessary.

Definition and duration of the program:

Obstetrics and gynecology is a clinical specialty, which is focused on prevention specially screening, diagnosis, management and follow up of obstetrics/gynecologic patients, breast diseases, and other factors affecting women’s health in this field and also it is about Fetomaternal care and intervention During pregnancy /Normal Vaginal Delivery and related complications.

 

Program Duration

 

The Obstetrics and Gynecology  program lasts at least 4 years.

 

Objectives

 

At the end of the program learners will be competent in the following skills:
• Vaginal Childbirth (normal , and complicated including malpresentation, instrumental delivery)
• Episiotomy
• Curettage (Molar pregnancy ,post abortion, diagnostic
• Cesarean section
• High risk pregnancy management
• Ectopic pregnancy Medical/operative management
• Pregnancy /gynecologic disease sonography
• IUD insertion /Extraction
• Abdominal hysterectomy
• Vaginal hysterectomy
• Myomectomy
• Anterior /posterior colporhaphy 
• Colposcopy/ cervical biopsy
• Cryotherapy /Cauterization of cervix
• Amniocentesis
• Cerclage
• Diagnostic laparascopy
• Diagnostic/operative hysteroscopy
• 3rd or 4th degree laceration repair
• Other(Uterine /Hypogastric artery ligation/Cesarean hysterectomy/Molar hysterectomy