How do they match: Obstetricians and Gynecologists

  • Provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth. Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general care to women. May perform both medical and gynecological surgery functions.

  • Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.
  • Advise patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Prescribe or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.

  • Care for women during pregnancy and childbirth.
  • Advise communities or institutions regarding health or safety issues.
  • Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
  • Provide health and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or caregivers.
  • Supervise patient care personnel.