as in physician
a medical professional who specializes in obstetrics
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Recent Examples of obstetrician
On the witness stand Tuesday, Almanzar denied there was any physical confrontation and claimed the security guard, Emani Ellis, recorded her at the obstetrician’s office without her consent.
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Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
In the lawsuit filed in 2020, security guard Emani Ellis claimed that Cardi physically attacked her, cut her face with her fingernails, and spat on her during a visit to the obstetrician's office, per Rolling Stone.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Ellis, a security guard for the building housing the obstetrician's office at the time, testified that the confrontation occurred after Cardi B, then pregnant with her first child, stepped out of an elevator on the fifth floor.
—EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
For instance, John Thoppil, an obstetrician in Austin who supports the Texas clarification law, once had a patient whose fetus had a fatal anomaly.
—Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
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Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
In the lawsuit filed in 2020, security guard Emani Ellis claimed that Cardi physically attacked her, cut her face with her fingernails, and spat on her during a visit to the obstetrician's office, per Rolling Stone.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Ellis, a security guard for the building housing the obstetrician's office at the time, testified that the confrontation occurred after Cardi B, then pregnant with her first child, stepped out of an elevator on the fifth floor.
—EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
For instance, John Thoppil, an obstetrician in Austin who supports the Texas clarification law, once had a patient whose fetus had a fatal anomaly.
—Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for obstetrician
Noun
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Hospitals must disclose how and when AI is used, and physicians must remain accountable for its insights.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Stanford Health Care has launched an AI assistant that helps its physicians draft interpretations of clinical tests and lab results to send to patients.—
Kate Ruder,
NPR,
11 Sep. 2025
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Julia Norem, now a doctor in the Fayetteville area, lost her father Walt Norem in that plane crash.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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Sutton-Schulman got L settled in, met with his doctors and, for the first time in months, felt some hope.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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An identity drama, Quechua Clara, 16, her midwife mother Ana’s assistant, Clara leaves her high Andes village to become a big city chincha singer.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
7 Sep. 2025
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When the woman's labor quickly began to progress, a quick-thinking hospital midwife jumped into action, throwing towels onto a couch and laying the then-expectant mother down on it.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
6 Sep. 2025
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Certified nurse-midwives would be exempt from that requirement, but would be required to submit a plan for births outside a hospital.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The body takes a minimum of 13 weeks to recover, the nurse-midwife Helena A. Grant tells Somerstein.—
Hannah Giorgis,
The Atlantic,
18 June 2024
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Seeking another opinion, Garcia went to a different gynecologist, who performed an ultrasound.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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One study found that the closure of a rural hospital led to an 8.3% drop in primary care physicians and a 4.8% drop in obstetricians and gynecologists.—
Meg Cunningham,
Kansas City Star,
13 Aug. 2025
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Your child needs to be responsible enough to consistently care for their piercing and fully understand the risks, explains Shannon Udovic-Constant, MD, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
11 Sep. 2025
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About 10 to 15 percent of cases (some estimates are as high as 39 percent) involve genetic mutations that are new to a child—not inherited from their parents—explains Shafali Jeste, an autism researcher and pediatrician, who leads the neurology division at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.—
Allison Parshall,
Scientific American,
10 Sep. 2025
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Sharon Bergquist, an internist at Emory Healthcare and an associate professor at Emory University School of Medicine, has seen a rise in patients using these trackers.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
21 Aug. 2025
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The research was led by Dr. Edward McEachern, a general internist, pathologist and health services researcher who retired last year and now works at Boise State University as a distinguished scholar in residence.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
31 July 2025
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Robinson, the anesthesiologist, declined to comment Monday when reached by phone.—
Deon J. Hampton,
NBC news,
27 Aug. 2025
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Connaught Hospital's surgical ward consists of two operating rooms shared by all surgical specialties, three rotating anesthesiologists and a team of nursing staff.—
Sophia Li,
NPR,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Obstetrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obstetrician. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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