After graduation you will be qualified to perform the following procedures:

  • Primary and repeat cesarean delivery
  • Second and third trimester amniocentesis
  • Level 1 obstetrics sonogram
  • Postpartum dilation and curettage
  • Postpartum tubal ligations
  • Repair of first, second, third, and fourth degree episiotomies or vaginal lacerations
  • Placement of internal fetal monitors
  • Performance of fetal scalp pH monitoring
  • External cephalic version from breech or transverse, to vertex
  • Placement of McDonald cervical cerclage

Procedures done by a recent OB Fellow:

  • Over 355 cesarean deliveries
  • Primary surgeon in 204 of these
  • Assistant in 151
  • 17 sets of twins by cesarean
  • 3 sets of triplets
  • 8 classical cesarean deliveries
  • 7 external cephalic versions
  • 9 sets of twins vaginally
  • Performed or assisted on the delivery of 106 vaginal deliveries
  • 5 Breech extractions
  • 27 vacuum deliveries
  • 5 sets of low forceps
  • 13 cerclage placements
  • 33 second degree repairs
  • 10 third degree repairs
  • Fourth degree episiotomy repairs
  • 27 amniocentesis procedures
  • 71 tubal sterilizations
  • 35 dilation and curettage procedures
  • 4 total abdominal hysterectomy
  • 3 cesarean hysterectomies
  • 3 supracervial abdominal hysterectomies
  • 1 vaginal hysterectomy