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The OB/GYN residency at The University of South Alabama utilizes the Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG) objectives as a model to ensure a comprehensive education in the specialty. This is done using a combination of clinical and surgical teaching, formal didactic sessions, surgical simulations, organized rounds, and impromptu talks. Some of the various methods are described below:
Typically the resident lectures are distributed throughout the month as follows:
- Week 1: Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology
- Week 2: Obstetrics and Practice Management
- Week 3: Urogynecology and Primary Care
- Week 4: Reproductive Endocrinology and Pathology
- Week 5: When this occurs these hours are used for a variety of different topics
Formal Didactics Grand Rounds Weekly (Sept.-Jun.)
Obstetrics M&M Monthly
Gynecology M&M Monthly
Gynecology Tumor Board Monthly
Resident Lectures Weekly
Rounds Labor and Delivery Postpartum Daily
Gynecology Daily
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Daily
Oncology Daily
Reproductive Endocrinology Daily
University of South Alabama - Mobile Alabama 36688-0002 / 1 (251) 460-6101
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