About
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.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
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Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
74%
Post-doctoral training
23%
Doctoral degree
3%
Professional degree
Careers
Typical Job Titles
MD (Medical Doctor)
OB/GYN Physician (Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician)
OBGYN (Obstetrician and Gynecologist)
Physician