An<unk>  (Ob<unk>  or OB/GYN<unk>  is an<unk> ian and gynaecologist physician who is either employed by a hospital or a physician practice and whose duties include providing care for laboring patients and managing<unk>  emergencies. Some<unk> s also have responsibilities including resident and medical student teaching; providing backup support for family practitioners and nurse midwives, assisting private physicians with surgery, assuming care for ob-gyn patients unassigned to a physician and providing vacation coverage for the private practicing physician. The first known<unk>  program started in 1989 at Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley, California. The number of<unk>  programs grew exponentially over the subsequent years, increasing from 61 known programs in 2009 to over 245 programs in 2016.
Obstetric hospitalist
Clinical biologist
Phlebologist
Foundation doctor
Psychologist
Celebrity doctor
Mental health professional
Prosthetist