1. Obstetrics
By: Ryder Gary W2

2. Description
Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and childbirth.

3. Jobs
Birth Certificate Registrar- Registers and prepares birth certificates for all newborns at their hospital.
Certified Nurse Midwife- Provides care to women during normal pregnancies and deliveries
Obstetrician- Medical doctors who specialize in caring for women during and after childbirth.

4. Education
Get your bachelor’s in biology, chemistry, or psychology (4 years)
Medical school (4 years)
Residency (4-8 years)
12-16 years

5. Colleges Indiana University University of Wisconsin
Southern Illinois University University of Pennsylvania

6. Demand
24 percent between 2010 and 2020

7. Salary
Range from $86,328 to $269,333

8. Day in the Life

9. References http://work.chron.com/job-outlook-obgyn-11666.html
Gynecologist_Education_Requirements_Program_Overviews.html
overview/program-overview-and-education-requirements-for-an- obstetrician-gynecologist/