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WOMEN’S HEALTH

Obstetrics and gynaecology

Pregnancy, childbirth and gynaecological disease, medical and surgical.

Training lengthAbout 7 years (ST1–ST7)
How you enterRun-through from ST1
CollegeRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) ↗

Exams you will sit

  1. MRCOG Part 1
  2. MRCOG Part 2
  3. MRCOG Part 3 (clinical OSCE)

Sub-specialising and fellowships

  • Maternal and fetal medicine
  • Gynaecological oncology
  • Urogynaecology
  • Reproductive medicine
  • Sexual and reproductive health