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Specialty
OBSTETRICIAN / GYNECOLOGIST (OB/GYN)
What you’ll do
- Provide prenatal and postnatal care and perform deliveries in maternity cases
- Diagnose and treat disorders of the female reproductive system
- Direct nurses in procedures or preoperative and postoperative care
- Treat patients suffering from surgical shock, postoperative hemorrhages and other complications
- Manages obstetrical and gynecological services
- Instruct intern and student residents in OB/GYN procedures
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TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
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Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
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Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine
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- Completion of a residency or fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday