Flashcards: Obstetricians

John Rock (March 24, 1890 – December 4, 1984) was an American obstetrician and gynecologist.

François Mauriceau (1637 – October 17, 1709) was a French obstetrician.

Agnodice or Agnodike (Ancient Greek: Ἀγνοδίκη, Greek pronunciation: [aŋnodíkɛː] c. 4th century BCE) was the first female Athenian physician, midwife, and gynaecologist, whose story was recorded by Gaius Julius Hyginus.

Samia al-Amoudi is a Saudi Arabian consultant obstetrician and gynecologist.

Anastasie Fătu (originally Năstase Fêtu or Fĕtu, also known as Anastasius Fétul, Anastasie Fĕtul or Anastase Fătul; January 2, 1816 – March 15, 1886) was a Moldavian and Romanian physician, naturalist, philanthropist and political figure, a titular member of the Romanian Academy and founder of Iași's Botanical Garden.

Jan Palfijn (name sometimes spelled Jean Palfyn or Jan Palfyn) (November 28, 1650 – April 21, 1730) was a Flemish surgeon and obstetrician who was a native of Kortrijk, Flanders.

Kypros Nicolaides (born 1953) is a Greek Cypriot maternal fetal medicine specialist, and a world expert in fetal surgery and interventions.

Hein Odendaal (born 17 July 1942) is a South African medical doctor and internationally recognised specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Christian Macedonia is a medical doctor and a retired United States Army officer.

Roberto Caldeyro-Barcia (26 September 1921 – 2 November 1996) was a Uruguayan doctor who pioneered the field of maternal-fetal medicine, or perinatology.

Endre Czeizel (3 April 1935 – 10 August 2015) was a Hungarian physician, geneticist, public health administrator, and professor.

Carl Edvard Marius Levy (September 10, 1808 – December 30, 1865) was professor and head of the Danish Maternity institution in Copenhagen (Fødsels- og Plejestiftelsen).