Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
What is an obstetrician gynaecologist?
An ObGyn is a medical doctor who has done at least 5 years of specialty training beyond medical school to specialize in care of the female reproductive system.
COVID-19 for patients
Pregnancy can be a wonderful yet unsettling time, particularly with the uncertainties of a new viral epidemic. Your healthcare teams are here to care for you and your baby and ensure your safety.
COVID-19 for ObGyn's
With new research, national guidelines, and local policies changing regularly in this pandemic, it can be hard to keep up. We have compiled an updated list of resources.
Department news
In the News: https://news.ubc.ca
Pregnant women with COVID-19 at increased risk of hospitalization, ICU admission and early labour
Marijuana and pregnancy: There’s no evidence that exposure is safe
In the News: The Conversation
Breastfeeding is recommended during pandemic, but coronavirus has changed support systems
In the News: CBC News
University of Calgary researchers study impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on pregnant women
Welcome to all
Our department members provide obstetrics and gynaecology care to people of all ages, ethnic/cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities/expressions