Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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
Colleen Jacobsen appointed senior director, Cumming School of Medicine
Appointment takes effect Dec. 8, 2025
Improving health during pregnancy for those with Type 1 diabetes
UCalgary-led international study finds new insulin delivery technology supports healthier pregnancies
Jayna Holroyd-Leduc re-appointed department head, Department of Medicine
Appointment effective July 1, 2025
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