Continuing Medical Education

Earn your Obstetrics and Gynecology CME at AMA Ed Hub. We make it easy for you to find education based on your needs and interests. Accessible on any device and at any time, courses are available in a variety of formats, so that you can listen, watch, read or interact in ways that best suit your needs.

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10 female physicians who raise their voices for women’s health

These AMA members are advancing women’s health through patient education, advocacy and better care across the lifespan.

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What Doctors Want Patients to Know™

How to become an OB/GYN?

An obstetrician/gynecologist focuses on the health of women before, during, and after childbearing years, diagnosing and treating conditions of the reproductive system and associated disorders.

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DO vs. MD: How much does the medical school degree type matter?

What is an MD? What is a DO? Learn key differences in these medical school paths and the role degree type plays in a physician’s career trajectory. 

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Prep for Med School
Succeeding in Medical School
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What it's like in obstetrics and gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Davood

AMA member Dalia Davood, MD, says the rewards as an ob-gyn are unlike any other specialty's, but you need to be prepared for unpredictable hours.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Megha Rao, MD, Niranjan Rao, MD, and Nakul Rao, MD
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Family ties bring 2 generations of physicians together

Medicine is a family affair for Drs. Niranjan, Megha and Nakul Rao who work as doctors and colleagues at Saint Peter's Healthcare System.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series

As a medical student, do you ever wonder what it's like in a particular specialty? Shadowing a doctor offers valuable insights to help determine whether a career in certain specialty is a good fit for you. Meet featured physicians in the AMA’s  “Shadow Me” Specialty Series, which offers advice directly from physicians about life in their specialties.

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ResidencyCAS tips for ob-gyn, emergency medicine GME applicants

What is ResidencyCAS? Learn how the application platform works across seven specialties and what it could mean for medical student Match outcomes.

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Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH

Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH, an obstetrician-gynecologist from Rhode Island, was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in June 2026.

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Finding my place in medicine: Nariman Heshmati, MD, ob-gyn

AMA member Nariman Heshmati, MD, says interviewing can make it clear which job is the right one—if you know what you want and how to ask for it.

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HOD Specialty Societies

The House of Delegates (HOD) is the legislative and policy-making body of the American Medical Association. State medical associations and national medical specialty societies are represented in the HOD along with AMA sections, national societies such as AMWA, AOA and the NMA, professional interest medical associations, and the federal services, including the Public Health Service.

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DO Match trends: How the osteopathic specialty footprint is broadening

DO matches in primary care are common, but the share of landing spots in other specialties is rising. Find out what it means for the 2026–27 Match cycle.

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What doctors want patients to know about PMOS

With the right information and support, women living with PCOS can manage their condition and lead healthy lives. Four physicians share more.

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What Doctors Want Patients to Know™