How to Use obstetrician in a Sentence

obstetrician

noun
  • And why, oh why, did my friend have to play back-alley obstetrician?
    — Shannon Boodram, Cosmopolitan, 3 Aug. 2017
  • But sleep was a long way off for the 39-year-old obstetrician.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2021
  • For now, the four obstetricians in town — all women — are digging in.
    — Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2023
  • The condition is rare and her obstetrician hadn’t checked for it.
    — Maggie Mertens, The Atlantic, 22 July 2022
  • An obstetrician gave Joice, who was 39 weeks along, the okay to see the show.
    — Washington Post, 9 May 2022
  • Her obstetrician told her breast changes were common when the body was gearing up for nursing.
    — Katherine Malmo, Good Housekeeping, 4 Oct. 2017
  • For starters, in the new version, twin obstetricians are on a mission to change how women give birth.
    — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2023
  • But abruptly, the technician stopped pointing at the screen and left the room to get the obstetrician.
    — Elizabeth Cohen, CNN, 2 May 2023
  • Torres was told to seek another obstetrician, but that was not a simple task.
    — Tatyana Turner, chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2022
  • My husband called the hospital and our obstetrician was paged.
    — Redbook, 30 May 2017
  • Over the same period, only two obstetricians moved to the state to practice.
    — Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Raised to be an obstetrician at a Maine orphanage, a young man leaves to work at a cider mill with a soldier’s beloved.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2021
  • Raised to be an obstetrician at a Maine orphanage, a young man leaves to work at a cider mill with a soldier’s beloved.
    — Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Raised to be an obstetrician at a Maine orphanage, a young man leaves to work at a cider mill with a soldier’s beloved.
    — Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2021
  • The artist, who was pregnant at the time and on her way to see her obstetrician, has denied the allegation.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The artist, who was pregnant at the time and on her way to see her obstetrician, denied the allegations.
    — Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Stell arranged for the ultrasound results to be sent to her obstetrician.
    — Elizabeth Cohen, CNN, 20 July 2022
  • At birth, his French obstetrician was critical of us for having brought him into the world.
    — WSJ, 7 June 2017
  • Pilar first visited the clinic in April of that year to see an obstetrician.
    — Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Anastasia Savchenko, an obstetrician, said she was getting used to cooking on a small gas stove at home.
    — Ian Lovett and Nikita Nikolaienko, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2022
  • That’s where obstetricians have their greatest worry.
    — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • His first mainstream film role was a small part as an obstetrician in Rosemary’s Baby.
    — Claire Shaffer, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2021
  • Away from their regular obstetrician, whom Beth had known for years; away from their doula; away from their friends and family.
    — Elizabeth Cohen, CNN, 8 Feb. 2023
  • That’s where Brown and the midwives at Lovers Lane filled a need that Green said her obstetrician didn’t.
    — Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Faheem Noor Ali cares for his toddler and manages the household when his wife, an obstetrician, is on call.
    — Julie Jargon, WSJ, 18 June 2022
  • The local clinic had referred her to an obstetrician in Hanford, a 30-minute drive away.
    — Talia Herman, ProPublica, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Vic has been through a lot, says his friend, Dallas obstetrician Alex Singer, but never complains.
    — Dallas News, 28 Apr. 2021
  • At the same time, her unit was becoming increasingly short-staffed as other obstetricians left and retired.
    — Natalie Krebs, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Willie Wise, the son of a Souderton obstetrician, was a coltish 15-year-old in the middle of a growth spurt.
    — Craig R. McCoy / Staff Writer, Philly.com, 12 July 2017
  • When data came out, Wadzeck Kraus discussed it again with her obstetrician and decided to get the vaccine.
    — chicagotribune.com, 24 Aug. 2021

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