A commonly used abbreviation. OB is short for obstetrics or for an obstetrician, a physician who delivers babies. GYN is short for gynecology or for a gynecologist, a physician who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs.
oladoc can help book an appointment with an obstetrician in Lahore and has specialists across Lahore in areas such as Johar Town, Shadman, Jail Road, Gulberg, New Garden Town and so on. Patients can call us at 04238900939 to book an appointment with a specialist for their needs. Patients can also book an online doctor video consultation with top obstetricians all across the country. Top obstetricians practicing in Lahore include Dr. Sadia Ahmad (practicing in Doctors Hospital), Dr. Maria Ahmad (practicing in Doctors Hospital, and Concept Fertility Centre (Lahore)), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rehana Kanwal (practicing in Hameed Latif Hospital, National Hospital & Medical Centre, and Doctors Hospital), Prof. Dr. Alia Bashir (practicing in Doctors Hospital), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noreen Huma (practicing in Doctors Hospital, and Chughtai Medical Center (Johar Town)).
Obstetricians are usually also specialized in gynecology and thus are qualified to provide prenatal and postnatal care to the pregnant mothers. They are usually also able to perform surgeries such as a c-section on women who need it.