ACOG events offer ob-gyn professionals opportunities for learning, networking, and career advancement. Stay updated on clinical and legislative changes while connecting with a community that shares your passion for patient care. Don’t miss out on expanding your knowledge and connections. Explore our meetings: https://bit.ly/49NcrWM
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, District of Columbia 52,845 followers
ACOG is a membership organization dedicated to the advancement of women’s health care and the betterment of our members.
About us
Founded in 1951, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is the specialty's premier professional membership organization dedicated to the improvement of women’s health. With more than 58,000 members, the College is a 501(c)(6) organization and its activities include producing the College's practice guidelines and other educational material. Fellows of ACOG are board certified ob-gyns whose professional activities are devoted to the practice of obstetrics and/or gynecology, who possess unrestricted licenses to practice medicine, and have attained high ethical and professional standing. Fellows of ACOG can be recognized by the designation of FACOG (Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) after the physician’s name. There are also several other categories of membership.
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http://www.acog.org
External link for American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1951
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Primary
409 12th St SW
Washington, District of Columbia 20024, US
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Employees at American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
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About 12% of U.S. women ages 15–49 have used infertility services, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Getting tested can help your fertility specialist find the right treatment for you. Watch our full video to learn about options for testing and treatment: https://bit.ly/3P8qYVD #InfertilityAwareness #NIAW2024
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Curious about AI? This new addition to the Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting program will cover the basics of generative AI and its role in health care, particularly the ob-gyn field. To gain insights into current applications and future prospects, register for #ACOG2024: https://bit.ly/ACOG2024
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Alcohol use during pregnancy can cause a range of physical, behavioral, and learning problems after birth. ACOG’s Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention Program offers tools and resources for ob-gyns to help pregnant patients avoid alcohol. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Jnkjn1 #AlcoholAwareness
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Tune in to this special episode of the AIM for Safer Birth podcast as we recognize Black Maternal Health Week. Our cohosts Christie Allen, Congresswoman Lauren Underwood, and Administrator Carole Johnson go into detail about the launch of the 2024 Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative and the ways it addresses maternal mortality in the United States. Stream the special episode now: https://bit.ly/3JnFKo1 #AIMForSaferBirth #Podcast #BMHW #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #MaternalHealthEquity #MaternalHealth #MaternalHealthMatters
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Don’t miss the newest #LaborOfLovePodcast episode! Join host Vero (Veronica Maria) Pimentel, MD, MS, FACOG, and guests Haben Debessai, MD, and Rhoda Sperling, MD, FACOG, as they delve into a crucial discussion about preventing perinatal HIV transmission. Hear about the groundbreaking 1994 study that revolutionized HIV treatment during pregnancy. Tune in now and stay informed: https://spoti.fi/4b0u5HK
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Health care professionals need a working environment without threat of sexual harassment, bias, or misconduct. View our new on-demand webinar for ideas and solutions to help cultivate an anti-harassment culture in ob-gyn practices and departments: https://bit.ly/3JlnjAD
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If you’re sexually active, you’re at risk of getting an STI. Even if you don’t have symptoms, STIs can affect your health. You can pass them to others through touch or oral, vaginal, or anal sex. Learn more about how to protect your sexual health: https://bit.ly/3PMcxHl #STIMonth #STIWeek
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Lack of access to health care disproportionately affects Black residents in rural areas. U.S. senators recently introduced ACOG-endorsed, bipartisan legislation to bolster rural health care through funding and training programs. This would better equip clinicians in hospitals and nonobstetric settings to respond to obstetric emergencies, benefiting Black patients nationwide. Urge senators to cosponsor the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act: https://bit.ly/3VUdMb8 #BMHW24 #BlackMamasMatter
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We’re two days away from the fourth webinar in our Compassionate Conversations series! Join us on Thursday, April 18, to get guidance about sexually transmitted infections and screening during pregnancy: https://bit.ly/3U9SSDC #STIMonth
Our Compassionate Conversations webinar on April 18 will provide effective techniques to help ob-gyn professionals and pregnant patients respectfully discuss screening for sexually transmitted infections and address questions. Learn more and secure your spot: https://bit.ly/3U9SSDC #STIMonth