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Howard University Hospital | Obstetrics & Gynecology
Teaching Hospital OB/GYN Services in Washington, D.C.
Howard University Hospital’s Obstetrics and Gynecology department serves the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area through a hospital-based practice model. The department combines clinical care with medical education and research, drawing on the resources of an academic medical center. Services span routine gynecological care, prenatal and obstetric management, and surgical gynecology, with access to hospital-level facilities and specialists.
Academic Medical Center Model and Clinical Scope
As a teaching hospital practice, the department trains residents and medical students while maintaining patient care across multiple service lines. The practice provides obstetric services including prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum management within a hospital setting. Gynecological services address preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of gynecological conditions, family planning, and minimally invasive surgical procedures. The department coordinates with other hospital departments, enabling integrated care for patients with complex medical or obstetric needs.
Howard University Hospital is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The practice operates within a full-service hospital environment, providing patients with immediate access to supporting services and emergency care capabilities. Patients seeking obstetric or gynecological services may contact the hospital for appointment availability and clinical information.
