Re: OBGYN as an occupation?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 21:34:14 -0500 (CDT)
All good questions. We actually covered this a few years ago and you
can find it in the archives.
Dr. M
At Sun, 28 Apr 2002, Crystal wrote:
>
>Hello my name is Crystal and I am a senior in high school. I am
>considering becoming an OBGYN, but having a family someday is also
>extrememly important to me. I am very fascinated with babies, children,
>giving birth and pregnancy. I watch all the birthing shows on
>television and I have wanted to deliver babies since I knew that was an
>occupation. I was just wondering if you think I am going to regret
>going into the medical field because I won't get to spend much time with
>my children and family. How much time is really spent with your family
>and do you wish you had more time to spend with your kids? Please help,
>I want to make the right decision !
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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