Obstetric Medicine SIG
Obstetric Medicine SIG
Open to acute physicians who practice obstetric medicine within their consultant role, trainees in acute medicine who are undertaking the special skill in obstetric medicine.
If you are a trainee considering obstetric medicine as a special interest, please click below for more information.
Aim
To improve the care of pregnant and postpartum women that present to acute medical services through shared learning, development of guidelines and research.
Subgroups:
- Guidelines/SoPs
- Education
- Research
How to join the SIG
If you wish to join this subgroup – please email the SIG lead using the following form
SAM Obstetric Medicine Lead Bio
Dr Paarul Prinja works at Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust as both and Acute and Obstetric Physician. She is also the lead Obstetric Physician for the West Midlands Maternal Medicine Network and speciality advisor for obstetric medicine for the RCP. She is also Treasurer for the Macdonald Obstetric Medicine Society.
Dr Prinja has trained in intermediate critical care and is proficient in using ultrasound and has accreditation in focussed echocardiography. Simulation training and education of the multi-disciplinary team are her particular areas of interest, and she teaches locally on ‘ObSIM’ and nationally as course director for “Enhanced maternal care” run by Babylifeline training.
Most recently she is one of the co –authors of the RCP acute care toolkit 15 “Managing acute medical problems in pregnancy”