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.

 

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

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SAM Obstetric Medicine Lead Bio

Paarul Prinja

 

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”

Useful Links

1. RCP Toolkit

2. RCP – Obstetric medicine credential information

3. RCOG

4. MOMS (MacDonald Obstetric Medicine Society)

5. OAA Quick Reference Handbook for Obstetric Emergencies

6. MBRRACE-UK