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[0.41] Brigid and Dr Pat introduce Dr Edward O’Mahony to the listeners and Dr Pat explains what a COGU is.
[1.26] Dr Pat and Dr Ed talk about how they know each other, and Dr Ed explains why he choose to pursue a career as a COGU.
[3.00] Dr Ed explains the training and study that COGU’s undertake.
[5.15] Dr Ed explains the differences between a COGU and a Radiologist.
[7.30] Dr Ed talks about at what stage in pregnancy a woman can expect to have a routine ultrasound.
[9.50] Dr Ed talks about what can be seen on a 13 week scan.
[11.25] Dr Ed talks about when people might see a COGU.
[14.52] Brigid asks Dr Ed whether there is any issue with regularly using ultrasound to scan a baby.
[16.37] Dr Ed talks about the procedures a COGU might do and why they are done.
[19.27] Dr Ed talks about what a patient could expect if they came to see a COGU for one of these procedures.
[21.00] Dr Ed talks about the circumstances that a COGU would do a woman’s routine second trimester ultrasound.
[21.58] Dr Ed talks about concerning findings in the second trimester.
[24.09] Dr Ed talks about growth scans in the third trimester.
[26.26] Dr Ed talks about what they are looking for on scans for small babies.
[28.54] Dr Ed talks about how he tests tubal patency as a COGU.
[33.04] Dr Ed talks about some of the exciting new research in Obstetrics and Gynaecology as a COGU.
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