UCSF prides itself on providing the highest quality education available in any academic health center in the world. Within this rich environment, our Department offers a wide variety of educational programs for students at many different levels of their professional development, including medical, nurse-midwife, nurse practitioner and graduate students, as well as residents, clinical fellows and postdoctoral scholars.
Shivany Condor Montes, URI cohort 2017 is current a medical student at UCSF. She credits URI as her entry point to medicine and points to her Department of OBGYN mentors as continued guides through the medical school experience.
Founded in 2009, the UCSF/ Kaiser Permanente Undergraduate Research Internship (URI) was created to build a supportive pathway for underrepresented University of California, Berkeley, students interested in a career in medicine to address specific challenges these students face.
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From classrooms to clinics, MedEd shapes the skills, empathy, and expertise of tomorrow’s doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals.
Snapshot from a Meta/Oculus clinical skills session led by Dr. Roz Plotzker. From virtual reality simulations to hands-on practice, we’re stepping into the future of medical education.
Scene from a vaginal Delivery Workshop with Dr. Olivia Harris. Learners had the opportunity to practice essential skills for safe and effective deliveries.
UCSF’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Medical Education Program consistently ranks #1 in specialty education program overall. We provide an unparalleled foundation in women’s health, integrated throughout the innovative Bridges Curriculum. From the first week of medical school, students gain hands-on clinical experience. With opportunities for simulation learning, research, and mentorship, students explore the full spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology. This immersive approach offers many pathways to pursue careers in obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive sciences.
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Labor and Delivery leader, Dr. Naghma Farooqi and Resident Caroline Nore
The University of California, San Francisco Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Residency Program is one of the premiere programs in the country. Our residents embody our passion for advancing the health of all communities. They are at the forefront of academic medicine and become leaders in advancing health across California and worldwide.
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Bahar Yilmaz is a clinical fellow in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Bahar has conducted research on abnormalities in endometrial cells that potentially contribute to diseases like endometriosis.
Just Announced: Incoming fellows for 2026
The Division of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Services is proud to offer fellowship training in a variety of specialties. Fellowships provide advanced, specialized training for physicians who have completed their four-year OB/GYN residency. Each fellowship program listed offers an opportunity to specialize in a specific area of women's healthcare at our world-class biomedical institution.
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Participants at the 2025 Obstetrics and Gynecology CME course,“What Does the Evidence Tell Us."
We offer course, conferences, and weekly lectures designed to keep you at the forefront of women’s healthcare. These annual and ongoing opportunities are geared towards practicing physicians, residents, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants seeking an update on a wide range of current issues in obstetrics and gynecology.
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