American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

"2001 marked the 50th Anniversary of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Founded in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, ACOG today has over 49,000 members and is the nation's leading group of professionals providing health care for women. Now based in Washington, DC, it is a private, voluntary, nonprofit membership organization."

Official Website:
http://www.acog.org/

Location:
Washington, DC

Founding Date:
1951

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Virginia Apgar Doctor 7-Jun-1909 7-Aug-1974 Anesthesiologist, Apgar Score

David Hager Doctor c. 1946 Gynecologist, conservative activist

Mary Lake Polan Doctor c. 1943 OG Professor at Stanford

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