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Ob/Gyn Residency Program

Welcome!

The University of Virginia Obstetrics and Gynecology Program is dedicated to training compassionate, skilled, and thoughtful obstetrician-gynecologists. Our four-year program provides rigorous clinical training in a supportive, collegial environment that values evidence-based care, professionalism, and resident well-being.

OB/GYN Residency at UVA

  • 20 Residents
  • Level I trauma center
  • Leading tertiary referral hospital for Central VA
  • Level IV NICU
    • Most advanced neonatal ICU
    • Quaternary referral center for northwestern, southern, and central VA
  • In 2025:
    • 2,425 deliveries
    • 7,059 gynecologic procedures

Curriculum provides training in:

  • General obstetrics and gynecology
  • Gynecologic oncology
  • Maternal-fetal medicine
  • Urogynecology
  • Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Complex family planning
  • Reproductive endocrinology & infertility
  • Midlife health

Our programs include

Two ACGME-accredited fellowships

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Ryan Residency Training Program

Why UVA?

Located in Charlottesville, Virginia and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the University of Virginia offers an exceptional setting for residency training, combining the resources of a major academic medical center with a strong sense of community and an outstanding quality of life.

Program Information

We invite you to explore these pages to find out more about our program.

Still, have questions? For more information, email or call us 434-924-9930.

Becoming a Resident

The University of Virginia participates in the NRMP (National Resident Matching Program), accepting residency applications only through CAS. For more information about the application process, see our applicant page.

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Laura Parsons, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Residency Program Director
Kari Ring, MD, MS
Kari Ring, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Fellowship Director, Gynecologic Oncology
Associate Residency Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology