Statement on ​Nonobstetric Surgery During Pregnancy

Developed By: Committee on Obstetrics and Anesthesia
Last Amended: October 17, 2018 (original approval: February 01, 2011)
Joint Document - Committee Opinion 775

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice acknowledges that the issue of nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy is an important concern for physicians who care for women.