obstetrician
(2) (A) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a hospital— (i) the inpatients of which are predominantly individuals under 18 years of age; or (ii) which does not offer nonemergency obstetric services to the general population as of December 22, 1987 . (B) In the case of a hospital located in a rural area (as defined for purposes of section 1395ww of this title ), in paragraph (1) the term “obstetrician” includes any physician with staff privileges at the hospital to perform nonemergency obstetric procedures.