Dr. Joan Eggert M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
515 S 300 E Suite 206 Saint George UT, 84770About
Dr. Joan Eggert is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Saint George, UT. Dr. Eggert specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Eggert can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Eggert can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1984
University of Utah School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
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