Dr. Shannon Dee Fullerton MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
51 PERFORMANCE DR WEYMOUTH MA, 02189About
Dr. Shannon Fullerton is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Woburn, MA. Dr. Fullerton specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Fullerton can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Fullerton 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1996
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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