Dr. Karen L Smith M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
60 Brigham St New Bedford MA, 02740About
Dr. Karen Smith is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Smith specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Smith can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Smith can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1996
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