Dr. Oman E Dement MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
1532 W 32nd St Suite 401 Joplin MO, 64804About
Dr. Oman Dement is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Joplin, MO. Dr. Dement specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dement can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dement 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1972
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1972
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Uterine Prolapse
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