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Dr. Robert A Desantis MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
39 Franklin Rd Suite 300 Hattiesburg MS, 39402About
Dr. Robert Desantis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Desantis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Desantis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Desantis can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy in an Army medical center.
- Ethanol inhibits insulin action on lipolysis and on insulin release in elderly men.
- Effects of insulin on fatty acid reesterification in healthy subjects.
- Effects of age and body fat on insulin resistance in healthy men.
- Uterine packing in the combined management of obstetrical hemorrhage.
Dr. Robert A Desantis MD's Practice location
Practice At 840 Montclair Rd Suite 500
840 Montclair Rd Suite 500 -Birmingham, AL 35213Get Direction
Practice At 39 Franklin Rd Suite 300
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Marion Catherine Sessums M.D.6524 U S HIGHWAY 98 HATTIESBURG MS 39402
- Dr. Eugene Linwood Shannon M.D.39 Franklin Rd Hattiesburg MS 39402
- Dr. William L Pace M.D.6524 U S HIGHWAY 98 HATTIESBURG MS 39402
- Dr. Andrea Mcdaniel Carter M.D.6524 U S HIGHWAY 98 HATTIESBURG MS 39402
- Dr. Joseph Troy Mcintire M.D.6524 U S HIGHWAY 98 HATTIESBURG MS 39402
- Dr. Joel Ray Flynt M.D.39 Franklin Rd Hattiesburg MS 39402
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