Dr. Mary Elizabeth Prentice MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1331 Bandera Hwy Suite 2 Kerrville TX, 78028About
Dr. Mary Prentice is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Kerrville, TX. Dr. Prentice specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Prentice can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Prentice 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1996
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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