Dr. Ellen J. Bentley MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
700 Mount Hope Ave Suite 430 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Ellen Bentley is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Bentley specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Bentley can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Bentley 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1983
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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