Charles Andrew Alfano MD PC
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
500 W Thomas Rd Suite 670 Phoenix AZ, 85013About
Dr. Charles Alfano is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Alfano specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alfano can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alfano 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1970
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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