Dr. Demetrice Hill, MD, FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
9040 Fitzsimmons Dr Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Demetrice Hill is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Hill specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hill can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hill 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
LSU School of Medicine MD 1995
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
Maternal-fetal medicine (MFM)
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
Fellowships
- Madigan Army Medical Center maternal-fetal medicine 2008
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Get to know Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Dr. Demetrice Hill, who serves patients in Abilene, Texas.
A top professional in the field of maternal-fetal medicine, Dr. Hill is affiliated with Hendrick Health, seeing patients at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas.
Before embarking on her professional journey, she graduated with her medical degree from the LSU School of Medicine in 1995, and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Tripler Army Medical Center in 1999. She then went on to further her training by completing a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the Madigan Army Medical Center in 2008.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), the doctor is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and maternal-fetal medicine by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). The mission of the ABOG is to define specialty standards, certify obstetricians and gynecologists, and facilitate continuous learning to advance knowledge, practice, and professionalism in women’s health.
Maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) is a subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology that focuses on managing health concerns of the mother and fetus prior to, during, and shortly after pregnancy. Maternal-fetal medicine specialists are physicians who subspecialize within the field of obstetrics. For pregnant women with chronic health problems or other complications during their pregnancy, MFM specialists work to keep them as healthy as possible while their bodies carry a pregnancy. They also care for women who face unexpected problems that develop during pregnancy such as early labor, bleeding or high blood pressure.
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