Dr. Marla Jean Gleason MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2001 Medical Center Dr Bay Minette AL, 36507About
Dr. Marla Gleason is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bay Minette, AL. Dr. Gleason specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Gleason can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Gleason 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
Universidad Popular AutÛnoma del Estado de Puebla Facultad de Medicina 1978
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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