Dr. Kristin Lea Orr M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Kristin Orr is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Orr specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Orr can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Orr 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 Ia Roy J & L Carver Com 2009
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