Dr. Jean Elizabeth Howe M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
Highway 491n Northern Navajo Medi Shiprock NM, 87420About
Dr. Jean Howe is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Shiprock, NM. Dr. Howe specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Howe can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Howe 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
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1993
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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