Dr. Rebecca Vanvalkenburg D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
80 68th St Se Suite 301 Grand Rapids MI, 49548About
Dr. Rebecca Vanvalkenburg is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Vanvalkenburg specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Vanvalkenburg can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Vanvalkenburg 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
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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Treatments
- Anxiety
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Thyroiditis
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