Dr. Laura K Heid M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
6900 Georgia Ave Nw Dept Of Obstetrics A Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Laura Heid is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Heid specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Heid can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Heid 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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