Dr. August Christian Schwenk M.D
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
16 Fahey St Cobb Medical Buildin Belfast ME, 04915About
Dr. August Schwenk is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Belfast, ME. Dr. Schwenk specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Schwenk can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Schwenk 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
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1960
McGill University Faculty of Medicine 1960
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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