Dr. Eugene Linwood Shannon M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
39 Franklin Rd Suite 300 Hattiesburg MS, 39402About
Dr. Eugene Shannon is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Shannon specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shannon can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shannon 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 Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1973
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anxiety
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Goiter
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