Dr. Helen D Latham M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
115 N Sumter St Suite 200 Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. Helen Latham is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Sumter, SC. Dr. Latham specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Latham can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Latham 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1988
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Scleroderma
- Pain
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