Dr. Kristy Lynn Howard D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
204 E Beach St Watsonville CA, 95076About
Dr. Kristy Howard is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Watsonville, CA. Dr. Howard specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Howard can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Howard can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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