Jennifer O Straney M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1978 Industrial Blvd Houma LA, 70363About
Dr. Jennifer Straney is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Houma, LA. Dr. Straney specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Straney can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Straney 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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