Dr. Dwight Edward Hooper M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
850 5th Ave E Tuscaloosa AL, 35401About
Dr. Dwight Hooper is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Hooper specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hooper can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hooper 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 Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1985
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mercury from dental "silver" tooth fillings impairs sheep kidney function.
- The economic impact of rural family physicians practicing obstetrics.
- Detecting GD and preeclampsia. Effectiveness of routine urine screening for glucose and protein.
- Mercury from maternal "silver" tooth fillings in sheep and human breast milk. A source of neonatal exposure.
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