Dr. Alford Nathaniel Vassall M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
2300 Kati Court Suite A Shelton WA, 98584About
Dr. Alford Vassall is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Shelton, WA. Dr. Vassall specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Vassall can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Vassall 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
Meharry Medical College 1977
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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