Dr. Gretchen Ann Hetzler M.D..
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
10861 Cherry St Suite 300 Los Alamitos CA, 90720About
Dr. Gretchen Hetzler is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Dr. Hetzler specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hetzler can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hetzler 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
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1985
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Breast Cancer
- Fibroids
- Pain
- Stress Incontinence
- Menstrual Cramps
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