Dr. Richard Douglas Chewning MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
503 S 8th Street Griffin GA, 30224About
Dr. Richard Chewning is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Griffin, GA. Dr. Chewning specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chewning can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chewning 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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