Dr. Alex John Steinleitner M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
21 Santa Rosa St Suite 200 San Luis Obispo CA, 93405About
Dr. Alex Steinleitner is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Steinleitner specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Steinleitner can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Steinleitner 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
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1983
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- Infertility
- Pregnancy
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