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Dr. Olav Istre M.D., PH.D
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
75 Francis St Brigham & Women's Ho Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Olav Istre is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Istre specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Istre can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Istre 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
The Faculty Of Med Arhus University MD
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BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115