Dr. Thelma Denise Cunningham MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4660 Kenmore Ave 902 Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Thelma Cunningham is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Cunningham specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Cunningham can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Cunningham 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Infertility
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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