Dr. Philip Mark Wakefield M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2407 Helton Dr Florence AL, 35630Rating
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About
Dr. Philip Wakefield is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Florence, AL. Dr. Wakefield specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Wakefield can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Wakefield 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
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1982
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1982
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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