Dr. Christen M. Altermatt M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1720 Center St Suite 101 Mobile AL, 36604About
Dr. Christen Altermatt is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Altermatt specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Altermatt can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Altermatt 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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