Dr. Marlene Elizabeth Pountney levesque MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1000 Vale Terrace Dr Ob Gyn Dept Vista CA, 92084About
Dr. Marlene Pountney levesque is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Vista, CA. Dr. Pountney levesque specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pountney levesque can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pountney levesque 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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