Dr. Kara O'karma DO
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
3136 West St Weirton WV, 26062About
Dr. Kara O'karma is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Weirton, WV. Dr. O'karma specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. O'karma can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr O'karma 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
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med 2000
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Internships
- The Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association
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