Dr. Amy I. Whitsel, MD, FACOG
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
4815 Liberty Ave Ste GR50 Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Amy Whitsel is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Whitsel specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Whitsel can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Whitsel 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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