Dr. Uma Ramakrishna M.D
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
15200 New Hampshire Ave Mcc Medical Clinic Silver Spring MD, 20905About
Dr. Uma Ramakrishna is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Ramakrishna specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ramakrishna can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ramakrishna 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
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1970
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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