Dr. Alvadore Perry Osborn D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
5950 University Ave Suite 205 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Alvadore Osborn is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Osborn specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Osborn can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Osborn 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
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1998
University Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med 1998
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
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