Dr. Bernadette Chan MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
170 Governors Ave Prompt Care - Lawren Medford MA, 02155About
Dr. Bernadette Chan is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Medford, MA. Dr. Chan specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chan can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chan 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1985
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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