Dr. Ann L. West, MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
1310 N Main St Suite 209 Sandwich IL, 60548About
Dr. Ann West is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Sandwich, IL. Dr. West specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. West can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr West 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
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1984
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Uterine Prolapse
- Menstrual Cramps
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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