Dr. Allen Williams Ayres M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
620 John Paul Jones Cir Portsmouth VA, 23708About
Dr. Allen Ayres is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Ayres specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ayres can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ayres 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cytology alone versus cytology and cervicography for cervical cancer screening: a randomized study.
- Characteristics of fetal heart rate tracings prior to uterine rupture.
- Home management of preterm premature rupture of membranes.
- Laceration injury at cesarean section.
- Expression and intracellular localization of protein phosphatases 2A and 2B, protein kinase a, A-Kinase anchoring protein (AKAP79), and binding of the regulatory (RII) subunit of protein kinase a to AKAP79 in human myometrium.
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