Dr. Jacob Michael Estes MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Jacob Estes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Estes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Estes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Estes 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cancer, Robotic Surgery
Fellowships
- UAB Hospital 2005
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