Dr. Martin A Defrancesco MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1234 Huffman Mill Rd Burlington NC, 27215About
Dr. Martin Defrancesco is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Burlington, NC. Dr. Defrancesco specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Defrancesco can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Defrancesco can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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