Dr. Frank Ludwig Behrend M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2208 Wynnewood Dr Valparaiso IN, 46385About
Dr. Frank Behrend is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Valparaiso, IN. Dr. Behrend specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Behrend can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Behrend 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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