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Dr. Karen Leigh Blackburn M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
10401 OLD GEORGETOWN RD STE 307 BETHESDA MD, 20814About
Dr. Karen Blackburn is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Blackburn specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Blackburn can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Blackburn 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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- Dr. Natalya Danilyants M.D.8218 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD 20814
- Dr. Suzan Kovarick M.D.8218 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda Maryland 20814
- Dr. Evelyn Marlene Karson PHD MD10401 Old Georgetown Rd Bethesda MD 20814
- Dr. Mark Payson M.D.Uniformed Services University Of Health Sciences Bethesda MD 20814
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3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007