Roxane Handal-Orefice, MD

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OB-GYN Physician, Roxane C. Handal-Orefice, MD, MPH, MA, Sees Patients in Boston, MA

Roxane Handal-Orefice, MD, is a passionate obstetrician and gynecologist who diagnoses and treats patients at her private practice in Boston, MA. As an OB/GYN physician, she specializes in women’s health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy, and childbirth. Dr. Handal-Orefice received her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine in 2013 and then went on to complete her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Boston Medical Center (2013-2017). She then conducted her Maternal Fetal Medicine fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center in New York, NY (2017-2019). Prior to her current endeavors, Dr. Handal-Orefice obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Boston College. She also holds a Master of Public Health degree acquired at Boston University. For more information about Dr. Roxane Handal-Orefice, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82737594-Roxane-Handal-Orefice-OB-GYN-Obstetrician-Gynecologist.

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