Dr. Paul Alfred Holyfield M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
315 Hospital Dr Suite 201 Martinsville VA, 24112About
Dr. Paul Holyfield is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Martinsville, VA. Dr. Holyfield specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Holyfield can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Holyfield 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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