Dr. Laird A. Bell M.D., MPH
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1423 N Jefferson Ave #b100 Springfield MO, 65802About
Dr. Laird Bell is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Bell specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Bell can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Bell can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1977
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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