Dr. Joe C Clifton MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
220 Northside Drive Valdosta GA, 31602About
Dr. Joe Clifton is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Valdosta, GA. Dr. Clifton specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Clifton can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Clifton 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
Mercer Univ Sch of Med, Macon Ga 1991
Mercer University / School of Medicine 1992
Mercer University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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