Dr. Allan Sidney Lichtman M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1 Northstar St Ph 1 Marina Del Rey CA, 90292About
Dr. Allan Lichtman is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Marina Del Rey, CA. Dr. Lichtman specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Lichtman can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Lichtman 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1969
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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