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Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Gynecology in Hershey, Pennsylvania

DefinitionTaxonomy code 207VG0400X corresponds to healthcare providers specializing in Gynecology within the category of Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians, particularly in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Here's a detailed explanation: Obstetrics & Gynecology: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) is a medical specialty that focuses on the health of the female reproductive system, including the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions related to the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix, and vagina. OB/GYN physicians are trained in both obstetrics, which involves caring for pregnant women and delivering babies, and gynecology, which involves the diagnosis and treatment of non-pregnancy-related issues, such as reproductive disorders, menstrual problems, infertility, menopause, and gynecologic cancers. Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians: This category includes physicians who have completed medical school and obtained either a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. Allopathic and osteopathic physicians diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribe medications, perform procedures, and provide preventive care to patients across different specialties and subspecialties. Within the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology, these physicians may specialize in Gynecology, focusing specifically on the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic conditions and disorders. Specialization: Gynecology: Gynecology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the health and diseases of the female reproductive system, excluding pregnancy and childbirth. Gynecologists are physicians who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the female reproductive organs, such as the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix, and vagina. They provide a wide range of services, including routine gynecologic exams, contraceptive counseling, treatment of menstrual disorders, management of menopause symptoms, evaluation and treatment of infertility, screening for gynecologic cancers, and surgical interventions for gynecologic conditions. Healthcare providers with taxonomy code 207VG0400X, specializing in Gynecology, have specialized training and expertise in diagnosing and treating gynecologic conditions and disorders. They play a crucial role in promoting women's health, providing preventive care, diagnosing and managing gynecologic problems, and addressing the unique healthcare needs of women across the lifespan. Gynecologists work closely with patients to provide personalized care, empower them to make informed healthcare decisions, and improve their overall well-being.
GroupingAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
ClassificationObstetrics & Gynecology
SpecializationGynecology

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