
Dr. Donald R Mckinley MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
227 Hospital Drive Galax VA, 24333About
Dr. Donald Mckinley is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Galax, VA. Dr. Mckinley specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Mckinley can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Mckinley 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1982
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
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