
Dr. Joseph Suttles Buffington M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3300 Olney Sandy Spring Rd Suite 330 Olney MD, 20832About
Dr. Joseph Buffington is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Olney, MD. Dr. Buffington specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Buffington can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Buffington can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910