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Dr. Katherine Briggs Farias M.D., OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Katherine Briggs Farias M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(33)
5550 E. Hampton Street Tucson AZ, 85712
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Katherine Farias is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Farias specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Farias can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Farias 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

University of Arizona College of Medicine 2006

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Pregnancy

Dr. Katherine Briggs Farias M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. katherine farias, MD

5550 E. Hampton Street -
Tucson, AZ 85712
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New patients: 520-721-8605
Fax: 520-721-4209

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Dr. Katherine Briggs Farias M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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