
Dr. Eduardo A. Herrera, MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4720 S, I-10 SERVICE Rd 302 METAIRIE LA, 70001About
Dr. Eduardo Herrera is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in METAIRIE, LA. Dr. Herrera specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Herrera can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Herrera 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
TULANE UNIVERSITY RESIDENCY 1981
Facultad De Medicina, Universidad De Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica MD
University of Costa Rica / Faculty of Medicine 1977
University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica Medicine
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 1985
Dr. Eduardo A. Herrera, MD's Practice location
TULANE-LAKESIDE HOSPITAL
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Nearest Hospitals
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1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121