
Dr. Nancy Ryan Petersen M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Inc. Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Nancy Petersen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Burlington, MA. Dr. Petersen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Petersen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Petersen 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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Practice At 41 Mall Rd Lahey Clinic, Inc.
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