
Dr. Gwendolyn Patterson Cobbs, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1715 N George Mason Dr Suite 305 Arlington VA, 22205About
Dr. Gwendolyn Cobbs is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Cobbs specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Cobbs can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Cobbs 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
Georgetown University Medical School MD 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provider Details
Awards
- Sarah E. Stewart Award Year Georgetown University Medical School
- Best OB/GYN Physician Year Consumers Research Council of America
Treatments
- Menopause
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Vaginitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
Dr. Gwendolyn Patterson Cobbs, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.'s Practice location
Practice At 1715 N George Mason Dr Suite 305
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Nearby Providers
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- Ms. Andrea Ellen Williams M.D.1715 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA 22205
- Dr. John Jeffrey Elliott MD1635 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA 22205
- Dr. Deepali Kothary M.D.1715 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA 22205
- Ms. Nicole Annette Mcclendon MD1625 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA 22205
- Dr. Bridgett L Casadaban MD1635 N George Mason Dr Arlington VA 22205
Nearest Hospitals
MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTERl
1701 NORTH GEORGE MASON DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22205HALQUIST MEMORIAL INPATIENT CENTERl
4715 NORTH 15 STREET ARLINGTON VA 22205VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTERl
1701 NORTH GEORGE MASON DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22205HALQUIST MEMORIAL INPATIENT CENTERl
4715 NORTH 15 STREET ARLINGTON VA 22205MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3800 RESERVOIR RD WASHINGTON DC 20007VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTERl
1701 NORTH GEORGE MASON DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22205HALQUIST MEMORIAL INPATIENT CENTERl
4715 NORTH 15 STREET ARLINGTON VA 22205