
Dr. Megan Jarvis lavin MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
320 Lennon Ln Park Shadelands Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Megan Jarvis lavin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Jarvis lavin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Jarvis lavin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Jarvis lavin 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 California 2001
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520