
Dr. Helen E. Matthews M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
20055 Lake Chabot Rd Suite 260 Castro Valley CA, 94546About
Dr. Helen Matthews is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Castro Valley, CA. Dr. Matthews specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Matthews can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Matthews 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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