
Dr. Colette Rae ann Alvis M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Colette Alvis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Alvis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alvis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alvis 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James Edward Benson MD3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC 20007
- Dr. Eric Anthony Widra M.D.3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC 20007
- Dr. Steven R Maynard M.D.3800 Reservoir Road Nw Washington DC 20007
- Megan Elaine Breen Other3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC 20007
- Willard Aaron Barnes Other3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC 20007
- Dr. Maria Cecilia Eguiguren MD3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Phc Washington DC 20007
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