Dr. James F. Young M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
955 Bellefonte Ave Lock Haven PA, 17745Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Young is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lock Haven, PA. Dr. Young specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Young can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Young 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 Arizona College of Medicine 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
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Practice At 955 Bellefonte Ave
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