
Dr. Leo Francis Doherty MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
20 York St New Haven CT, 06504About
Dr. Leo Doherty is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Doherty specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Doherty can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Doherty 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 Massachusetts Medical School Medical Degree 0
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Awards
- Society for Gynecologic Investigation President’s Presenter Award 2012
- The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Resident Achievement Award 2010
- The Irving Friedman Memorial Award 2010
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- Dr. James Meserow M.D., F.A.C.O.G.1450 Chapel St New Haven CT 06511
- Dr. Genevieve von Walstrom MD687 CAMPBELL AVE WEST HAVEN CT 06516
- Dr. Ian M. Cohen MD140 GRANDVIEW AVE WATERBURY CT 06708
- Dr. Scott A. Vander Vennet MD320 Main St Ansonia CT 06401
- Dr. Abraham Fridman D.O.110 COMMERCE DR SHELTON CT 06484
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