
Dr. Rebecca Okun MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4640 Jefferson Lane Northeast Albuquerque New Mexico, 87109About
Dr. Rebecca Okun is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Okun specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Okun can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Okun 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1983
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking within her Community -
Treatments
- Pregnancy
Internships
- Yale-New Haven Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- North American Menopause Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Love of her Job
Hobbies / Sports
- Classical singer in a local acapella group.
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- Dr. Carl J Connors D.O.4640 Jefferson Ln Ne Albuquerque NM 87109
- Dr. Shamarie Sais MD3602 CAMPUS BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. Michael T Banchi M.D.37 Camino Real Sandia Park NM 87047
- Dr. Karen Ann Finkelstein MD201 Cedar St SE Albuquerque NM 87106
Nearest Hospitals
UNM HOSPITALl
2211 LOMAS BOULEVARD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106