
Dr. Joyce L Prophete M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
269 Union St Lynn MA, 01901About
Dr. Joyce Prophete is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lynn, MA. Dr. Prophete specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Prophete can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Prophete 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
UMDNJ New Jersey Med School New Jersey 2002
Rutgers 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
Dr. Joyce L Prophete M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 269 Union St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Alexy J Kochowiec M.D.Lynn Comm. Health Center Lynn MA 01901
- Dr. Laura Jean Richio MD280 Union St Lynn MA 01901
- Dr. Kristen Cotter MD269 Union St. Lynn MA 01901
- Dr. Louis Laz MD280 Union St Lynn MA 01901
- Dr. Rosa Lorenia Diaz M.D.269 UNION ST LYNN MA 01901
- Hannah Nisreen Janoowalla M.D.269 UNION ST LYNN MA 01901
Nearest Hospitals
BEVERLY HOSPITAL CORPORATIONl
85 HERRICK STREET BEVERLY MA 1915