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Dr. Kent D. Branson, M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

Dr. Kent Branson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Branson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Branson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Branson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
40 years Experience
Dr. Kent D. Branson, M.D.
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
  • Accepting new patients

When is the gender of a fetus determined?

At conception. When the egg is fertilized by the sperm.

Which trimester is most important for the development of a fetus?

The first trimester is usually the most affected by environmental exposure and an embryos and further fetus (baby) development.

Is it safe to have teas and herbs during pregnancy?

Usually but consult your physician

Which is the best day to conceive a baby boy after your period?

14 to 16 days after the first day of your menses (period)

Are painful periods normal?

Many people have painful menses, but they can be a sign of a problem.

How can I track my ovulation?

Basal Body temperature chart or an ovulation predictor