Dr. Lauren J Dungy-poythress M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
550 UNIVERSITY BLVD INDIANAPOLIS IN, 46202About
Dr. Lauren Dungy-poythress is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Dungy-poythress specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dungy-poythress can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dungy-poythress can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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