Dr. Antonio Alfredo Saavedra MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
1225 Gerard Ave Bronx NY, 10452About
Dr. Antonio Saavedra is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Saavedra specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Saavedra can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Saavedra 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
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando 1965
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