Dr. Janel F Foster D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2790 Godwin Blvd Suite 375 Suffolk VA, 23434About
Dr. Janel Foster is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Suffolk, VA. Dr. Foster specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Foster can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Foster 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
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