Dr. Melissa Strafford M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4 Technology Dr East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Melissa Strafford is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in East Setauket, NY. Dr. Strafford specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Strafford can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Strafford 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
Boston University School of Medicine 2005
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Awards
- 2009 Resident Research Award
Treatments
- Contraception (birth Control), Family Planning, Laparoscopic Surgery And More
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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