Dr. Charles R Flake MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3003 Island Crest Way Mercer Island WA, 98040About
Dr. Charles Flake is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Mercer Island, WA. Dr. Flake specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Flake can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Flake 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1979
University of Washington School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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