Dr. Stephen L Kessler MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
9807 Bustleton Ave Philadelphia PA, 19115About
Dr. Stephen Kessler is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kessler specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kessler can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kessler 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1986
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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