Dr. Alok Kumar M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
7900 Airways Blvd Bldg C # 2 Southaven MS, 38671About
Dr. Alok Kumar is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Kumar specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kumar can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kumar can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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