Dr. Leah Carmen Tonkin MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6215 Humphreys Blvd Suite 301 Memphis TN, 38120About
Dr. Leah Tonkin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Tonkin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Tonkin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Tonkin 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Pregnancy
- Premenstrual Syndrome (pms)
- Pain
- Gas
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