Dr. Fakhry Younan Alexander M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
9719 Lefferts Blvd South Richmond Hill NY, 11419About
Dr. Fakhry Alexander is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in South Richmond Hill, NY. Dr. Alexander specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Alexander can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Alexander 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 Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt (- Prior /) 1965
Faculty of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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