Dr. Bruce Kevin Waite D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
46 Fairview Ave Suite 229 Skowhegan ME, 04976About
Dr. Bruce Waite is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Skowhegan, ME. Dr. Waite specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Waite can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Waite 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1986
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