Dr. Regan A Valfer M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
60 Revere Dr Suite 750 Northbrook IL, 60062About
Dr. Regan Valfer is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Northbrook, IL. Dr. Valfer specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Valfer can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Valfer 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 2003
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Stress Incontinence
- Gas
- Menstrual Cramps
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