Dr. Debra Joan Kurtz MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3537 W Front St Traverse City MI, 49684About
Dr. Debra Kurtz is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Kurtz specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kurtz can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kurtz 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 Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1987
University of Mi Med Sch 1987
University of Michigan Medical School 1987
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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