Amy L Ford ARNP
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
900 S 6TH ST COUNCIL BLUFFS IA, 51501About
Dr. Amy Ford is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Council Bluffs, IA. Dr. Ford specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ford can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ford can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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