Dr. Melanie Santos M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
150 Laguna Rd Fullerton CA, 92835About
Dr. Melanie Santos is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Santos specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Santos can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Santos 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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