Dr. Kimberly R Mckanders MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
1145 19th St Nw Suite 410 Washington DC, 20036About
Dr. Kimberly Mckanders is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Mckanders specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Mckanders can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Mckanders 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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