Dr. Nicholas Merrill Packer M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1001 S George St York Hospital - Medi York PA, 17403About
Dr. Nicholas Packer is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in York, PA. Dr. Packer specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Packer can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Packer 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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