Dr. William Henry Houseworth M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
102 W Buchanan Ave Charleston IL, 61920About
Dr. William Houseworth is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Charleston, IL. Dr. Houseworth specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Houseworth can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Houseworth 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1977
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Gestational Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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