Dr. Heidi Leigh Thorson M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
3158 Carrsville Ct Saint Louis MO, 63139About
Dr. Heidi Thorson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Thorson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Thorson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Thorson 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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