Dr. Kristine K Van kirk M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
200 Hawkins Dr Department Of Obgyn Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Kristine Van kirk is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Van kirk specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Van kirk can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Van kirk 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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