Dr. Leemore M Burke M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
5855 Bremo Rd Suite 605 Richmond VA, 23226About
Dr. Leemore Burke is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Burke specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Burke can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Burke 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Pain
- Gas
- Menstrual Cramps
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