Dr. Melissa K Rankin MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
600 Miller Ave Mill Valley CA, 94941About
Dr. Melissa Rankin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Mill Valley, CA. Dr. Rankin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Rankin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Rankin 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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University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1995
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