Dr. John Harrison Baker M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
121 Holdsworth Rd Williamsburg VA, 23185About
Dr. John Baker is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Williamsburg, VA. Dr. Baker specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Baker can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Baker 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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