Dr. Shakonda Lashawn Strayhorn M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1177 N Road St Elizabeth City NC, 27909About
Dr. Shakonda Strayhorn is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. Strayhorn specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Strayhorn can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Strayhorn 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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Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, National Medical Society, North Carolina Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
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- Family Support
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- The Green Journal, OB Management
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