Dr. Fred Schaffner M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1118 Cardiff Circle Thousand Oaks CA, 91362About
Dr. Fred Schaffner is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Thousand Oaks, CA. Dr. Schaffner specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Schaffner can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Schaffner 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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Texas A&M University, TX 1961
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