Dr. Robert Thomas Dufort M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
20 Pleasant View Cv Jewett City CT, 06351About
Dr. Robert Dufort is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Jewett City, CT. Dr. Dufort specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dufort can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dufort 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1964
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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