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Dr. Donald Scott Wiersma MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Donald Wiersma is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Wiersma specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Wiersma can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Wiersma 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1990
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1990
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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- Dr. Shweta Patel M.DNational Naval Medical Ctr Bethesda MD 20889
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