Dr. Jennifer E. Pofahl MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Jennifer Pofahl is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Pofahl specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pofahl can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pofahl 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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