Dr. John Garold Shields MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
747 Medical Center Dr West Point MS, 39773About
Dr. John Shields is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Point, MS. Dr. Shields specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shields can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shields 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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Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1979
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- Dr. Timothy Whittle MD747 Medical Center Dr West Point MS 39773
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- Dr. Dian J Kinch M.D.Women's Healthcare Associates, Pllc West Point MS 39773