Dr. Periclis Roussis M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
501 19th St Suite 304 Knoxville TN, 37916About
Dr. Periclis Roussis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Roussis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Roussis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Roussis 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
Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1982
Umanand Prasad School of Medicine 1982
C.U. Shah Medical College
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
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