Dr. Otis Lawrence Stitt M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
959 17th Street Columbus GA, 31901About
Dr. Otis Stitt is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Columbus, GA. Dr. Stitt specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Stitt can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Stitt 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
Meharry Medical College 2003
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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