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Dr. Florencia Polite MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1542 Tulane Ave Fl 5 New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Florencia Polite is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Polite specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Polite can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Polite 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
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2002
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2002
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Veronica C. Gillispie MD1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121
- Dr. Kristin Green M.D.1401 Foucher St New Orleans LA 70115
- Dr. Shontell N. Thomas MD200 West Esplanade Avenue Kenner Louisiana 70065
- Dr. Irene Prechter M.D.3525 Prytania St New Orleans LA 70115
- Dr. Earl Quinn Peeper M.D.3525 Prytania St New Orleans LA 70115
- Dr. Marcel Bacchus M.D.1520 N Broad St New Orleans LA 70119
Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130