Dr. Kenneth Dan Adcock M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
69 Homer Potts Rd Highlands NC, 28741About
Dr. Kenneth Adcock is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Highlands, NC. Dr. Adcock specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Adcock can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Adcock 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
University of Florida College of Medicine 1963
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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