Dr. Helena Geissler Shannon M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6215 Humphreys Blvd Suite 401 Memphis TN, 38120About
Dr. Helena Shannon is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shannon specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shannon can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shannon 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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