Dr. Russell J Chang M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
9350 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Russell Chang is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Chang specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chang can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chang 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 Oregon, Portland, OR Medical Degree
Professor of Reproductive Medicine Medical Degree
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
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