Dr. Joann G Acuna MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
836 Prudential Dr Suite 1800 Jacksonville FL, 32207About
Dr. Joann Acuna is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Acuna specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Acuna can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Acuna 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
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 2001
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 2001
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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