Dr. John Kenneth Appelbaum MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3023 N Ballas Suite 120d Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. John Appelbaum is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Appelbaum specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Appelbaum can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Appelbaum 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1984
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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