Dr. David A Phemister M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
114 Nationwide Dr Lynchburg VA, 24502About
Dr. David Phemister is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Phemister specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Phemister can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Phemister 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 Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1990
UNIV OF CO SCH OF MED 1990
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Infertility
- Anemia
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
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