Dr. John J Britton M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
115 N Sumter St Suite 200 Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. John Britton is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Sumter, SC. Dr. Britton specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Britton can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Britton 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1962
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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