
Dr. Lareesa Monique Ferdinand M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
950 County Road 17a W Avon Park FL, 33825About
Dr. Lareesa Ferdinand is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Avon Park, FL. Dr. Ferdinand specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ferdinand can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ferdinand can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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