Dr. Rebecca Vanvalkenburg D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1586 44th St Sw Wyoming MI, 49509About
Dr. Rebecca Vanvalkenburg is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Vanvalkenburg specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Vanvalkenburg can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Vanvalkenburg 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
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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- Anxiety
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Thyroiditis
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