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Dr. Lea Mary Bannister MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
7705 Poplar Ave Bld. 3 Suite 340 Germantown TN, 38138About
Dr. Lea Bannister is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Bannister specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Bannister can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Bannister 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1990
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1990
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- Anemia
- Pregnancy
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Skin Tag
Dr. Lea Mary Bannister MD's Practice location
Practice At 6215 Humphreys Blvd Suite 401
6215 Humphreys Blvd Suite 401 -Memphis, TN 38120Get Direction
Practice At 7705 Poplar Ave Bld. 3 Suite 340
7705 Poplar Ave Bld. 3 Suite 340 -Germantown, TN 38138Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sanjeev Kumar MD6584 Poplar Ave Memphis TN 38138
- Dr. Linda Smiley MD7945 Wolf River Blvd, , Tn Germantown TN 38138
- Dr. Christine Mestemacher M.D.7918 Wolf River Blvd Germantown TN 38138
- Dr. Donald Lynn Hamby M.D.7705 Poplar Ave Germantown TN 38138
- Dr. Thomas L Gray MD7705 POPLAR AVENUE, SUITE 240 GERMANTOWN TN 38138
- Dr. John F Albritton MD7705 Poplar Ave Germantown TN 38138
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6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38120DELTA MEDICAL CENTERl
3000 GETWELL RD MEMPHIS TN 38118