Dr. Peter G Hickox M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2545 W Hammer Ln Stockton CA, 95209About
Dr. Peter Hickox is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Stockton, CA. Dr. Hickox specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hickox can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hickox 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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