Dr. Lesley-anne Furlong M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
9021 Willow Valley Dr Potomac MD, 20854About
Dr. Lesley-anne Furlong is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Furlong specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Furlong can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Furlong 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
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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