Dr. Jerome B Degen MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1175 Cook Rd Suite 305 Orangeburg SC, 29118About
Dr. Jerome Degen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Orangeburg, SC. Dr. Degen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Degen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Degen 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1973
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1973
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