Dr. Bernadette M Hightower-hughes MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1245 15th St N Saint Cloud MN, 56303About
Dr. Bernadette Hightower-hughes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Saint Cloud, MN. Dr. Hightower-hughes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hightower-hughes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hightower-hughes 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1995
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