Dr. John Whitney Mercer MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
410 Wood St Monroe LA, 71201About
Dr. John Mercer is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Monroe, LA. Dr. Mercer specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Mercer can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Mercer 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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