Dr. Michele Petra Hugin MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
750 S Bascom Ave Ob/Gyn Clinic San Jose CA, 95128About
Dr. Michele Hugin is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Jose, CA. Dr. Hugin specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hugin can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hugin 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1992
Tufts University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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- Pregnancy
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