Dr. Iris Huggins MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
159 W 157th St New York NY, 10027About
Dr. Iris Huggins is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Huggins specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Huggins can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Huggins 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1979
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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