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Dr. Carol A Gerdes MD, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Carol A Gerdes MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

4/5(27)
501 S Shore Ctr W Suite D Alameda CA, 94501
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Dr. Carol Gerdes is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Alameda, CA. Dr. Gerdes specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Gerdes can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Gerdes 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 Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1986

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Vaginal Prolapse
  • Menopause
  • Vaginitis
  • Stress Incontinence
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)

Dr. Carol A Gerdes MD's Practice location

Carol Gerdes

501 S Shore Ctr W Suite D -
Alameda, CA 94501
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Dr. Carol A Gerdes MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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