Dr. Philip J. Horn M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Critical Care Medicine
1 Penn Blvd Suite 100 Philadelphia PA, 19144About
Dr. Philip Horn is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Horn specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Horn can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Horn 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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