Dr. Jacqueline Patricia Apgar MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
10215 Fernwood Rd 101 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. Jacqueline Apgar is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Apgar specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Apgar can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Apgar 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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