Dr. Nikolas George Capetanakis D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
317 N El Camino Real Suite 101 Encinitas CA, 92024About
Dr. Nikolas Capetanakis is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Capetanakis specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Capetanakis can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Capetanakis 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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