Dr. Susan E. Ponkey M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
1331 N 7th St Suite 275 Phoenix AZ, 85006About
Dr. Susan Ponkey is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Ponkey specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Ponkey can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Ponkey 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
Univ of Az Coll of Med, Tucson Az 1990
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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