Dr. Robert A Wood M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6701 Airport Blvd Suite B-321 Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. Robert Wood is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Wood specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Wood can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Wood 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
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