Dr. Wendy B. Shelly M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
2356 Sutter St San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Wendy Shelly is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Shelly specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shelly can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shelly 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
Milton S. Hershey School of Medicine at Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Infertility
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Birth Defects
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