
Dr. Christopher Barton M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
226 Overlook Rd Philadelphia PA, 19128About
Dr. Christopher Barton is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Barton specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Barton can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Barton 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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