Dr. Christine Marie Leitgen MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6525 France Ave S Suite 100 Minneapolis MN, 55435About
Dr. Christine Leitgen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Leitgen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Leitgen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Leitgen 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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