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Dr. Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson MD, OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

5/5(33)
9339 Genesee Ave Suite 220 San Diego CA, 92121
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Heather Gunnarson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gunnarson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Gunnarson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Gunnarson 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 California, San Diego BS 1997

University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine MD 2002

Board Certification

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Obstetrics, Gynecology

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Pregnancy
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Vaginitis
  • Pain
  • Gas
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
  • Skin Tag

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists  
  • Member, San Diego County Medical Society  

Dr. Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson MD's Practice location

IGO Medical Group, AMC

9339 Genesee Ave Suite 220 -
San Diego, CA 92121
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New patients: 858-455-7520
Fax: 858-554-1312

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Patient Experience with Dr. Gunnarson


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Dr. Heather Elizabeth Gunnarson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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