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Dr. Lia Dorthea Shorter MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
530 Kenhorst Blvd Reading PA, 19611About
Dr. Lia Shorter is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Shorter specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shorter can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shorter 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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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Practice At 530 Kenhorst Blvd
530 Kenhorst Blvd -Reading, PA 19611Get Direction
STAFFORD, VA 22554Get Direction
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- Tory R Peterson Other1040 Reed Ave Reading PA 19610
- Dr. Nabil S Muallem M.D1330 Penn Ave Reading PA 19610
- Dr. Heather Lynn Sholtis D.O.175 Martin Ave Ephrata PA 17522
- Dr. Susan Angelisanti M.D.333 NORMAL AVE KUTZTOWN PA 19530
Nearest Hospitals
ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl
2500 BERNVILLE ROAD READING PA 19605STAFFORD HOSPITAL, LLCl
101 HOSPITAL CENTER BOULEVARD STAFFORD VA 22554MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, INCl
1001 SAM PERRY BOULEVARD FREDERICKSBURG VA 22401SENTARA NORTHERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
2300 OPITZ BOULEVARD WOODBRIDGE VA 22191