Dr. Gary F Willen MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1067 4th St South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150About
Dr. Gary Willen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dr. Willen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Willen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Willen 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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