Dr. Veena B Desai MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
35 Sean Louis Cir West Springfield MA, 01089About
Dr. Veena Desai is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Springfield, MA. Dr. Desai specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Desai can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Desai 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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