Dr. Anna Hegge M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1200 Old York Rd Abington PA, 19001About
Dr. Anna Hegge is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Abington, PA. Dr. Hegge specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hegge can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hegge 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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