Dr. Clement Porter Hoffman M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Obstetrics
5503 Calumet Ave La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Clement Hoffman is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Hoffman specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Hoffman can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Hoffman 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
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1975
University of California 1975
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Laparoscopic hysterectomy: the Kaiser Permanente San Diego experience.
- Retained fragments after total laparoscopic hysterectomy.
- Increased transient tachypnea of the newborn in infants of asthmatic mothers.
- Intrauterine growth is related to gestational pulmonary function in pregnant asthmatic women. Kaiser-Permanente Asthma and Pregnancy Study Group.
- Perinatal outcomes in the pregnancies of asthmatic women: a prospective controlled analysis.
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