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Dr. Amanda Skillern M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
3451 E 12th St Oakland CA, 94601About
Dr. Amanda Skillern is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Skillern specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Skillern can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Skillern 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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- Dr. Frank Brown, III. M.D.9925 International Blvd Oakland CA 94603
- Dr. Joanne Hom M.D.1375 Sutter Street San Francisco CA 94109
- Dr. Elizabeth Moy M.D.1375 Sutter St San Francisco CA 94109
- Dr. Sonia C. Zarate-Navarro M.D.901 Campus Drive Daly City California 94015
- Dr. Carl Weber Watson M.D.200 Webster St Oakland CA 94607
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350 HAWTHORNE AVENUE OAKLAND CA 94609ALAMEDA HOSPITALl
2070 CLINTON AVENUE ALAMEDA CA 94501HIGHLAND HOSPITALl
1411 E 31ST STREET OAKLAND CA 94602