John S Kennedy
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. John Kennedy is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Kennedy specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Kennedy can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Kennedy 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 Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1986
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1986
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- Pregnancy
- Pain
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