Dr. Andrea M Pezzella MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
109 Midlands Ct Suite A West Columbia SC, 29169About
Dr. Andrea Pezzella is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Columbia, SC. Dr. Pezzella specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pezzella can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pezzella 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1996
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Stress Incontinence
- Uterine Prolapse
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