
Dr. Punam Chauhan M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
221 27th Ave Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Punam Chauhan is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Chauhan specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chauhan can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chauhan 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. David R. Lee M.D.1701 12th Ave Altoona PA 16601
- Dr. Lindsey A Penezic MD620 HOWARD AVENUE ALTOONA PA 16601
- Dr. Thomas More Obrien MD615 Howard Ave Altoona PA 16601
- Dr. Sarah Schroeder M.D.,M.P.H.501 Howard Ave Altoona PA 16601
- Dr. Debra S Pike MD501 Howard Ave Altoona PA 16601
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