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Catherine Spong MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
4320 Seminary Rd Perinatal Diagnostic Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Catherine Spong is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Spong specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Spong can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Spong 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 Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1991
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1991
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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