Dr. Patricia A Heywood MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4440 W 95th St Suite 210 North Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Patricia Heywood is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Heywood specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Heywood can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Heywood 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1994
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
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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