James Merritt Edwards MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
23 SUNNYBROOK RD RALEIGH NC, 27610About
Dr. James Edwards is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in RALEIGH, NC. Dr. Edwards specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Edwards can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Edwards 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
University of Virginia School of Medicine 2010
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- Pregnancy
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