Dr. Israel Brown Brantuoh
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2137 Herndon Ave Suite 102 Clovis CA, 93611About
Dr. Israel Brown Brantuoh is an Osteopathic obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Clovis, CA. Dr. Brown-Brantuoh specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Brown-Brantuoh can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Brown-Brantuoh can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Dr. Israel Brown Brantuoh's Videos
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Provider Details
Dr. Israel Brown Brantuoh's Expert Contributions
How early can you ovulate in a cycle?
Generally ovulation occurs day 14 of a cycle. However ovulation could occur day 12 through 16 this is to say in a regular cycle of 28 days. The picture however changes to uncertain if the cycle is irregular. READ MORE
How much folic acid is too much during pregnancy?
Ideally. 0.4 to 1mg daily is adequate. Under certain conditions, one may require 4mg daily. So not to exceed 1 mg generally and not to exceed 4mg under certain conditions. READ MORE
Can you take normal multivitamins when pregnant?
Yes you could. But is recommended to take the prenatals which are formulated to meet the needs in pregnancy. READ MORE
Can you release an egg from each ovary?
Yes you can. READ MORE
Should I take a pregnancy test?
Thanks for your question. To be straight forward, Yes! Kindly take a home self pregnancy test. As the saying goes, "if it quarks like a duck, it is most likely a duck." READ MORE
Does the baby sleep in the womb when the mother sleeps?
Not necessarily. Sleep cycle of the fetus and mother may differ. There may be times when both sleep cycles may coincide, but generally they are not the same. READ MORE
What pains are normal in the third trimester?
Usually pelvic pain and pressure. Lower back pain, pubic pain vaginal pain among others are normal READ MORE
Am I still pregnant?
From your narrative here are few possibilities: You may be early stage of your pregnancy or 2. You might be on the verge or a miscarriage. My recommendation; visit with your OB to follow you closely with serial draw of your HCG's together with pelvic ultrasounds and both of you will be able to determine your pregnancy status. READ MORE
What is the first thing to do when you find out you are pregnant?
I think this is exciting. Well, first, jump and scream then look at yourself in the mirror and know how blessed you are!! :). That said, go to your pharmacy and get OTC prenatal vitamins and Folic acid and begin taking those right away. Then, make an appointment and visit with your ob/gyn immediately. Depending on your history, he/she will make important recommendations to keep your pregnancy going. Hope this helps. READ MORE
I am concerned about my breast health?
This may be developmental process with physiologic changes. If it's bothersome, contact a gyn for thorough assessment. READ MORE
Why do I experience pain during intimacy after hip replacement?
Per your narrative, this may be physiologic changes with menopause. You should contact a gyn for management of most likely postmenopausal vulvo-vaginal atrophic changes. READ MORE
Does having hepatitis B affect your pregnancy?
The answer is "Yes" and "No." Are you currently a Hep B patient? If so, your titers and viral load (activity) must be monitored closely and, depending on where you are on that continuum, it may have an effect on the pregnancy (fetus). READ MORE
Is a pregnancy ultrasound done on an empty stomach?
NO. It is not a requirement. READ MORE
What is considered the second trimester of pregnancy?
Pregnancy duration from 14 weeks and zero days through to 28 weeks and zero days. READ MORE
Fordyce spots?
You may want to visit with a dermatologist on this READ MORE
Which hormone is highest when a woman is most fertile?
Usually, the day of ovulation is the most fertile period and the LH - Leutinizing Hormone - is the highest. READ MORE
Why does my back hurt so bad on my period?
At best, take NSAID, e.g., motrin, to help relieve the pain. Warm compression also may help. READ MORE
How soon do your nipples get darker during pregnancy?
The breast physiologic changes during pregnancy begins from the onset of pregnancy through to delivery and sometimes after. The darkening ie melasma may begin differently for each individual but in general by early 2nd trimester. READ MORE
My period is late each month?
Essentially, this is normal and should not be a concern. A menstrual cycle generally ranges from 21 to 35 days. So, simply put, a menstrual cycle is on average 28 +/- 7 days. Hope this was helpful. READ MORE
Missed Period?
Generally, lactation delays onset of menses after child birth. What is referred to as lactation amenorrhea. Much as it is not a reassuring contraceptive method, a pregnancy test can be performed to rule out pregnancy at any rate. Use of extra precaution such as other contraceptive methods - the pill, condoms, intra-uterine devices - should be considered. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- RETINOPATHY AND DIABETIC CONTROL.
- Letter: Fibrinolytic activity and D.V.T.
- Electrocardiography amd vectorcardiography in right ventricular hypertrophy from chronic bronchitis.
- [Effects of a combined therapy with ethylestrenol and phenformin on fibrinolysis of selected patients before, during and after surgery].
- Regional lung function in scoliosis.
- Lung scanning using xenon.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Teaching -
Awards
- National Health Service Corp
- Corine Price Scholarship 2000 University of oklahoman
Professional Memberships
- American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Osteopathic Association
Internships
- PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, PHILADELPHIA, PA
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologist, American Association for Physician LeadershipFull
What do you attribute your success to?
His passion for women's health.
Areas of research
Disbetes magement in pregnancy andits long term sequaele
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Tennis, Soccer, Watching Movies, Musicals
Favorite professional publications
- Green Journal
Areas of research
Disbetes maagement in pregnancy and it long term sequaele
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Dr. Israel Brown Brantuoh's reviews
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- Corina
Very good doctor! Very welcoming and friendly
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- Breanna
Always excellent and taking care of my needs!
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- Destiney
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- Adrina
Great! Super friendly, and knowledgable!
- Alicia
Thank you for making me comfortable !
- Rasna
Dr takes his time to explain
Great Doctor!! Great Staff! Calming & Gorgeous office environment. Will be back again & I highly recommend Dr Israel Brown to anyone seeking superior care!
- Michella
It was a good appointment
- Angelica
I had an awesome experience with Dr. brown and will recommend him to everyone. He's very kind and well knowledgable and feel very comfortable with him.
- Miros
I really recommend this office, as soon as you walk in you are greeted with excellence. I'm glass I choose this office. Doctor explained to me with full details of my condition and have a plan on how we can fix it. Thank you so much
- Echo
Answered all my questions, straight to the point, gave me detailed info, funny
- Kirsten
Dr.browns office is my favorite. All my questions are always answered and his staff is amazing. I recommend his office for all expecting mothers
- Amanda
Very friendly staff! And great DR. It was my first time and he answered all my questions. Thank you guys !😊🤗
- Charlene
Knew I need to see a Obgyn and knew I needed someone who was attentive. My 1st visit in the office and he truly met ALL my expectations! I had been putting off this visit for years. Dr. Brown put my mind at ease right away. I feel so much better knowing that he is taking care of me and my concerns. ladies if you ding a great Doctor seriously look no more.
- Raychel
I Wouldn't go to any other Doctor. He delivered my first son and Five years later I found him and now he will be delivering my second child and I am so happy. Thank you Dr Brown!!
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