Dr. Patrick Joseph Haggerty MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
9834 Genesee Ave Suite 120 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Patrick Haggerty is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Haggerty specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Haggerty can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Haggerty 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1980
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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