Dr. Dean Edmund Altenhofen MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6110 N Davis Hwy Pensacola FL, 32504About
Dr. Dean Altenhofen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Pensacola, FL. Dr. Altenhofen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Altenhofen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Altenhofen 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 Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1984
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Menopause
- Anemia
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
- Uterine Prolapse
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