Dr. Jessica J Shank M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
34800 Bob Wilson Drive San Diego CA, 92134About
Dr. Jessica Shank is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Shank specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shank can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shank 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
Tulane University of Louisiana 2006
Tulane University School of Medicine 2006
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