Dr. Paula Amato MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
3303 Sw Bond Ave Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Paula Amato is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Amato specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Amato can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Amato 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 Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada 1989
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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- Infertility
- Pregnancy
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