Dr. Karen E. Maples MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
9400 Rosecrans Ave Bellflower CA, 90706About
Dr. Karen Maples is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bellflower, CA. Dr. Maples specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Maples can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Maples 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 Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1980
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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