Dr. Laura Pickford M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4001 Fair Ridge Dr Suite 301 Fairfax VA, 22033About
Dr. Laura Pickford is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Pickford specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pickford can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pickford 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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