Dr. Leslie A Struxness M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
700 NE 87TH AVE VANCOUVER WA, 98664About
Dr. Leslie Struxness is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Struxness specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Struxness can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Struxness can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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