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Lawrence Jackman, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 222 Tongass Dr, Sitka, AK 99835
Phone: 907-966-2411    

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Obstetrics & Gynecology: An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.


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