Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Terrytown, LA Accepting Medicare

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Ian Hien Nguyen, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-391-8896    

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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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