Dr. Laurence Fakinos
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Mission Viejo, CA
33 years experience
Locations
Office
Mission Viejo, CA
About
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
29 Answers
4 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Laurence Fakinos answered
33 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not normal: If you're not on any hormonal contraceptive and you haven't had a period for 2 months, you should see your gyn for an evaluation. You may be pregnant; ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Laurence Fakinos answered
33 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Your pill's working: If you're asking because your not getting a period, you shouldn't worry about being pregnant. It's a very common side effect of the pill. If you're ta ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Laurence Fakinos answered
33 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maybe, maybe not: Naturally, you should do a pregnancy test. If negative, and your period is not usually late or irregular, you should wait another week and then see yo ... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Fakinos is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Fakinos is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you. I actually saw my dr today, they are doing a u/a and I am going to start seeing MFM sooner than planned.
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!!!! =D
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Rosalind Franklin University - Chicago Medical School, IL
Graduated 1988MD
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