Dr. John Arthur Gschwend MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
10215 Fernwood Rd Suite 250 Bethesda MD, 20817About
Dr. John Gschwend is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Gschwend specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Gschwend can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Gschwend 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1982
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1982
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
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