Dr. Moira L m Richards M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
5301 E Grant Rd Tucson AZ, 85712About
Dr. Moira Richards is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Richards cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1988
University of Minnesota Medical School 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
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Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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