Dr. Ralph Michael Steiger M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA, 92262About
Dr. Ralph Steiger is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Palm Springs, CA. Dr. Steiger specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Steiger can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Steiger 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1977
University of California 1977
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Quantitative and electrophoretic studies of newly formed aqueous humor in human eyes].
- [Clinical and clinico-chemical research on the second human aqueous humor].
- [Fixation photography and electroencephalography in the evaluation of strabismus amblyopia].
- The fetal heart monitor tracing in pregnancies complicated by fetal thyrotoxicosis.
- Peritoneal dialysis prescription during the third trimester of pregnancy.
- Fetal echocardiography: the prenatal diagnosis of a ventricular septal defect in a 14-week fetus with pulmonary artery hypoplasia.
- Operative management of ectopic pregnancy: a cost analysis.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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