Dr. Richard K Barton M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
3825 Highland Ave. Suite 3e Downers Grove IL, 60515About
Dr. Richard Barton is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Downers Grove, IL. Dr. Barton specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Barton can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Barton 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
Albany Medical College - Union University 1982
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Endometriosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Menstrual Cramps
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