Dr. Joseph B Shumway MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
211 S 3rd St Belleville IL, 62220About
Dr. Joseph Shumway is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Shumway specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shumway can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shumway 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1988
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neonatal pulmonary hypoplasia and perinatal mortality in patients with midtrimester rupture of amniotic membranes--a critical analysis.
- Does preeclampsia influence fetal lung maturity?
- Intravenous and inhaled epoprostenol for primary pulmonary hypertension during pregnancy and delivery.
- Prenatally diagnosed human caudal appendage: a case report.
- Psychosocial factors in parenting.
- The neonatal bisacromial diameter: a prenatal sonographic evaluation.
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