Dr. Richard J. Gudvangen MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
400 22nd Ave. Brookings SD, 57006About
Dr. Richard Gudvangen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Brookings, SD. Dr. Gudvangen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Gudvangen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Gudvangen 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1987
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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