Dr. Richard John Pietila MD?

Dr. Richard John Pietila MD

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology

410 N Hancock Avenue Odessa TX, 79761 Show map

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Dr. Richard Pietila is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Odessa, TX. Dr. Pietila specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pietila can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pietila 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 Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1978

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Dr. Richard John Pietila MD's Practice location

Practice At 410 N Hancock Avenue

410 N Hancock Avenue -
Odessa, TX 79761

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New patients: 915-366-4400, 432-337-4782

Fax: 432-337-4785

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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