Dr. Rebecca D Shaw MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6000 University Ave Suite 203 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Rebecca Shaw is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Shaw specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shaw can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shaw 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 Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1975
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1975
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
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