Dr. Richard Alvin Roh MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
150 South Ingleside Suite 6 Fairhope AL, 36532About
Dr. Richard Roh is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Fairhope, AL. Dr. Roh specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Roh can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Roh 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1970
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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