Dr. Robert Joseph Casper M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
5950 University Ave Suite 205 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Robert Casper is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Casper specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Casper can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Casper 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 1995
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1995
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
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