Dr. Bruce Donald Akright M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
5000 SCHERTZ PKWY SCHERTZ TX, 78154About
Dr. Akright received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. He then completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1980
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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Dr. Bruce Donald Akright M.D.'s Expert Contributions
How can I differentiate between implantation bleeding and periods?
Implantation bleeding is typically lighter than a normal menses and has minimal cramping. It often starts 3-5 days earlier than a menses. READ MORE
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- 2008 Texas Super Doctors
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