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Dr. Stephen Vierthaler MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
7900 Lees Summit Rd Kansas City MO, 64139About
Dr. Stephen Vierthaler is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Vierthaler specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Vierthaler can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Vierthaler 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
- Migraine
Dr. Stephen Vierthaler MD's Practice location
Practice At 7900 Lees Summit Rd
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19600 EAST 39TH STREET INDEPENDENCE MO 64057SAINT LUKE'S EAST LEE'S SUMMIT HOSPITALl
100 N E SAINT LUKE'S BOULEVARD LEES SUMMIT MO 64086