Dr. Richard Charles Relken M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1221 Pine Grove Ave Port Huron MI, 48060About
Dr. Richard Relken is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Port Huron, MI. Dr. Relken specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Relken can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Relken 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1964
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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