Dr. Richard Shaw Thompson DO
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
584 Hospital Dr Ne Suite B Bolivia NC, 28422About
Dr. Richard Thompson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bolivia, NC. Dr. Thompson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Thompson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Thompson 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
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus 2010
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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