Dr. Thomas R Shaw MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
100 Michigan St Ne Mc 109 Attn Julie L Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Thomas Shaw is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Shaw cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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