Dr. Richard Schroeder MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
521 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Richard Schroeder is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Schroeder specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Schroeder can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Schroeder 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
Baylor College of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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