Dr. Thomas Kevin Steckel M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1100 Rose Dr Suite 140 Benicia CA, 94510About
Dr. Thomas Steckel is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Benicia, CA. Dr. Steckel specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Steckel can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Steckel 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1981
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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