Dr. Richard D Shrouds MD
Pediatrician
74 Polo Rd Columbia SC, 29223About
Dr. Richard Shrouds is a pediatrician practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Shrouds is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shrouds diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Shrouds can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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