Dr. John Shum MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
214 E Houston St Tyler TX, 75702About
Dr. John Shum is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tyler, TX. Dr. Shum specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shum can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shum 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
U No.Tx Health Sci Center, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft. Worth MD
Texas A&M University, TX 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Diabetes
- Pregnancy
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