
Thomas R. Dowd, MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4811 S Arrowhead Dr Independence MO , 64055About
Dr. Thomas Dowd is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lee Summit, Maryland. Dr. Dowd specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Dowd can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Dowd can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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