
Dr. Stephen E Poore MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4215 49th Ave Ne Tacoma WA, 98422About
Dr. Stephen Poore is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Poore specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Poore can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Poore 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1987
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Menopause
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Wrinkle & Scar Improvement
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Practice At 4215 49th Ave Ne
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- Laura Sporl MD4215 49th Ave NE Tacoma Washington 98422
- Dr. Esther M Park-hwang MD1901 S Union Ave Ste B2006 Tacoma WA 98405
- Dr. Chanda L Reese M.D.205 10TH ST NE AUBURN WA 98002
- Dr. Charles Robert Bigler M.D.1 East Main Street Auburn WA 98002
- Dr. James Allan Wilson MD5920 100th St Sw Lakewood WA 98499
Nearest Hospitals
ST FRANCIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
34515 9TH AVENUE SOUTH FEDERAL WAY WA 98003MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA WA 98415