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John Read, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Tacoma, WA

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Obstetrics & Gynecology • Tacoma, WA

Maternal & Fetal Medicine/High Risk

Retired

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  • Office

    1708 Yakima Ave
    Ste 202
    Tacoma, WA 98405
    Phone+1 253-426-6878
    Fax+1 253-426-4254

Summary

  • Retired

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1972 - 1976
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1986 - 2023
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Many Prescribers Are Unable to Safely Taper Antidepressants, so Patients Go Online for Withdrawal Help, Survey Finds
    Many Prescribers Are Unable to Safely Taper Antidepressants, so Patients Go Online for Withdrawal Help, Survey FindsApril 12th, 2023
  • New Research Links Mothers’ Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy to Increased Risks of Adverse Outcomes for Their Babies
    New Research Links Mothers’ Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy to Increased Risks of Adverse Outcomes for Their BabiesMay 26th, 2022
  • Exercise Is Effective Prevention and Treatment for Depression, Researchers Affirm
    Exercise Is Effective Prevention and Treatment for Depression, Researchers AffirmApril 20th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

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