Rebecca D. Shaw. MD, FACOG,  is assistant professor, Department of Specialty Medicine, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology at DMU.  She currently is holds a clinical position at UnityPoint Health in Des Moines, and her clinic location is the Lakeview campus in West Des Moines.  She is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a member of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, and an examiner and writer for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  

She is committed to development and updating of the obstetrics and gynecology curriculum at Des Moines University, including the pre-clerkship lectures, simulation labs.  She is also involved with the Des Moines- based third year students during their clerkships in obstetrics and gynecology.