Rebecca Shaw, M.D., FACOG
Chair and Assistant Professor, Specialty Medicine
Additional Roles
Assistant Professor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Program
515-271-7850 (Office Phone)
Rebecca D. Shaw. MD, FACOG, is an assistant professor in the Department of Specialty Medicine, Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology at DMU. She is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
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 the clerkship director for obstetrics and gynecology clerkships in the third-year and is involved with fourth-year rotations in obstetrics and gynecology. Also, her activities include the women’s health direction for some global health medical service trips.
| Licensure | Iowa, current |
| Professional Affiliations | American Congress of Obstetrics & Gynecology (ACOG), member Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, member, 2013 – present American Medical Association Iowa Medical Society Polk County Medical Society Iowa Methodist Medical Center – Medical Staff |
| Education: |
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| OB/GYN Residency, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 1975-1979 |
| University of Iowa, M.D., 1975 |
| Luther College, Bachelor of Arts, 1971 |
| Certifications: |
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| American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, active |