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Dr. Rita Schuman, MD
Overview of Dr. Rita Schuman, MD
Dr. Rita Schuman, MD is an Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Specialist in Festus, MO. They specialize in Ear, Nose, and Throat, has 22 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Barnes-jewish West County Hospital, Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Parkland Health Center, Mercy Hospital South and Washington County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Schuman, completed a residency at Loyola. Patients rated Dr. Schuman an average 4.8 star rating.
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Synergy Ent. Specialists PC1390 US Highway 61 Ste 3100, Festus, MO 63028 Directions (636) 931-7380Monday08:00 - 16:30Tuesday08:00 - 16:30Wednesday08:00 - 16:30Thursday08:00 - 16:30Friday08:00 - 16:30
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About Dr. Rita Schuman, MD
Specialties*
- Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Years of Experience
- 22 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
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NPI Number
- 1518082056
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- Loyola
Residency
Medical Education
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Medical Education
Undergraduate School
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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