Background
Richards, Stephen Dwane was born on October 3, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Elmer Dwane and Helen Louise (Oberg) Richards.
health facility administrator family physician
Richards, Stephen Dwane was born on October 3, 1948 in Des Moines. Son of Elmer Dwane and Helen Louise (Oberg) Richards.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Drake U., 1971; Doctor of Osteopathy, U. Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines, 1974.
Flight surgeon, United States Air Force, Tucson, Arizona, 1975-1977; family physician, Mercy Health Svc., Algona, Iowa., since 1979; associate medical director, Mercy Health Svc., Mason City, Iowa., since 1996.
Board of directors Kiwanis, since 1996, Kossuth County Economics Development Corporation, 1986-1995.City, since 1986. Member Iowa Medical Society (district councilman since 1990), Iowa Academy Family Physcians (district director since 1996).
Married Janice M. Richards, June 19, 1971. Children: Christopher, Alison.