Dr. Michele Straka DO
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1000 Bower Hill Rd Suite 311 Pittsburgh PA, 15243About
Dr. Michele Straka is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Straka specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Straka can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Straka can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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