Dr. Abraham Shashoua MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2825 N Halsted St Chicago IL, 60657About
Dr. Abraham Shashoua is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shashoua specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Shashoua can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Shashoua can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1992
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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- Chicago Super Doctors 2012
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