Dr. Dorothy J. Lucas, MD, MPH, FACOG, D.MIN
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
8346 S Rhodes Ave 65 East 75th Street Chicago IL, 60619About
Dr. Dorothy Lucas is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Lucas specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Lucas can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Lucas 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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