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Dr. Gelila K Goba MD MPH
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
250 E. Superio St, #5-2177 Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Gelila Goba is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Goba specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Goba can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Goba 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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EXIT #102 OFF I-40 1/2 MILE SOUTH SAN FIDEL NM 87049JOHN H STROGER JR HOSPITALl
1901 W HARRISON ST CHICAGO IL 60612