Dr. Karol Joseph Chacho MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
4699 Main Street Suite 210 Bridgeport CT, 06606Practice Philosophy
Integrative Medicine
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Dr. Karol Chacho is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Chacho specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Chacho can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Chacho can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility- 1978
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