Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
281 Lincoln St Med Staff Svcs Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Pelkofski specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Pelkofski can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Pelkofski 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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Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2008
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