Shilpa Valmiki Iyer M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Shilpa Iyer is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Iyer specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Iyer can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Iyer 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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