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Dr. Monica Yamile Ovalle Abuabara, M.D
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1300 State St, Suite 2 F, La Porte, IN 46350
Phone: 219-326-8883    Fax: 219-326-8882

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Unrealized educational expectations do not always lead to frustration and anxiety

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Switching to new immunosuppressant drug may reduce skin cancer after kidney transplantation

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