Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Elmendorf Afb, AK Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Spring Ruth Ellemberger, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5955 Zeamer Ave, 3rd Medical Group, Elmendorf Afb, AK 99506
Phone: 907-580-1352    

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Obstetrics & Gynecology: An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.


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