4.8
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Gloria Elam is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated four decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Elam speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population throughout Chicago.
Dr. Elam practices at University of Illinois Hospital and provides care at multiple locations in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating urinary retention issues, including acute conditions and postpartum complications that can affect new mothers. Her expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as genital skin biopsies and vulvar biopsies to help identify and address various gynecological concerns. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Elam practices at University of Illinois Hospital and provides care at multiple locations in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating urinary retention issues, including acute conditions and postpartum complications that can affect new mothers. Her expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as genital skin biopsies and vulvar biopsies to help identify and address various gynecological concerns. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Gloria L Elam has 3 locationsUic Division Of Maternal Fetal Medicine
820 S Wood St # MC808Chicago, IL 60612 Tel: (312) 413-3890
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ui Health Mile Square Health Center Main Location
1220 S Wood StChicago, IL 60608 Tel: (312) 996-2000
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. Gloria L Elam, MD | Dr. Lyndon Douglas Taylor, MD | Dr. Ronald K Potkul, MD | Dr. Marsha E Gorens, MD |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Russian | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Chicago , IL | OAK PARK , IL | Maywood , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gloria L Elam
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gloria L Elam has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gloria L Elam has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Gloria L Elam holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Elam's NPI number is 1043326671.
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- Dr. Gloria L Elam is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Gloria L Elam speak?
- Dr. Gloria L Elam speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Gloria L Elam's office located?
- Dr. Gloria L Elam's office is located at 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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