Albert Einstein Medical Center Hires Ob/Gyn to Serve Latina Population

Philadelphia, PA, January 24, 2005– Mabel Bonilla, MD, a bilingual obstetrician/gynecologist, has joined Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Bonilla will provide care to women of all ages in the diverse communities surrounding the hospital.

A native Spanish-speaker, Dr. Bonilla most recently worked for Parkview Ob/Gyn, a practice affiliated with the now defunct Parkview Hospital in Philadelphia’s Juniata Park neighborhood. She maintains an office in that neighborhood at Parkview Plaza, 1331 East Wyoming Avenue, as well as at Einstein Plaza-Olney, 101 East Olney Avenue, and at 7201 Rising Sun Avenue. Each of her offices has Spanish-speaking staff.

Dr. Bonilla has expertise in performing minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, managing normal as well as high-risk pregnancies and treating pelvic pain.

Dr. Bonilla completed her residency at MCP/Hahnemann University Hospital. She earned her medical degree from Ponce Medical School in Puerto Rico.

As a resident, Dr. Bonilla earned the Chief Resident Award and the Golden Stethoscope, an award for excellence in teaching medical students. She also earned teaching and academic awards while in medical school and as an undergraduate at the University of Rochester.

To make an appointment with Dr. Bonilla or any of Einstein’s general obstetrician/gynecologists, call 1-800-EINSTEIN.

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, a member of the Jefferson Health System, provides healthcare services through Albert Einstein Medical Center, Germantown Community Health Services, Willow Terrace (a nursing home), MossRehab/Einstein at Elkins Park, MossRehab at Tabor Road, Willowcrest (a center for subacute care), Belmont Behavioral Health and a number of outpatient and satellite locations.  Einstein also operates a primary care network, Einstein Neighborhood Healthcare.  For more information, visit www.einstein.edu or call 1-800-EINSTEIN.

Publish date: January 24, 2005