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Dr. Melinda Elisa Afzal is a highly rated obstetrician and gynecologist affiliated with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, practicing at multiple locations including Odenton and Columbia, Maryland. With a Doctor of Osteopathy degree from The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency training at St. Luke's University Health Network, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to her patients. Dr. Afzal has received exceptional patient ratings, reflecting her commitment to listening carefully, explaining medical issues clearly, and showing respect for her patients. Her empathetic approach and expertise in obstetrics and gynecology ensure that patients feel reassured and well-informed throughout their healthcare journey. Generated from the website

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Silka Patel, M.D, MPH, is committed to patient education as the cornerstone of her clinical practice. She believes that helping patients understand their health, as well as their medical options is an important part of the doctor-patient relationship.Along with general obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Patel also has a special interest in adolescent care. She enjoys being able to offer patients a wide variety of medical and surgical options.