
Gelila K Goba MD MPH, FACOG
[Pronunciation: Geh-Liy-Laa]
Division Chief, OBGYN
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1150 NW 14th StreetMiami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-5175
Fax+1 305-243-4397
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Summary
- Dr. Gelila Goba is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist based in Miami, FL. She completed her medical education at Jimma University in 1998 and her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2015. Currently, she serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois Medicine and the University of Illinois Hospital. Her publications address topics such as cervical cancer awareness, menopause hormone therapy, and global health education, and have been cited by other researchers.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011 - 2015
- Jimma University College of Public Health and Medical SciencesClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2025 - 2027
- IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLess known but greatly feared: Cervical cancer in Ethiopia community awareness.Nega Jibat, Rahma Ali, Wondimagegn Adissu, Gerezgiher Buruh, Alemseged Abdissa
Heliyon. 2024-04-15 - 8 citationsCounseling in menopausal women: How to address the benefits and risks of menopause hormone therapy. A FIGO position paper.Andrea R Genazzani, Hema Divakar, Suvarna S Khadilkar, Patrizia Monteleone, Bernadette Evangelisti
International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 2024-02-01 - 3 citationsUnderstanding birthing preferences of women in Benin City, Nigeria: a qualitative study.Debra Eluobaju, F Okonofua, Stevan Weine, Gelila Goba
BMJ Open. 2023-05-02
Committees
- Chair, FIGO Women at Reproductive Age 2023 - 2024
- member, FIGO Women Health Care Committee 2021 - 2023
- Member of Global Women's Health University/Academic Group, ACOG Global Operations Advisory Board 2019 - 2024
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