Jennifer Gobel, MD

Dr. Jennifer Gobel has been in general pediatric practice in St. Paul since 1990. She is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Macalester College and received her M.D. from the University of Minnesota, where she also completed her residency in Pediatrics. She had additional post-graduate training in Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Minnesota. Her special interests include providing primary care for children with congenital heart disease, asthma and other respiratory diseases, genetic disorders, children with multiple disabilities and children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Dr. Gobel is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (1988), a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics (1989) and an Adjunct Faculty member of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota. She lives in West St. Paul with her husband, Mark, and her daughters Laura and Rebecca. Her hobbies include gardening, singing in her church choir, tennis and sailing.

Place Of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Work Address
1880 Livingston Ave, Suite 102
West Saint Paul, Minnesota 55118

Education
B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Macalester College, 1981
M.D., University of Minnesota 1985

Post Doctoral Training
Pediatric Residency, University of Minnesota, 1988

Research Fellowships
Pediatric Cardiology, University of Minnesota, 1988-1990

Licensure and Board Certification
Licensure: State of Minnesota
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics

Academic & Administrative Appointments
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics

Hospital Appointments
Children's Hospital, St. Paul
United Hospital, St. Paul
St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Paul
Woodwinds Hospital, Woodbury

Memberships, Offices and Committee Appointments
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

Awards & Honors
Voted a "Top Doctor" by physician and nurses for Mpls/St. Paul Magazine, January, 2006 and January, 2008

Office Location:
Mendakota Pediatrics
1880 Livingston Avenue Suite 102
West St. Paul, Minnesota 55118

Location Phone: 651-552-7999
Location Fax: 651-552-0777

My Phone: 651-552-7999
Fax: 651-552-0777

Accepting new patients: I am accepting new patients.

Primary Specialty:
Pediatrics

Undergraduate Education:
B.A. : 1981
Dr. Gobel attended Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree, Summa Cum Laude (with highest honors) in 1981.

Medical Education:
M.D. : 1985
Dr. Gobel received her M.D. from the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, in 1985.

Residency:
Pediatric Residency : 1988
Dr. Gobel completed her internship and residency in Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Hospitals in 1988. She also was a Fellow in Pediatric Cardiology, also at the University of Minnesota, from September 1988 through December 1989, leaving the program after the birth of her daughter.

In Practice Since:
1989