Robert Katz, MD, FACOG, is one of the physicians practicing at Women’s Care of Beverly Hills, an obstetrics and gynecology practice in Beverly Hills, California. 

A Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr.  Dr. Katz completed his internship, residency, and chief residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Katz has been a premier provider for the women of Beverly Hills for over 25 years and has been named “Top Doctor” by US News and World Report and “Super Doctor” by the LA Times Magazine. As a founding member of the Cedars-Sinai Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Dr. Katz is a leader of the hospital community and has served on the OB/GYN Performance Improvement Committee, the physician Peer Review Board for OB/GYN, and the hospital-wide Medical Executive Committee. He was awarded The Golden Rattle Award in 2009 by the March of Dimes for his unrivaled care of mothers and babies in the Los Angeles Community. 

Dr. Katz enjoys teaching the residents and medical students of UCLA and Cedars-Sinai and is passionate about his charity involvement with HELPS International (an annual medical mission trip to Guatemala), the March of Dimes, Shane’s Inspiration, the Hirshberg Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, and the Jewish Federation.

Dr. Liza Lizarraga is a graduate from the Universidad Latina de Panama in the Republic of Panama. She completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Morristown Medical Center-Atlantic Health System, an affiliate of Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. At this institution she was trained in minimally invasive surgery and gynecologic robotic surgery.

Dr. Lizarraga also has a Masters Degree in Public Health from Columbia University in New York City and is currently involved in volunteer work with a non-for-profit organization that addresses female health and gynecologic disorders in underserved women in Haiti. She believes that women’s health is a priority and that all women should have equal access to healthcare. She is a native Spanish speaker and has recently moved to Aventura from New Jersey to continue offering her services in Florida.  Dr. Lizarraga truly enjoys working in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and sees adolescents, adult females and post-menopausal women. 

She offers advanced diagnostic and treatment options for women of all ages, including obstetrics services, gynecological services, contraception services including Nexplanon® and IUD placement, Essure® permanent sterilization, STI testing and treatment, diagnosis and management of abnormal uterine bleeding, Novasure® endometrial ablation, pap smears, colposcopy, myomectomy, ultrasound services, hysteroscopy, and LEEP procedure for genital warts and diagnosis of abnormal tissue, hormone replacement therapy, MonaLisa Touch®,  female incontinence, pelvic floor rehabilitation therapy, hereditary cancer screening, osteoporosis management and Bone Density (DEXA) Scans.

She is looking forward to meeting you!

La Biografia

La Dra. Liza Lizárraga es egresada de la Universidad Latina de Panamá, en la República de Panamá. Completó su formación de residencia en Ginecología y Obstetricia en el Centro Médico Morristown-Atlantic Health System, un afiliado de Sidney Kimmel Medical College en la Universidad Thomas Jefferson. En esta institución fue entrenada en cirugía mínimamente invasiva y cirugía robótica ginecológica.

La Dra. Lizárraga también tiene una Maestría en Salud Pública por la Universidad de Columbia en la Ciudad de Nueva York y, actualmente, está involucrada en trabajo voluntario con una organización sin fines de lucro que trata sobre la salud femenina y los trastornos ginecológicos en las mujeres marginadas de Haití. Ella entiende que la salud de la mujer es una prioridad y que todas las mujeres deben tener igual acceso a servicios de salud. Su idioma materno es el Español y se ha mudado recientemente a Aventura, proveniente de New Jersey, para continuar ofreciendo sus servicios en la Florida. La Dra. Lizárraga es realmente una apasionada de la Ginecología y la Obstetricia, por igual, y atiende tanto a pacientes adolescentes, como a pacientes adultas y post-menopáusicas.

La Dra. Lizárraga ofrece opciones avanzadas de diagnóstico y tratamiento para mujeres de todas las edades, incluidos servicios de obstetricia, servicios ginecológicos, servicios de anticoncepción que incluyen Nexplanon® y la colocación del dispositivo intrauterine (DIU), esterilización permanente Essure®, pruebas y tratamiento de infecciones de transmisión sexual (ITS), diagnóstico y tratamiento del sangrado uterino anormal, ablación endometrial Novasure®, Papanicolau, colposcopía, miomectomía, servicios de ultrasonido, histeroscopía y procedimiento LEEP para verrugas genitales y diagnóstico de tejido anormal, terapia de reemplazo hormonal, MonaLisa Touch®, incontinencia femenina, terapia de rehabilitación del piso pélvico, detección hereditaria del cáncer, manejo de la osteoporosis y densitometría ósea (DEXA).

Ella espera conocerte!

Sharon Smith-Thomas, MD, FACOG, provides expert care in the field of obstetrics and gynecology to patients at Lucina Women's Health and Midwifery located in Boca Raton, Florida.  

Dr. Smith-Thomas graduated from the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, with honors in Biochemistry and Zoology. She then went on to pursue her medical degree at the Mona Campus of the university, where she graduated at the top of the class, with honors. She trained in family medicine for two years at Louisiana State University in Monroe County, before being accepted into the residency program at Rochester General Hospital in New York, where she was able to pursue her true passion in life: obstetrics and gynecology. During her residency, she received multiple resident awards including the Berlex teaching award and the Dr. James Craig Potters award for the resident who is industrious, hardworking, honest, kind, skilled, and learns from each patient.  

Prior to moving to South Florida, she practiced for five years in Gallup, New Mexico, where she gained vast clinical experience in diabetes and hypertension. She has been practicing in the Boca Raton and Boynton Beach areas for the past 10 years. Dr. Smith-Thomas has a special interest in general obstetrics, office-based minimally invasive gynecology procedures, and general gynecology—including gynecological surgery, adolescent gynecology, incontinence, and prolapse. Her current hospital affiliations include Boca Raton Regional, Bethesda Memorial, and West Boca Medical Center.  

Dr. Smith-Thomas is married and has two daughters. She enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and gardening. She believes in patient wellness, that is, physical and mental wellbeing are important for successful patient outcomes. She, therefore, emphasizes listening to patients and addressing their concerns. She enjoys spending time with her patients to understand their needs. 

Sharon Smith-Thomas, MD, FACOG, provides expert care in the field of obstetrics and gynecology to patients at Lucina Women's Health and Midwifery located in Boca Raton, Florida.  

Dr. Smith-Thomas graduated from the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, with honors in Biochemistry and Zoology. She then went on to pursue her medical degree at the Mona Campus of the university, where she graduated at the top of the class, with honors. She trained in family medicine for two years at Louisiana State University in Monroe County, before being accepted into the residency program at Rochester General Hospital in New York, where she was able to pursue her true passion in life: obstetrics and gynecology. During her residency, she received multiple resident awards including the Berlex teaching award and the Dr. James Craig Potters award for the resident who is industrious, hardworking, honest, kind, skilled, and learns from each patient.  

Prior to moving to South Florida, she practiced for five years in Gallup, New Mexico, where she gained vast clinical experience in diabetes and hypertension. She has been practicing in the Boca Raton and Boynton Beach areas for the past 10 years. Dr. Smith-Thomas has a special interest in general obstetrics, office-based minimally invasive gynecology procedures, and general gynecology—including gynecological surgery, adolescent gynecology, incontinence, and prolapse. Her current hospital affiliations include Boca Raton Regional, Bethesda Memorial, and West Boca Medical Center.  

Dr. Smith-Thomas is married and has two daughters. She enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and gardening. She believes in patient wellness, that is, physical and mental wellbeing are important for successful patient outcomes. She, therefore, emphasizes listening to patients and addressing their concerns. She enjoys spending time with her patients to understand their needs. 

     

At North Naples Gynecology and Obstetrics, Dr. Hildahl is a leading provider of obstetric and gynecological care for residents of North Naples, FL. At the practice, he helps patients dealing with menopause, infertility, abnormal pap smears, complete obstetric care, and many other conditions relating to the female reproductive system.  Dr. Hildahl and his team strive to always put the needs of their patients first. Their main philosophy, and what they refer to as the "Platinum Rule", is to always treat patients the way they would want their family members treated.  

As a board certified OB/GYN, Dr. Hildahl is committed to providing his patients with the best quality of care and works to ensure that each visit is thorough, professional, and comfortable. He understands that reaching out to a doctor for many of these issues can be a little uncomfortable but dedicates himself to providing relief and treatment for an array of conditions.  At North Naples Gynecology and Obstetrics, Dr. Hildahl is ethically driven, suggesting non-surgical alternatives first and if necessary he will recommend the most effective and least invasive surgical procedure.  

As the only OB/GYN in Southwest Florida to have completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, he has received world-class training and experience; designating Dr. Hildahl as the best choice when selecting your new physician. Dr. Hildahl became board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1983 and has participated in every annual board re-certification after that.

Both Dr. Hildahl and the entire staff of North Naples Gynecology and Obstetrics welcome all new patients to the practice.  

 

Rashida N'gouamba, MD is is a board certified physician practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2006. She started practicing in Pasadena California since moving from New York City, where she was an assistant professor at Columbia University Medical Center. An alumni of New York University and Yale School of Medicine, she was won multiple teaching awards throughout her career and is a strong advocate for breastfeeding. Committed to superior medical care in a patient friendly environment, her practice offers a wide range of gynecologic care. She is proficient in Spanish and French. Her areas of interests include pediatric gynecology, adolescent gynecology, minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and sexual dysfunction.

Joanne Sarroza, DO, FACOG, is a board-certified OBGYN at Aventura OBGYN Associates located in Miami and Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Sarroza is committed to providing compassionate care and evidence-based medicine for women throughout the unique stages of their lives. 

She completed her undergraduate education at Loyola University Chicago prior to pursuing her doctorate in osteopathic medicine (DO) at the Midwestern University’s Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then went on to receive internship training at the Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, followed by residency training at Midwest University. 

Dr. Sarroza is a reliable OBGYN whom patients can rely on for their gynecological and obstetrics care. She has over two decades of experience in managing women’s health needs, from performing annual exams to providing her expertise for gynecology procedures. 

She is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In addition, she holds professional memberships in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists as well as the American Osteopathic Association.

Allison Keen, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist at Philadelphia Women's Health & Wellness in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keen prides herself on being a patient advocate to assure her patients receive the highest quality and safest care.

Dr. Keen graduated from the University of Denver in Colorado with a Bachelor of Arts in biology.  In 2003, Dr. Keen completed her medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Following her graduation from Drexel, Dr. Keen‘s postgraduate training included an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania’s Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. In her final year of residency, Dr. Keen was appointed Administrative Chief Resident.

Dedicated to staying current on advancements in her field, Dr. Keen is an active member of the American Medical Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

To make an appointment with Dr. Keen, call the office or book online today.

Mia Song, MD, provides compassionate and professional OB/GYN care to women from The Loop in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois, at The Association for Women’s Health Care.

While Dr. Song provides comprehensive OB/GYN care including pregnancy care, she focuses particularly on contraception and human papillomavirus vaccines. She also provides minimally-invasive gynecologic surgery.

Dr. Song received her undergraduate education from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and went to medical school at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She went through her internship and residency at Hutzel Hospital of Wayne State University.

She’s currently affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Prentice Women’s Hospital and is among the faculty of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, all of which are in Chicago.

A Phi Beta Kappa member, Dr. Song received class honors while at the University of Michigan, and was also a University of Michigan Alumni Regents Scholar. She has been awarded the Creog Academic Achievement Award and the John Teshima Gynecology Award.

 

Mia Song, MD, provides compassionate and professional OB/GYN care to women from The Loop in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois, at The Association for Women’s Health Care.

While Dr. Song provides comprehensive OB/GYN care including pregnancy care, she focuses particularly on contraception and human papillomavirus vaccines. She also provides minimally-invasive gynecologic surgery.

Dr. Song received her undergraduate education from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and went to medical school at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. She went through her internship and residency at Hutzel Hospital of Wayne State University.

She’s currently affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Prentice Women’s Hospital and is among the faculty of the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, all of which are in Chicago.

A Phi Beta Kappa member, Dr. Song received class honors while at the University of Michigan, and was also a University of Michigan Alumni Regents Scholar. She has been awarded the Creog Academic Achievement Award and the John Teshima Gynecology Award.

 

Victoria Mills, DO, is the type of obstetrician and gynecologist that every woman hopes to find. She truly cares for each woman, taking the time to listen to her concerns and then working together to create customized care that meets her health care needs and life goals.

Dr. Mills is passionate about delivering babies and enjoys supporting women’s emotional and physical needs throughout pregnancy. At her practice, Mills Obstetrics & Gynecology in Oklahoma City, she welcomes the opportunity to help women with all their gynecological needs, including abnormal Pap smears, heavy menstrual bleeding, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.

Originally from Azerbaijan, a former republic of the Soviet Union, Dr. Mills’ family moved to Oklahoma when she was seven years old, and she has happily lived here since then. She received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. From there she completed her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Saint Anthony Hospital.

Dr. Mills is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She’s also an active member of multiple professional organizations, including the American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Oklahoma Society of Obstetrics, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association.

After 10 years in private practice, Dr. Mills joined the team at Lakeside Women’s Hospital. She loved working in an environment that was entirely dedicated to caring for women, but has now returned to private practice so she can devote more energy to individualized care and building long-term relationships that ensure each woman’s ongoing health.

When she’s not working in the office, Dr. Mills enjoys spending time with her husband, children, and their two golden doodles, Scarlet and Dr. Sheldon Cooper. She also loves to hike, travel, and read.

Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD, FACOG, is one of the physicians practicing at Women’s Care of Beverly Hills, an obstetrics and gynecology in Beverly Hills, California. 

A Diplomat of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Gilberg-Lenz received her medical degree in 1996 from the USC School of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She completed her clinical Ayurvedic Specialist degree at California College of Ayurveda in 2010 and was board certified in Integrative and Holistic medicine in 2008.

Dr. Gilberg-Lenz is involved in women’s empowerment and public education and frequently appears as an expert in women’s health and integrative medicine on TV, in print, and online. Dr. Gilberg-Lenz has appeared on Dr. Drew’s “Lifechangers,” The Tyra Banks Show, The Today Show, Headline News, and Bill O’Reilly’s “No Spin Zone.” Her popular Menopause Bootcamp events help guide people through the transition of menopause and the book of the same name will be published by Harper Collins in October of 2022. https://www.harpercollins.com/products/menopause-bootcamp-suzanne-gilberg-lenz?variant=40050928058402. 

Dr. Gilberg-Lenz is co-founder of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Green Committee and is deeply committed to the promotion of healing that involves individuals, families, communities, and the planet. She and her family give back by devoting their time to charities, including the Big Sunday Organization and Gramercy Housing Group. Learn more about Dr. Gilberg Lenz here https://thedrsuzanne.com/.

Schedule an appointment online today with Dr. Gilberg-Lenz at the Beverly Hills office.

Dr. Rafiq Mian is an OB/GYN at Mian OB/GYN & Associates: Rafiq Mian, MD in Silver Spring, Maryland. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Mian offers a wide range of care for women at all stages of their lives, including Pap smear, birth control, STD testing, and treatment, Nexplanon, hormone replacement therapy, vaginal rejuvenation, Essure, and C-section births.

Dr. Mian attended medical school at Nishtar Medical College & Hospital where he earned a doctor of medicine degree. He completed a residency in general surgery at Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Mian also completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Prince George's Hospital Center. He maintains an affiliation with Holy Cross Hospital to better serve the needs of his patients. Dr. Mian speaks Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and English. Dr. Mian treats each patient with respect and care. He believes in really listening to his patients and is happy to answer questions. Call anytime to arrange an appointment!

Lydia Appiah-Dwamena is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who offers expert services at Palo Alto Women’s Health Center in San Antonio. A graduate of the University of Science and Technology School of Medicine in Ghana, she has been in practice for more than two decades.

Dr. Appiah-Dwamena completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Catholic Medical Centers of Brooklyn and Queens and at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Women in Southern Texas can trust Dr. Appiah-Dwamena to help them acquire appropriate birth control, prevent serious gynecological issues, and diagnose concerns such as abnormal uterine bleeding. She offers kind and compassionate prenatal care and infertility counseling. Call the office or schedule an appointment using the online tool to consult with Dr. Appiah-Dwamena about all your gynecological issues. 

Jabal Uffelman, MD, is a board-certified gynecologist with additional certifications in anti-aging and aesthetic medicine. He’s the primary physician at Rejuvchip, an aesthetics and wellness center with locations in Fort Lauderdale and Doral, Florida, and the Brickell neighborhood of Miami, Florida, as well as a location in Fort Lee, New Jersey. 

Dr. Uffelman speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese to better serve his diverse clientele across South Florida. He attended the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, where he earned his medical degree. 

Dr. Uffelman then completed his residency at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, before completing additional coursework in the topics of anti-aging and aesthetic medicine later in his career. 

Dr. Uffelman’s skills include vaginal and laparoscopic surgery. He also specializes in minimally invasive women’s sexual wellness treatments like Rejuvshot, Rejuvstitch, and FemiLift™ and provides Rejuvwave, a treatment for men’s sexual wellness. 

At Rejuvchip, Dr. Uffelman also offers pellet hormone therapy using only natural hormones as well as IV vitamin therapy with Rejuvfuel. For people in need of a boost in self-confidence, he provides facial aesthetic treatments like Botox® and high-quality dermal fillers. 

Dr. Uffelman enjoys educating patients about their wellness and helping them reach realistic goals related to their sexual health, hormones, and the way they look. He welcomes new and returning patients to Rejuvchip with a free, one-on-one consultation.