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John Scaffidi, MD, is a board-certified gynecologist and medical bariatrician (weight loss specialist) at Lehigh Valley Weight Loss in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scaffidi takes great pleasure in providing his patients with high-quality integrative care.
Dr. Scaffidi received his Bachelor’s in Science degree from Lehigh Valley’s (Allentown’s) prestigious Muhlenberg College with honors in biology and psychology. He was awarded a coveted membership into Psi Chi, the National Psychology Honor Society, in 1983.
Next, he accomplished a master’s program in Applied Human Physiology while participating in research with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
This was followed by medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) at their leading medical center, Cooper Hospital University Medical Center in Camden, where he obtained his medical degree again, with honors.
Dr. Scaffidi completed his Internship and Residency at the nationally recognized Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, in Livingston, New Jersey. He culminated his training by serving as chief resident.
During this time, he participated in research and published several papers on various topics concerning obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive medicine. He also served as the state and national district III representative for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
Since then, Dr. Scaffidi has been in private practice committed to training other professionals by teaching doctors, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students and nurses. He has been on staff at DeSales Unversity, King's College, Drexel University, and others.
He has also extensively lectured on multiple topics in obstetrics, gynecology, and bariatrics to physicians, nurses, and the general public, while furthering his education on a constant basis with the sole purpose of improving others’ lives and pushing new frontiers in patient care.
Practice
Lehigh Valley Weight Loss, Women's Health & Aesthetics
John Scaffidi, MD, is a board-certified gynecologist and medical bariatrician (weight loss specialist) at Lehigh Valley Weight Loss in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scaffidi takes great pleasure in providing his patients with high-quality integrative care.
Dr. Scaffidi received his Bachelor’s in Science degree from Lehigh Valley’s (Allentown’s) prestigious Muhlenberg College with honors in biology and psychology. He was awarded a coveted membership into Psi Chi, the National Psychology Honor Society, in 1983.
Next, he accomplished a master’s program in Applied Human Physiology while participating in research with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
This was followed by medical school at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) at their leading medical center, Cooper Hospital University Medical Center in Camden, where he obtained his medical degree again, with honors.
Dr. Scaffidi completed his Internship and Residency at the nationally recognized Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, in Livingston, New Jersey. He culminated his training by serving as chief resident.
During this time, he participated in research and published several papers on various topics concerning obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive medicine. He also served as the state and national district III representative for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
Since then, Dr. Scaffidi has been in private practice committed to training other professionals by teaching doctors, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical students and nurses. He has been on staff at DeSales Unversity, King's College, Drexel University, and others.
He has also extensively lectured on multiple topics in obstetrics, gynecology, and bariatrics to physicians, nurses, and the general public, while furthering his education on a constant basis with the sole purpose of improving others’ lives and pushing new frontiers in patient care.
Practice
Lehigh Valley Weight Loss, Women's Health & Aesthetics
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.
Jacqueline Elyse Kohl, MD, is an experienced obstetrician and gynecologist at Philadelphia Women's Health & Wellness in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kohl believes that the patient-provider relationship is the most important partnership. She incorporates evidence-based practice, recommendations, and experience, and is sure to fully engage her patients in their plan of treatment.
Dr. Kohl earned her Bachelor of Arts in psychology in 2006 at the University of Pennsylvania. In 2011, she earned both her master’s degree in public health as well as her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Upon graduation, she began her residency in obstetrics and gynecology with Abington Jefferson Health, serving as Administrative Chief Resident from 2014 to 2015. After spending two years working at the Hanjani Institute for Gynecologic Oncology in Abington, Pennsylvania, Dr. Kohl developed a special interest in gynecologic surgery using a minimally invasive approach, which she carries into her medical practice today.
In addition to practicing medicine, Dr. Kohl has served as a volunteer and a leader in various capacities. She developed a teaching curriculum for women’s health topics at a women’s homeless shelter and has provided prenatal and postpartum support to underserved women and children in the Philadelphia area. Dr. Kohl has also taken her medical expertise abroad by assisting with labor and deliveries at a district hospital in Rwanda. Committed to staying current on advancements in her field, Dr. Kohl is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Kohl has conducted research on many topics pertaining to treatment interventions and techniques related to women’s health and gynecology. She has also published and presented research related to the genetic variations evidenced in bipolar disorder, and comorbidities of individuals with new daily persistent headaches and transformed migraines.
“Doctor Kohl is an excellent doctor. She has an amazing bedside manner and listens carefully. She explains all options. I trust her and I’m so happy I found this practice.”
Dr. Victoria Myers, MD
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Yana Markidan, MD
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Princeton, NJ 08540
Dr. Yana Markidan, a board-certified OB/GYN, is the founder of Markidan Gynecology and Women's Health. She has been providing care to women in the Princeton, New Jersey area since 2012 and is highly regarded as a skilled clinician, surgeon, and advocate for her patients.
She earned her medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington D.C., where she was the recipient of the Rachel Morris Dominick Award. The award is presented annually to a member of the graduating class who has demonstrated outstanding ability in obstetrics and gynecology.
After graduating, she completed her residency at the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, currently of the University of Pennsylvania Health System.
She is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, and an attending physician at the Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center.
Dr. Markidan is a recurring recipient of the Patient's Choice Award and has been interviewed by national media outlets including U.S. News and World Report, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Parents, and Fit Pregnancy on issues ranging from sexual health to family planning.
After years as an OB/GYN at a large and busy group, Dr. Markidan decided to focus on providing exceptional care to her patients in a comfortable and convenient boutique private practice environment.
Her approach to patient care is grounded in the belief that the best care requires a strong relationship between the physician and the patient, based on trust, good communication, and shared decision making.
Maria Sophocles, MD, FACOG, NCMP is a board-certified OB/GYN with more than 25 years of medical experience. She is the Medical Director of Women’s Healthcare of Princeton, a progressive and innovative women’s health practice in Princeton, NJ.
Dr. Sophocles understands the spectrum of issues women face from their teens through post-menopause. “Women of any age want a physician they can trust,” Dr. Sophocles says. “I spend time with my patients so they can share intimate issues and complex problems.”
After graduating with an honors degree in English from Duke University, Dr. Sophocles earned her medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. She completed her residency training at Johns Hopkins /Greater Baltimore Medical Center. She promoted early development of umbilical cord blood banks and researched non-invasive ways to detect abnormal fetal chromosomes. Today, Dr. Sophocles focuses on advancing non-invasive, non-hormonal gynecological procedures to treat vaginal dryness, painful intercourse, and lichen sclerosus.
Dr. Sophocles is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the North American Menopause Society, and the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health. She is a fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is a certified menopausal specialist, and a fellow of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease.
In early 2015, Dr. Sophocles was one of the first physicians to utilize laser for the treatment of vaginal dryness and lichen sclerosus. She teaches and trains physicians nationally and internationally and is a sought-after opinion leader on issues of menopause and female sexual dysfunction.
She is married with four children and resides in Princeton.
Dr. Sangeeta Ramani, MD, FACOG is a board-certified Ob/Gyn who specializes in gynecologic surgery. After graduating with an honors degree in Public Health Studies from Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Ramani earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island. She then went on to complete a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Stamford Hospital in Connecticut. Dr. Ramani’s philosophy is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care while empowering her patients to prioritize their health and well-being. Her special interests include robotics and laparoscopic surgery, as well as the management of fibroids and endometriosis.
Dr. Ramani is a fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, and the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons. She has multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and is passionate about medical education. She is excited to be back in NJ and serve the community she grew up in.In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, outdoor activities and traveling!
Sarah Shami, DMSc, MSPAS, PA, is a Physician Assistant (PA) whose main focus is providing care dedicated to Women’s Health. Sarah advanced her education in the PA profession and obtained a Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc) in PA education.
Sarah has always been providing passionate care in Women’s Health clinically, but has a niche for teaching as well. Sarah was a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, and a Clinical Coordinator in a PA program at a CUNY college in NY.
Sarah was born and raised in NY, and recently relocated to NJ with her husband, son, and two cats, in order to provide a better lifestyle for her family. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, traveling, exploring new adventures and nurturing her cats. She is an avid cat lover, so don’t hesitate to talk about pets and animals with her!
Sarah has many years of gynecological experience providing care ranging from routine exams, adolescent care, pre and post menopausal care, various gynecological problems, and performing a variety of medical procedures in office.
Gina Ranieri, DO is an OB/GYN who specializes in minimally invasive and complex gynecologic surgery. She graduated summa cum laude from Schreyer Honors College at The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Ranieri completed her medical school training at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She went on to complete her OB/GYN residency training at ChristianaCare in Delaware. Dr. Ranieri then completed a two year fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at The Mayo Clinic where she was recognized as a top performer in patient satisfaction. She has several peer reviews publications and has presented at multiple international conferences.
Dr. Ranieri specializes in fibroid care, management of abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, and chronic pelvic pain. She believes in an individualized approach to patient care and is passionate about her patients and their unique healthcare needs. In her free time Dr. Ranieri enjoys hiking, traveling, Peloton-ing, and spending time with her husband and dog, Bella.
“Dr Gina Renieri is a remarkable young lady besides her ability to be an Excellant GYN.
The compassion that was there for my medical needs, for a biopsy.
We love her as a family and thankful.
A wonderful practice!”
Born and raised in the Lehigh Valley, Mary Greiss-Coult, DO, FACOOG, founded Seasons of Life Obstetrics & Gynecology in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 2011.
After graduating from Brandywine Heights High School in Topton, Pennsylvania, Dr. Greiss-Coult earned her Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. While completing her medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, she received an additional fellowship year of training in osteopathic manipulative medicine. After graduation, she returned to the Lehigh Valley and completed a rotating internship and OB/GYN residency at St. Luke’s Hospital in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Greiss-Coult develops long-lasting and close relationships with her patients. She provides specialized surgical care and minimally invasive surgery techniques in treating various gynecological issues. She loves delivering babies and educating women about how amazing their bodies are. She also provides osteopathic manipulative treatment to her patients.
Dr. Greiss-Coult is board-certified in OB/GYN and a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She was recognized by St. Luke’s Hospital as an honoree in OB/GYN Residency Program and for the OB/GYN Department Faculty Teaching Award. She is also an active participant with OB/GYN residents and medical students at St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network.
During her free time, Dr. Greiss-Coult enjoys raising her three sons at her farmhouse in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, cooking, and playing tennis.
“Easy & very friendly to talk with. Dr. reads your chart before they come in and already knows your concerns. This makes me feel like they know me and I'm not just a number.”
Emily Cisek, DO, FACOOG, is an experienced and educated member of Seasons of Life Obstetrics & Gynecology in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Cisek started out in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, graduating from Gwynedd Mercy High School in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. She pursued her Bachelor of Science in neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Cisek then traveled to Philadelphia to earn her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her OB/GYN residency program at St. Luke’s Hospital in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She then began dedicating her time to the National Health Services Corps at Milwaukee Health Services in Milwaukee.
Dr. Cisek moved to Massachusetts after being named medical director at Southcoast Obstetrics and Gynecology in Fall River, Massachusetts. She then returned to the Lehigh Valley with her husband to raise their son and daughter closer to family and friends and accepted a position with Seasons of Life Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Dr. Cisek wants her patients to feel comfortable and open with her. She understands how important building a close relationship with patients also builds a strong trust. This helps a woman become strong and confident in her decisions.
She works closely with the medical students and OB/GYN residents at St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network. She received additional training in bioidentical hormone replacement therapies, advanced laparoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery. She also focuses on lactation and breastfeeding difficulties.
In her free time, Dr. Cisek enjoys hiking, snowshoeing, traveling, and baking.
Stephanie Eckert, DO, FACOOG, is a highly trained addition to the Seasons of Life Obstetrics & Gynecology in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Eckert graduated from Hazleton High School in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, before earning her Bachelor of Science in biology from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She received her medical training at Philadelphia College of Medicine, earning her doctor of osteopathic medicine degree. During her internship at City Avenue Hospital, Dr. Eckert was named the Intern of the Year. She moved to the Lehigh Valley and completed her residency program in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Luke’s Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Eckert has always wanted to be a doctor and loves helping people become their healthiest and their happiest in all stages of life. She finds being a doctor very rewarding when she sees how she can help women get and stay healthy.
She actively participates with the OB/GYN residents and medical students at St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network. She has been trained in minimally invasive surgery, in-office surgical procedures, and incontinence procedures.
She is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetrics and Gynecologists. Dr. Eckert is married and lives with her husband and three sons in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. She enjoys reading, traveling, and going to concerts with her family.
Susan Probst, MD, leads Berk's Womens Health in Reading, Pennsylvania. As a classically trained physician, Dr. Probst specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and women's wellness but she has long developed an interest in holistic care and natural medicine. Now all the practicioners lend this philosophy into their care. She’s also the only practitioner in the Reading area who offers vaginal rejuvenation with MonaLisa Touch® laser therapy.
Dr. Probst earned her medical degree at Temple University in Philadelphia. She then moved to Reading for her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center. She has long developed an interest in holistic care and natural medicine, which she and her practitioners blend into their care.
Dr. Probst is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and enjoys hospital privileges at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, and the Surgery Institute of Reading, also located in Reading.
Dr. Probst has been practicing for over 30 years. She’s passionate about connecting women to better health and helping them find holistic solutions. To connect with her, reach out to her practice online or over the phone today.
Gabriella Messina, MD, is an obstetrician and gynecologist with Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology, LLC, caring for patients at offices in Lebanon, Branchburg, and two locations in Flemington, New Jersey.
Dr. Messina provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, including prenatal, postpartum, and routine women’s health services for patients at every stage of life. She is also trained in robotic-assisted surgery for the management of various gynecologic conditions.
She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Alvernia University and her Medical Degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine. Dr. Messina completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, where she served as Administrative Chief Resident Physician. During her training, she was honored with awards for Leadership in Quality Improvement and Excellence in Medical Education.
Outside the office, Dr. Messina enjoys spending time with her family, baking, and traveling.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Messina and the team at Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology, LLC, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Manisha Abeysinghe, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with an additional board certification in anti-aging and regenerative medicine practicing at Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology, LLC, with locations in Lebanon, Branchburg, and two offices in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Abeysinghe has a diverse range of experience and expertise, taking special interests in minimally invasive surgery, general obstetrics, and health and wellness optimization.
Dr. Abeysinghe attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, for her undergraduate studies. For her medical education, she attended Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Then, she completed her residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Shortly after she finished her residency, Dr. Abeysinghe moved to Singapore with her husband for his job. While she was there, she was a medical advisor and flight doctor for International SOS, the world’s largest medical assistance company. She also spent time in Singapore studying Ayurveda and other Eastern medicine techniques.
Throughout her career, Dr. Abeysinghe has received awards and recognition for her skills and her notable compassion for patients in her care, including Healthy Living’s New Jersey Top Doctor, multiple Patient Choice Awards, an outstanding laparoscopic surgery award, and a most compassionate doctor award.
Today, Dr. Abeysinghe is affiliated with many organizations of her professional peers. She is active with the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, the American Board of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine, and the Asia-Pacific Association of Gynecologic Endoscopy. She is also a Reiki I and Reiki II master and holds an ayurvedic degree from the Institute of Ayurvedic and Integrative Medicine.
Dr. Abeysinghe has been named a Top Doctor in New Jersey by Castle Conolly for the past several years including in 2025.
Outside of her work, Dr. Abeysinghe enjoys traveling with her husband and two children, cooking, and reading.
Dr. Frys graduated from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. She was extensively trained in minimally invasive surgical approach for the treatment of many common gynecologic issues during her Residency at Newark Beth Israel. Dr. Frys also has a special interest in high-risk obstetrics and has been in private practice for over a decade. Her hands-on medical approach comes from her osteopathic training that focuses on disease prevention and health promotion. She enjoys gardening, spending time with her family and is looking forward to again caring for her community!
Deirdre Masterton, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist at Advanced Obstetrics & Gynecology, LLC, with locations in Lebanon, Branchburg, and two offices in Flemington, New Jersey. She has a passion for caring for women and helping them navigate their sexual and reproductive health. With special interests in adolescent care and contraception, complicated pregnancies, and minimally invasive surgeries, patients trust Dr. Masterton with a wide range of questions, conditions, and concerns.
Dr. Masterton finished her pre-medical education at Washington and Lee University in Lexington City, Virginia. She then completed her medical training at New York University Grossman School of Medicine in Murray Hill, New York City, where she graduated in 2004. Finally, she completed a residency at Women & Infants’ Hospital through the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Throughout her education and her career, Dr. Masterton has received numerous awards for her excellence, including the New York University President’s Service Award, the Leonard J. Tow Humanism in Medicine Student Award, the Resident Award for Excellence in Pelvic Surgery, and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists Award for Special Excellence in Endoscopic Procedures. She was also a National Health Service Corps Scholar and spent time working for the Indian Health Service on the Blackfeet Reservation in northwest Montana.
Today, Dr. Masterton is a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. Outside of her work, she loves spending time outdoors with her family, as well as gardening and reading.