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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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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.
Sonya Lee, MD is passionate about sharing her expertise in the field of gynecology with her patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She currently practices at Gynecology Specialists of Philadelphia.
Dr. Lee’s renowned skill in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery has garnered acclaim such as The Award of Excellence in Laparoscopic Surgery from the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and recognition as a “Top Doc” by US News and World Report.
After receiving her medical degree from the University of Michigan, Dr. Lee completed her residency at Pennsylvania Hospital.
A distinguished leader in women’s health, Dr. Lee served as Director of Gynecology at Graduate Hospital for six years before she was recruited as Chief of Gynecology at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Besides treating patients, Dr. Lee teaches both residents and medical students as an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Her focus includes comprehensive women’s health, minimally invasive surgery, urinary incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dr. Lee’s compassionate approach to patient care includes listening to concerns as well as educating and empowering women to take charge of their health. She knows that every woman is unique and tailors treatment plans to meet each patient's needs.
Sonya Lee, MD is passionate about sharing her expertise in the field of gynecology with her patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She currently practices at Gynecology Specialists of Philadelphia.
Dr. Lee’s renowned skill in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery has garnered acclaim such as The Award of Excellence in Laparoscopic Surgery from the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and recognition as a “Top Doc” by US News and World Report.
After receiving her medical degree from the University of Michigan, Dr. Lee completed her residency at Pennsylvania Hospital.
A distinguished leader in women’s health, Dr. Lee served as Director of Gynecology at Graduate Hospital for six years before she was recruited as Chief of Gynecology at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Besides treating patients, Dr. Lee teaches both residents and medical students as an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Her focus includes comprehensive women’s health, minimally invasive surgery, urinary incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dr. Lee’s compassionate approach to patient care includes listening to concerns as well as educating and empowering women to take charge of their health. She knows that every woman is unique and tailors treatment plans to meet each patient's needs.
Chike Obianwu, MD, serves Alliance OB/GYN, located in Hainesport and Delran, New Jersey, as board-certified OB/GYN and cosmetic surgeon with advanced training in minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery, and a special interest in fibroid management. He also has extensive experience in high-risk obstetrics.
Dr. Obianwu received in Bachelor of Science in microbiology from Tulsa University, before going on to get his doctorate of medicine from Ross University. Following medical school, Dr. Obianwu completed a fellowship in minimally invasive cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Obianwu is a Fellow of the American College of Gynecology, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American College of Cosmetic Surgery. He’s also a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Medical Association, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, American Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, and American Academy for Cosmetic Surgeons.
Before joining the team at Alliance OB/GYN, Dr. Obianwu worked in academics for over 20 years. During that time, he taught, among other places, at the University of Buffalo in Buffalo New York, as a clinical assistant professor. Today, he spends some time as a clinical assistant professor at Drexel University in Philadelphia.
From 2006 to 2016, Dr. Obianwu worked as the chief of Obstetrics at Virtua-Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly, New Jersey. While there, he sat on several committees, took on a variety of leadership roles, and piloted the hospital’s da Vinci® robotic surgery program. He continues to serve on the Virtua Hospital Robotic Steering Committee.
Named Top Doctor in New Jersey, every year since 2010 by various organizations, Dr. Obianwu is one of the most educated, experienced, and sought-after gynecologists around the globe. He’s dedicated to advancing women’s health care and finding new, less invasive ways to treat patients.
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