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Buffie L. Severns, CNM, is a certified nurse-midwife at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., with two convenient locations in Rochester Hills, Troy and Lenox, Michigan.

Buffie started her nursing career in the United States Army as a combat medic. She went on to earn her associate’s degree in nursing from San Antonio College in Texas, her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Regis University in Denver, Colorado, and her Master of Science in Nursing as a certified nurse-midwife from Wayne State University.  

She has traveled extensively, following her husband’s military career, and has been blessed to work in many different areas of nursing, including pediatrics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and outpatient women’s health. Buffie was a certified childbirth educator and instructed classes in Kansas, West Virginia, and South Korea. She is also a certified physical fitness instructor-trainer for the US Army Pregnancy Physical Training Program.

Buffie is an all-time favorite and has quite an amazing reputation. She provides intensely personal and loving care to all of her patients. 

Her professional passions include pregnancy and childbirth education, family planning, and menopausal issues. Buffie’s personal passions include spending time with her husband, sons, and grandson. Together, they enjoy boating, water skiing, doing yard work, and playing with the family dog.

Young Yoon, D.O., brings many years of experience to the team at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C. He provides comprehensive women’s health care to patients throughout Rochester Hills, Troy and Lenox, Michigan. 

Dr. Yoon has been in practice since 2011, primarily in Southwest Michigan. He grew up in Florida and received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry/Biochemistry at the University of South Florida in Tampa. 

Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Yoon moved to Iowa to pursue his Doctor of Osteopathy at Des Moines University. He completed his OB/GYN residency in the St. John Hospital system. 

Dr. Yoon enjoys all aspects of women’s health, most especially the wonderful relationships he is able to build with his patients over the years and the opportunity to care for them through all phases of life.

Dr. Yoon has three beautiful and talented daughters. In his free time, Dr. Yoon enjoys local sports and spending time outdoors.

Melissa Kennedy, MD, MS, PMH-C, is an obstetrician/gynecologist and fellowship-trained perinatal mental health provider at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, PC, which has locations throughout Rochester Hills, Troy, and Lenox, Michigan. 

Dr. Kennedy received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit and completed residency in obstetrics and gynecology at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak. She joined the Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology team and practiced general OB/GYN for over a decade. She has special interests in high-risk obstetrics care and perinatal mental health. She received her certification in perinatal mental health in 2021 and left Oakland Macomb OB/GYN in 2024 to complete fellowship training in Reproductive Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston. She joined the obstetrics and gynecology faculty at MUSC, continuing general OB/GYN care, while she received her mental healthcare training within the department of psychiatry, specifically with the Women's Reproductive and Behavioral Health team of Reproductive Psychiatrists. 

Fellowship training in reproductive psychiatry allowed Dr. Kennedy to expand her practice scope to include treatment of reproductive mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma and stress-related conditions, and substance use disorders. She has a special interest in methods to prevent and reduce the impacts of trauma during the reproductive years. After fellowship graduation, she brought her expertise back to Oakland Macomb Obstetrics and Gynecology and is excited to continue to provide obstetrics and gynecology care to women, as well as care for patients at the Oakland Macomb Perinatal Mental Health office.

Dr. Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is certified by PSI in Perinatal Mental Health and fellowship-trained in Reproductive Psychiatry. Dr. Kennedy is an Hour Detroit Top Doc, awarded in clinical care and education, and is a patient favorite. She exudes kindness and compassion in all of her relationships. She is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology on the clinical faculty at Oakland University's William Beaumont School of Medicine. Personally, she has enjoyed several years of volunteer work providing gynecologic care at a local clinic for uninsured patients. 

Outside of the office, Dr. Kennedy enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Elise Wallace, M.D., joined Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., in 2005. She is proud to provide comprehensive care to patients throughout Rochester Hills, Troy and Lenox, Michigan. 

Dr. Wallace spent her undergraduate years at Indiana University in Bloomington. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating with honors in obstetrics and gynecology. Following medical school, she completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. 

She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Some of her areas of interest include high-risk pregnancies, emerging contraceptive options, perimenopausal gynecological care, infertility, and minimally invasive surgery. 

Dr. Wallace and her husband have two children who were born in 2004 and 2008; their favorite family activities include golfing, sailing, skiing, and hiking. When she gets a quiet moment, she loves to sit down with a good book.

Dr. Chae was born in South Korea and moved to Canada with her family at a young age. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biotechnology at University of Windsor where she also received her Master of Business Administration which she completed in Rouen, France. She worked in hospital administration in Toronto before pursuing her medical degree at Wayne State University School of Medicine.

During her medical school, she was recognized for her service to the community and received the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award for her compassion in delivery of care, respect for patients and their families. She completed her residency at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak and was active in the Michigan Section of American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dr. Chae is passionate about women’s health and empowering women through education and advocacy. She enjoys taking care of patients at all stages of life. Her clinical interests include minimally invasive surgical techniques including robotic surgery, general and high risk obstetrics, contraception counseling and menstrual irregularities. She values providing individualized care and shared-decision making with her patients.

When not in the office, Dr. Chae enjoys spending time with her husband and son. She loves traveling, riding on her peloton and doing craft projects. She is looking forward to meeting and caring for patients at Oakland Macomb OBGYN.

Jennifer Peng, M.D., is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist specializing in the care of women of all ages at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C. Dr. Peng sees patients at the practice’s two convenient locations in Rochester Hills, Troy and Lenox, Michigan. 

A native Texan (Howdy!), Dr. Peng lived in California and Taiwan prior to moving to Michigan. She started college at 16 years old and went to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she completed her degree in Neuroscience in three years. 

Following her undergraduate studies, Dr. Peng went on to receive her medical degree from the University of Texas before moving to Michigan for her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Beaumont-Royal Oak. While there, she had the honor of working as the chief resident in her last year and graduated with the Harold Longyear Award (Top graduating resident). 

Her clinical interests include general and high-risk obstetrics, management of abnormal Pap smears, contraception, PCOS, minimally-invasive surgical techniques, and breastfeeding medicine. Dr. Peng is board-certified as an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant).

Dr. Peng is interested in improving physician-patient communication and practices shared decision-making with her patients. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  

Dr. Peng is married with two children. She is a foodie and loves everything from the Harry Potter world (She is a Gryffindor with a streak of Ravenclaw). Her favorite bands are BTS and the Beatles. She also knows Chinese Mandarin (Native speaker).

Megan Nelson, MSN, CNM, is a certified nurse-midwife on the team at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C. She cares for patients throughout Rochester Hills, Troy, and Lenox, Michigan.

Megan completed her Master of Science in Nurse Midwifery at the University of Michigan. Prior to earning her Master's degree, she received her Associate of Science in Nursing from Palomar College in California and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Boise State University. During her time in California, Megan served as a volunteer doula. She also worked as a labor and delivery nurse at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, from 2019 to 2022. 

At Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., Megan's professional passions include providing holistic and trauma-informed care, supporting physiologic labor, perinatal mental health, and advocating for patient autonomy. Outside of the midwifery world, Megan enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, Blake and Colton. She also loves good wine, food, and coffee!

Sandra Morgan, M.D., is a well-respected obstetrician and gynecologist. With nearly two decades of experience, Dr. Morgan strives to provide the highest quality care to patients at Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., in Rochester Hills, Troy and Lenox, Michigan. 

Dr. Morgan attended Michigan State University (MSU) College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, graduating within the top ten percent of her class. She stayed at MSU to complete her residency in obstetrics and gynecology. 

At Oakland Macomb Obstetrics & Gynecology, P.C., Dr. Morgan enjoys seeing women for a wide range of surgical and nonsurgical concerns. She is particularly skilled in vaginal, robotic, and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Morgan also has a special interest in helping women with physical or mental disabilities in their gynecological care. She takes a compassionate approach to care for all of her patients.  

Dr. Morgan is a joyful soul who enjoys life. She spends her free time rescuing all kinds of animals, coaching an Equestrian team, painting, and living life to the fullest. She loves horseback riding with her daughter and husband. Dr. Morgan’s ability to make every new acquaintance feel like an old friend is very special. Additionally, Dr. Morgan leads a group in fostering Physician Wellness in the entire Beaumont System.  

Lana Powell, MD, provides personalized care to her patients at Comprehensive Women’s Health, with locations in Oxford and Birmingham, Michigan. She is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with more than 20 years of experience.

A Michigan native, Dr. Powell has remained in her home state throughout her career. She attended the Wayne State University of Medicine in Detroit and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, where she continues to be a part of the attending staff. She was also previously a faculty physician at the University of Michigan, specializing in general obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Powell is known for having a very warm bedside manner and making her patients feel at home. Her extensive experience in the field of gynecology has given her the capacity to discern her patient’s concerns and needs. Dr. Powell’s special interests include minimally invasive surgery and breast disease.

Gwen Goodrow, MD, is a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist. She started her educational career as a IVF  technician in the laboratory when IVF was just a newly emerging technique to help couples have a child when they were otherwise unsuccessful. After realizing how much she loved working with people directly , she decided she wanted to be a Reproductive Specialist and decided to go to medical school. She graduated from medical school at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada and completed a 5-year residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Mcmaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. She then completed her fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vermont. Dr. Goodrow returned to Canada to take a position as Associate Professor at Mcmaster University where she enjoyed teaching medical students and residents, conducted research in infertility and provided care to couples at the Hamilton Health Sciences  IVF clinic. The opportunity arose to join one of the largest IVF practices in Toronto Canada as a partner in 2007 which she did for 14 years. During this time, she lead innovative projects at the clinic such as egg freezing for fertility preservation, utilization of fresh donor eggs and the adoption of vitrification Wishing to help couples in their fertility journey in less serviced areas outside of the big city of Toronto, Dr Goodrow then worked for a few years at a smaller clinic in Ontario. In the changing world of IVF, the opportunity came to join Dr Gago at Gago Fertility in Michigan and the rest is history.

Dr. Goodrow is an enthusiastic  animal lover, an avid gardener and an  active horse-rider. When she is not helping fertility patients, she is working hard to look after her “fur babies”.