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As the Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and an Assistant Professor at the UNLV School of Medicine, Dr. Megumi Akiyama is dedicated to providing compassionate, expert care for families navigating high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Akiyama understands that every pregnancy is unique and strives to provide a supportive environment where patients feel informed and empowered throughout their journey.

Expertise in High-Risk Care

Dr. Akiyama is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. After earning a Medical Degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo, they completed an OB-GYN residency at the University of Nevada, Reno, followed by a specialized fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Hawaii.

With a background that includes a Master of Education, Dr. Akiyama prioritizes clear communication and patient education. They believe that helping families understand the "why" behind their care plan is essential to achieving the best possible health outcomes for both mother and baby.

Leading with Innovation
In addition to seeing patients, Dr.Akiyama is a recognized leader in prenatal diagnostics. A frequent speaker for the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), they specialize in advanced fetal imaging and the early detection of complex conditions. Their award-winning research ensures that the care provided at UNLV is backed by the latest medical advancements.

Dr. Megumi Akiyama also serves on the Peri-Obstetrics Committee at University Medical Center, where they work to improve safety and quality standards for maternity care across Southern Nevada. Whether in the exam room or the classroom, Dr. Akiyama is committed to excellence, advocacy, and the well-being of the Las Vegas community.
For an appointment, contact our offices today.

Joseph Adashek, MD, FACOG, is rated by U.S. News & World Report as being among the top 1% of physicians in the nation practicing in the field of Perinatology. Women in the Henderson and Las Vegas areas of Nevada can take advantage of his services at one of the offices of Desert Perinatal Associates, where he is a co-owner.

An award-winning and widely published physician, Dr. Adashek received his undergraduate degree from the University of California Los Angeles and his Doctor of Medicine from Penn State College of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University in Chicago and was awarded a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the University of California Irvine.

Dr. Adashek has served in many hospital leadership positions and is currently the Director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center and Southern Hills Hospital. He is also an Associate Clinical Professor in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and serves as an instructor at Touro University.

Dr. Adashek has been named as a “Top Doctor” for multiple years in a row by numerous publications including U.S. News & World Report, Desert Companion, and Las Vegas Life. In 2015, the Las Vegas HEALS organization awarded him the Inspired Excellence in Healthcare Award, and in 2016 he and his wife Sharon were honored by Planned Parenthood for outstanding work with women.

He works extensively in the community with organizations such as Jalen’s Gift Foundation and Angel Flight West. Dr. Adashek also serves or has served on numerous committees for several local organizations, including the State Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and the State Board of Oriental Medicine.

In his free time, Dr. Adashek spends time with his wife and daughter and loves playing soccer and racquetball.

Mary Khine, MD, FACOG, is a perinatologist at Desert Perinatal Associates in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada. Dr. Khine is one of the newest members to join the DPA family, and she is looking forward to building new relationships with families in the community. 

Dr. Khine is originally from New Jersey but she relocated to Nevada. She has decades of experience in providing care to families of all backgrounds and holds board certifications in maternal-fetal medicine, obstetrics, and gynecology.

For her medical education, she attended Jefferson Medical College. Following her studies, she went on to complete her obstetrics residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she was awarded a fellowship with Yale University.  

While Dr. Khine was residing in New Jersey, she worked for a large hospital that specialized in maternal-fetal medicine for many years. During her time there, she also served on several committees and was the medical director of ultrasound services. 

At Desert Perinatal Associates, Dr. Khine takes great pride in caring for her patients and enjoys being a part of a very special time in a woman’s life. While being an exciting time, it’s also a nerve-wracking and anxious experience. She has a natural gift for finding calm in the storm and providing compassionate care that helps reassure her patients.  

Donald L. Roberts, MD, FACOG, has offered his expertise in perinatal care to women who have high-risk pregnancies for more than 20 years. He currently offers services at Desert Perinatal Associates with offices in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada. Board-certified in both maternal-fetal medicine and obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Roberts prides himself on offering excellent care so moms and babies achieve the best outcomes.

Dr. Roberts completed his bachelor of science degree at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nevada School of Medicine and practiced general obstetrics and gynecology in Las Vegas for two years before pursuing his passion in helping care for women with high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Roberts completed his fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the University of California San Diego where he was granted the resident teaching award.

Continuing with his award-winning teaching, Dr. Roberts gave lectures for medical students and residents during his time as Chairman of the OB/GYN Department at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and while serving as Chief of the Department of OB/GYN at UMC Hospital.

Dr. Roberts is active in research, lectures, and providing medical care to underserved areas of Las Vegas. He continues to teach residents and students as an assistant professor at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and Touro University.

Dr. Roberts is married to his wife, an OB/GYN, and has five wonderful children. He loves traveling, snow skiing, running, and time at the beach.

Paul T. Wilkes, MD, FACOG, offers expert perinatal care to women in the communities of Henderson and Las Vegas, Nevada, at Desert Perinatal Associates. He received his bachelor of arts degree from Pepperdine University and his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Nevada School of Medicine, where he also performed post-graduate work in obstetrics and gynecology. Throughout his education, he received numerous awards and honors for academics and research.

Dr. Wilkes served as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Nevada and as an Instructor/Fellow in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. He has been widely published in respected medical journals and regularly lectures nationally on perinatal topics.

Board-certified with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Dr. Wilkes also serves his community. He’s on the board of directors for two local foundations and donates his time and medical care to the women of Safe Nest and Shade Tree – local domestic violence shelters. He is the father of three and loves writing, CrossFit, and traveling.

Sean Keeler, MD, FACOG, provides his expertise in perinatal medicine to women living in and around Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, at Desert Perinatal Associates. Dr. Keeler is board certified in both obstetrics and gynecology and maternal-fetal medicine.

He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania. After graduating, he was commissioned as an officer in the United States Navy and awarded a full scholarship through the Federal Health Professions Scholarship Program to attend CCP Hahnemann School of Medicine in Philadelphia. After obtaining his medical degree, Dr. Keeler completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

During his academic years, he received numerous teaching awards, including the Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching. Following his fellowship training, Dr. Keeler served four years active duty as a Lieutenant Commander at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth as the Division Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. After his activity duty was complete, Dr. Keeler was awarded the prestigious Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for distinguishing himself with meritorious service to our country.

Dr. Keeler has a strong interest in clinical research in preterm labor and cervical insufficiency. He has authored seventeen original manuscripts and two book chapters on the topic. He serves the community by supporting the March of Dimes and the Promise Walk for Preeclampsia. He was elected to the Board of Directors of the Unforgettables Foundation of Southern Nevada.

Anita Gondy, MD, FACOG, is an experienced OB/GYN at The Ob-Gyn Center in Las Vegas who has a passion for helping women maximize their health and wellness. In practice since 1998, Dr. Gondy has stayed abreast of technological advancements in obstetrics and gynecology, and is proud to offer the very best treatments and services to the women who entrust her with their care.

Dr. Gondy began her medical training at Rangaraya Medical College in Kakinada, India. She refined her skills through a residency at Government General Hospital in Kakinada. In the United States, Dr. Gondy completed studies at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, where she also did an obstetrics and gynecology residency.

Her commitment to lifelong learning is evidenced in her position as a Fellow of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

From routine well-woman exams to complex robotic-assisted surgical procedures, Dr. Gondy offers comprehensive care to women of all ages. That dedication is acknowledged through numerous awards and achievements bestowed upon her by both patients and medical colleagues.

In addition to advanced gynecologic diagnostics and treatment paths, Dr. Gondy also offers her patients insight into the role that wellness plays in their everyday lives. She counsels women on how to integrate dietary improvements, meditation, yoga, and integrative health options into their self care regimens.

When she’s not working with patients, Dr. Gondy spends time with her husband and three children or plays with the family’s puppies. She enjoys gardening and vegetarian cooking, and also finds time to participate in supplement research.

Saovaros V. Michaels, MD, FACOG, offers an impressive combination of advanced medical skills and a caring, compassionate nature to her patients at The Ob-Gyn Center in Las Vegas. Many women of all ages turn to her for care and wouldn’t consider entrusting another OB/GYN with their women’s health needs.

Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Michaels. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, and earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine. She did her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Las Vegas.

Dr. Michaels performs women’s health care with a strong emphasis on prevention and wellness. When a patient encounters a gynecologic need, she develops a customized treatment plan to address the issue and promote optimal health. Patient education is central to her practice, and she ensures that each woman is fully aware of the pros and cons of all treatment paths before making a decision.

Minimally invasive surgery is an area of focus for Dr. Michaels, and she is highly skilled at leveraging today’s advanced medical technology to improve patient outcomes and speed the healing process. She also has extensive experience in traditional surgical procedures, and can address the full scope of gynecologic needs.

Dr. Michaels is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is also a Fellow of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She speaks both English and Thai, and can provide care in either language.

When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Michaels spends time with friends and family, including her two young daughters. She also loves to travel and cook during her free time.

Darin Swainston MD, FACOG provides robotic-assisted obstetric and gynecological surgery in his Las Vegas, Nevada practice. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, state-of-the-art robotic technology, and extensive specialized training and expertise in robotic surgeries, Dr. Swainston is a top-choice surgeon in the Las Vegas area.

After graduating from the University of Nevada School of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Swainston completed his internship and residency at University Medical Center in Las Vegas. He has since been named one of the Top Ten OB/GYNs in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Magazine, one of the Top Doctors in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Life Magazine, and more. He has trained surgeons from all over the country how to do his cosmetic robotic approach. He travels throughout USA teaching other physicians. He's board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dr. Swainston is passionate about providing treatment options for patients that are safe, effective, convenient, and life-changing with the assistance of robotics. He believes robotic-assisted surgery has been a game changer for women's gynecological surgery. He has performed over 3500 of successful robotic-assisted surgeries and is accepting new patients now.

Dr. Ankita Raman has an illustrious background that includes extensive experience in India and the US. After finishing medical school, Dr. Raman went on to do Master of Surgery in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Aryabhatta Knowledge University in India. She graduated with a gold medal in her class. She moved to the US to further advance her training and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology from UNLV School of Medicine. She has won numerous awards during her residency including ‘Excellence in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery’ and ‘Resident Research award’.

Dr. Raman is an extremely knowledgeable physician who provides comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients. She has an individualistic and holistic approach in treating her patients. She integrates the science of Medicine with the art of Diet and Lifestyle management and positive reinforcement.

Dr. Raman has been a part of many high-impact research projects that deal with Infertility and has published in coveted peer-reviewed journals.

Outside of work, Dr. Raman is a classical Indian dancer and has performed in many cultural shows. She loves trekking, traveling around the world and spending quality time with her husband and son.

Anita Gondy, MD, FACOG, is an experienced OB/GYN at The Ob-Gyn Center in Las Vegas who has a passion for helping women maximize their health and wellness. In practice since 1998, Dr. Gondy has stayed abreast of technological advancements in obstetrics and gynecology, and is proud to offer the very best treatments and services to the women who entrust her with their care.

Dr. Gondy began her medical training at Rangaraya Medical College in Kakinada, India. She refined her skills through a residency at Government General Hospital in Kakinada. In the United States, Dr. Gondy completed studies at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, where she also did an obstetrics and gynecology residency.

Her commitment to lifelong learning is evidenced in her position as a Fellow of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

From routine well-woman exams to complex robotic-assisted surgical procedures, Dr. Gondy offers comprehensive care to women of all ages. That dedication is acknowledged through numerous awards and achievements bestowed upon her by both patients and medical colleagues.

In addition to advanced gynecologic diagnostics and treatment paths, Dr. Gondy also offers her patients insight into the role that wellness plays in their everyday lives. She counsels women on how to integrate dietary improvements, meditation, yoga, and integrative health options into their self care regimens.

When she’s not working with patients, Dr. Gondy spends time with her husband and three children or plays with the family’s puppies. She enjoys gardening and vegetarian cooking, and also finds time to participate in supplement research.

Saovaros V. Michaels, MD, FACOG, offers an impressive combination of advanced medical skills and a caring, compassionate nature to her patients at The Ob-Gyn Center in Las Vegas. Many women of all ages turn to her for care and wouldn’t consider entrusting another OB/GYN with their women’s health needs.

Education has always been a central focus for Dr. Michaels. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, and earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine. She did her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Las Vegas.

Dr. Michaels performs women’s health care with a strong emphasis on prevention and wellness. When a patient encounters a gynecologic need, she develops a customized treatment plan to address the issue and promote optimal health. Patient education is central to her practice, and she ensures that each woman is fully aware of the pros and cons of all treatment paths before making a decision.

Minimally invasive surgery is an area of focus for Dr. Michaels, and she is highly skilled at leveraging today’s advanced medical technology to improve patient outcomes and speed the healing process. She also has extensive experience in traditional surgical procedures, and can address the full scope of gynecologic needs.

Dr. Michaels is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and is also a Fellow of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She speaks both English and Thai, and can provide care in either language.

When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Michaels spends time with friends and family, including her two young daughters. She also loves to travel and cook during her free time.

As the Director of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and an Assistant Professor at the UNLV School of Medicine, Dr. Megumi Akiyama is dedicated to providing compassionate, expert care for families navigating high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Akiyama understands that every pregnancy is unique and strives to provide a supportive environment where patients feel informed and empowered throughout their journey.

Expertise in High-Risk Care

Dr. Akiyama is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. After earning a Medical Degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo, they completed an OB-GYN residency at the University of Nevada, Reno, followed by a specialized fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Hawaii.

With a background that includes a Master of Education, Dr. Akiyama prioritizes clear communication and patient education. They believe that helping families understand the "why" behind their care plan is essential to achieving the best possible health outcomes for both mother and baby.

Leading with Innovation
In addition to seeing patients, Dr.Akiyama is a recognized leader in prenatal diagnostics. A frequent speaker for the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), they specialize in advanced fetal imaging and the early detection of complex conditions. Their award-winning research ensures that the care provided at UNLV is backed by the latest medical advancements.

Dr. Megumi Akiyama also serves on the Peri-Obstetrics Committee at University Medical Center, where they work to improve safety and quality standards for maternity care across Southern Nevada. Whether in the exam room or the classroom, Dr. Akiyama is committed to excellence, advocacy, and the well-being of the Las Vegas community.
For an appointment, contact our offices today.