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Kimberly Laughman, MD, is a highly accomplished OB/GYN based in The Loop, Chicago, Illinois, known for her commitment to medical excellence and a passion for education and research. With a diverse educational background and extensive experience, Dr. Laughman brings a wealth of knowledge to The Association for Women's Health Care. 

Dr. Laughman earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons. She also holds a Master of Science in Teaching Adolescent Science from Pace University and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Columbia College of Columbia University.

As a dedicated researcher, Dr. Laughman has contributed significantly to the medical community. She was part of the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Scholarly Projects Program, conducting clinical research focused on predicting preterm labor in late preterm gestation. As part of the Daniel Noyes Brown Scholars Research Program, she played a crucial role in implementing adolescent health and sexual health training within medical student clinical rotations. During her time as an undergraduate researcher in the René Hen Laboratory of Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Laughman conducted neurobiological research, delving into hippocampal memory retrieval.

Her dedication to her field is evident through her experience as a Resident Physician in the Northwestern McGaw OB/GYN Residency Program. Dr. Laughman is actively involved in resident and medical student education, emphasizing the importance of knowledge sharing.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Laughman is deeply committed to serving her community. She worked at Columbia University Medical Center State Pre-College Enrichment Program, teaching biology lessons to underrepresented minority high school students interested in STEM fields. She also co-founded the Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Breaking the Silence Discussion Series and served as the Vice-President of the Black & Latino Student Organization. 

Dr. Laughman has been recognized with several honors and awards, including the Daniel Noyes Brown Scholar distinction and the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award. In her free time, Dr. Laughman enjoys darkroom photography, travel, soccer, journaling, and baking.

With a commitment to patient care, education, and research, Dr. Laughman is a dedicated healthcare professional making a positive impact in the field of medicine and the community.

Gil Weiss, MD, is a member of the expert staff at The Association for Women’s Health Care serving women in The Loop in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois. In addition to office-based procedures, Dr. Weiss is a specialist in endometrial ablation, laparoscopic surgery, ovarian masses and cysts, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, laparoscopic hysterectomy, and vulvar disease. He’s also skilled in specific procedures, including Essure, a minimally-invasive surgical sterilization, and hysteroscopy, in which a thin, lighted tube is inserted into the vagina to examine the deeper organs.

He’s a graduate of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, and attended medical school at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Dr. Weiss completed a fellowship with AAGL, the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, in minimally-invasive pelvic surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.

He’s currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and holds affiliations with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Weiss has received numerous awards, including the 2005 Resident Achievement Award from the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons while at the University of Illinois. From 2007-2012, he received outstanding teaching awards from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, as well as a CREOG Teacher of the Year award in 2008.

Brook Wharton, MD, provides expert OB/GYN care at The Association for Women’s Health Care, serving women from the area around The Loop in Chicago and Northbrook, Illinois. She performs numerous office procedures and supports women in their first trimester of pregnancy. Dr. Wharton also treats abnormal Pap smears, abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular periods, urinary tract infections, and vaginitis. She helps patients navigate the symptoms and health concerns that arise around menopause.

Dr. Wharton graduated from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and received a master’s degree from Columbia University. She completed her medical school education at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia where she also did her internship. She completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago.

She’s currently affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago and serves as a faculty member at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Wharton received numerous awards, including the 2006 Best Resident Educator and 2010 Family Medicine External Faculty Award.

Dr. Valentin Tureanu, MD, NCMP, is a top-rated reproductive endocrinologist and certified menopause practitioner committed to providing advanced care for patients in and around Chicago and Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tureanu focuses on providing comprehensive care for women with fertility problems, menopause symptoms, and other medical issues, including state-of-the-art fertility treatments like in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

A respected researcher and clinician, Dr. Tureanu is dedicated to providing patients with evidence-based, patient-centered care focused on achieving the best possible outcomes in every case. He has authored several books and papers, and he is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, American Society of Reproductive Surgeons, and American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and The North American Menopause Society, 

Dr. Tureanu completed his medical degree at Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry - Western University. In addition to seeing patients at his practice, Dr. Tureanu has hospital privileges at Weiss Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Tureanu enjoys meeting new patients, and he’s fluent in both English and Romanian. Call the office, or use our online system to schedule an office visit today.

Mariola Grzeszczyk is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her bachelor's and master's of science in nursing at the Resurrection University in Chicago with a graduate program focus as a Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience in Women’s Health. Mentorship provided by Dr. Denise Furlong, whose passion and dedication in caring for her female population, shaped Mariola into a compassionate, enthusiastic and devoted provider as she is today.

Mariola came to the USA from Poland to study the English language and was given the opportunity to work at the medical office, where she developed a passion for nursing. Working along with amazing nurses, nurse practitioners, and doctors, she knew that her future was in the medical field. She was aware that it would be a long way to achieve what she had planned for herself – to become a nurse practitioner one day. Over the next few years, she was taking English classes and required prerequisite courses to enter nursing school. At the same time, she was raising her beautiful baby girl and worked multiple jobs that were closely related to the medical field and allowed her to pursue her dreams and provided financial support through undergraduate and graduate schools. After finishing her BSN, she became her career as a registered nurse at Amita Healthcare where she gained her experience and knowledge working in medical, surgical, telemetry, and emergency care departments. She loved caring for all of her patients, but her heart was always closed to women’s health. Being a woman and a mother helped her related and understand the female patients on a different level. Finally, after gaining valuable experience as a registered nurse, Mariola entered the graduate program at Resurrection University to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a Nurse Practitioner.

She enjoys a quiet, suburban life with her family and her adopted dog. She likes spending her free time with friends and family, reading books, watching movies, hiking, being in nature, traveling, and learning.

Her future professional goals include learning Spanish, obtaining certification in Integrative Medicine and working on Doctor of Nursing Practice in order to expand her knowledge, expertise, and qualifications to provide excellent and holistic care to her female patients.

Denise Furlong, MD is committed to offering patient-centered care for women from puberty through menopause, providing each patient with the information and guidance they need about their health at every stage of life so they can feel confident in their care. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders on site, helping to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care as quickly as possible.

After earning her bachelor's degree at the University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, Dr. Furlong completed her medical degree, internship, and residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at Illinois Urogynecology, Ltd. Today, she is one of only a handful of surgeons to have achieved board certification in both obstetrics-gynecology and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.

Denise Furlong, MD welcomes the opportunity to work with new patients, and the practice accepts most major medical insurance plans. Both English and Spanish are spoken at her practice. 

Daniel Rostein, MD, FACOG is a Infertility Specialist & Board-certified Gynecology. He has over 30 years of experience in the field of infertility treatments. working in the Chicagoland area, with offices in Oak Brook, and the Midway airport area

Dr. Rostein is a proud native of Argentina and received his M.D. from Buenos Aires National University at FetoMaternal Hospital in Buenos Aires, where he graduated with honors.

In his fellowship at the University of California, Irvine, he focused on Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. His work during this time centered upon several areas, primarily Age and Infertility. All of this experience makes Dr. Rostein a leader in the fields of reproductive medicine, surrogate pregnancies, in vitro fertilization, oocyte donations, and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. Gynecological and Infertility Procedures

Dr. Rostein's knowledge and skills in the gynecological field allow him to offer a wide variety of procedures to patients. He offers a full range of gynecological services as well as a significant number of infertility services. Infertility services include evaluations, ovulation inductions, artificial inseminations, inseminations with donor sperm, egg donations, and frozen embryo transfers along with many other services.

Also is an experienced surgeon in the field of minimally invasive reproductive surgery ( robotic and laparoscopic surgery).

 
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Some of the most common issues that Dr. Rostein treats include infertility issues of all types, as well as standard and advanced gynecological treatments. Dr. Rostein treats patients of all ages, from adolescents to post-menopausal patients. Since Dr. Rostein has extensive knowledge in both gynecology and infertility, he can continue treating a patient from the teen years into her childbearing years and all the way through the menopause and post-menopausal years. 

Ready to make an appointment with a doctor who is truly patient-focused? Dr. Rostein is here to help. Call us today to arrange an appointment!

Dr. Mehra is Chicago's leading fetal surgery specialist.  He is board certified in maternal fetal medicine, ob/gyn, and family medicine.  

Over the last twenty years, Dr. Mehra has worked diligently to raise the standard of care for high risk pregnancies, bringing together compassion, continuity of care, and cutting-edge technology to ensure each and every family is cared for from start to finish, with the best possible clinical approach.  

While Dr. Mehra is always happy to collaborate with colleagues, he is one of few Maternal Fetal Medicine surgeons qualified to handle every aspect of care for mother and baby, including diagnosis, management, surgical intervention for both mother and baby, and  post partum care.

Having been a practicing OB/GYN and fetal surgery for over 20 years, and a father of two children, Dr. Mehra understands that mothers and babies often need access to their care providers outside of traditional clinic hours; as such, he prides himself on providing direct provider accessibility to his patients, giving families peace of mind knowing they have one physician overseeing every aspect of care.  

His areas of expertise include fetal surgery, medical transplacental therapy, and fetal blood sampling. He also enjoys working with mothers of multiples, as well as those with high risk pregnancies.

State-of-the-art technology guides all diagnostic and treatment services. Patients who rely on Dr. Suwan Mehra, MD, for maternal fetal medicine can rest assured they’re in the best of hands. Patient education is always part of the process, giving parents the details needed to make informed decisions about their care.

Dr. Mehra's accomplishments of note include: 

• M.D. from Manipal University, India
• Family Medicine Residency at Wheeling Hospital in West Virginia
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency at West Virginia University
• Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship at Saint Louis University
• Fetal therapy mentorship under Michael Vlastos, MD and Edmund Yang, MD 
• Honors from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG), and the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM).

He has also presented at ACOG, SMFM, ISUOG and CAOG and has been published in the Perinatal Times, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Green Journal and International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

To schedule a personalized consultation to learn more about Dr. Mehra’s critical and specific approach to maternal fetal medicine, call the office today to book an appointment.

Shawn Davies, MD, is an experienced OB/GYN at Yorktown Health, located in Lombard, Illinois. He has over 22 years of experience with interests in both Obstetrics and Gynecology. His goal has always been to provide the best-individualized care possible to reach the best outcome.  

Dr. Davies attended college at Texas A&M University where he was a member of the Corps of Cadets for four years. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree, he attended medical school at Rush Medical College from 1990 to 1994. He completed his residency training at Rush University Medical Center from 1994 to 1998 in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 

Dr. Davies was board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in December 2000. He has been actively practicing as an attending physician since July 1998. He is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.

Dr. Davies is a father of four children and has always been active in coaching and refereeing their activities from AYSO to YBall.

Reece Clark, MD, is a board-eligible OB/GYN who is excited to be accepting new patients at Yorktown Health in Lombard, Illinois. He values providing high-quality and patient-focused care and offers a wide range of services, including primary care, well-woman care, general gynecology, robotic surgery, pregnancy, fertility, and pelvic floor medicine and surgery. Dr. Clark is also bilingual and happy to welcome Spanish-speaking patients into his practice.

Dr. Clark earned his Bachelor of Arts in biology with honors and the highest distinction at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he participated in the Wells Scholars Program. He then completed his Doctor of Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. After medical school, he completed a four-year residency in OB/GYN at the University Hospital - University Health in San Antonio, Texas. 

Outside of his work, Dr. Clark enjoys spending time with family, friends, and his church community. His interests include sports, fitness, reading, current events, science and technology, cars and airplanes.

Alyse Farrar, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Primary Care and Women’s Health at Yorktown Health, located in Lombard, Illinois. Her mission is to provide high-quality care that is personalized, respectful, and responsive, with the compassion she would want for herself and for her family.

Alyse attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Movement Science. She then graduated from Midwestern University in Downers Grove where she obtained a Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies. Alyse then completed clinical rotations in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, General Surgery, and Orthopedic Surgery.

Alyse is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA).

When Alyse is not in the office, she enjoys yoga, running, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family

Mariola Grzeszczyk is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her bachelor's and master's of science in nursing at the Resurrection University in Chicago with a graduate program focus as a Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience in Women’s Health. Mentorship provided by Dr. Denise Furlong, whose passion and dedication in caring for her female population, shaped Mariola into a compassionate, enthusiastic and devoted provider as she is today.

Mariola came to the USA from Poland to study the English language and was given the opportunity to work at the medical office, where she developed a passion for nursing. Working along with amazing nurses, nurse practitioners, and doctors, she knew that her future was in the medical field. She was aware that it would be a long way to achieve what she had planned for herself – to become a nurse practitioner one day. Over the next few years, she was taking English classes and required prerequisite courses to enter nursing school. At the same time, she was raising her beautiful baby girl and worked multiple jobs that were closely related to the medical field and allowed her to pursue her dreams and provided financial support through undergraduate and graduate schools. After finishing her BSN, she became her career as a registered nurse at Amita Healthcare where she gained her experience and knowledge working in medical, surgical, telemetry, and emergency care departments. She loved caring for all of her patients, but her heart was always closed to women’s health. Being a woman and a mother helped her related and understand the female patients on a different level. Finally, after gaining valuable experience as a registered nurse, Mariola entered the graduate program at Resurrection University to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a Nurse Practitioner.

She enjoys a quiet, suburban life with her family and her adopted dog. She likes spending her free time with friends and family, reading books, watching movies, hiking, being in nature, traveling, and learning.

Her future professional goals include learning Spanish, obtaining certification in Integrative Medicine and working on Doctor of Nursing Practice in order to expand her knowledge, expertise, and qualifications to provide excellent and holistic care to her female patients.

Denise Furlong, MD is committed to offering patient-centered care for women from puberty through menopause, providing each patient with the information and guidance they need about their health at every stage of life so they can feel confident in their care. The office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders on site, helping to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care as quickly as possible.

After earning her bachelor's degree at the University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, Dr. Furlong completed her medical degree, internship, and residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at Illinois Urogynecology, Ltd. Today, she is one of only a handful of surgeons to have achieved board certification in both obstetrics-gynecology and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.

Denise Furlong, MD welcomes the opportunity to work with new patients, and the practice accepts most major medical insurance plans. Both English and Spanish are spoken at her practice. 

Ramya Narayanan, MD, FACOG is a passionate and board-certified obstetrician at Midwest Women Obstetrician/Gynecologist Ltd in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Narayanan is focused on providing comprehensive care to women of all ages. She strongly believes in evidence-based medicine.

She graduated from Medical School Rush University Medical Center, the medical college of Rush University located in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Narayanan completed her Residency at the University of Chicago (UIC) in Illinois.

Extremely passionate about women’s health, Dr. Narayanan encourages teens and young adults to be proactive in their health and to schedule annual OB/GYN checkups and well woman exams. Her interests include prenatal care, birth control and contraception counseling, management of abnormal uterine bleeding, and menopause.

She particularly loves to be part of her patients' happy moments in life. Witnessing new life in this world is the best part of her career. Being a woman, Dr. Narayanan can relate to many of her patient's physical and emotional issues and needs, making it easier to create a quick rapport.

She is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) and a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG).

Shamita Bansore, MD, FACOG, is a kind, caring, and board-certified OB/GYN at Midwest Women Obstetrician/Gynecologist Ltd in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bansore is focused on providing integrative care to women of all ages.

She takes great pride in helping women through all phases of their life — teen, young adult, adult, and senior. Being a social person, she cherishes patient interaction and instantly forms friendly and long-term relationships with her patients. Many of Dr. Bansore’s patients consider her their friend.

Her philosophy is to be a good listener and educator. Dr. Bansore strongly believes in understanding the patient’s perspective while providing wholesome, evidence-based medical care.

For Dr. Bansore, it’s an honor to be a part of the patient's journey to parenthood and to welcome a beautiful baby into this world. These are incredibly joyful moments for Dr. Bansore and her patients, making her feel blessed.

She is passionate about surgery. Dr. Bansore feels privileged to use industry-leading and cutting-edge technology in OB/GYN care, such as da Vinci® robotic surgery. The technology is valued for its positive provider and patient experience and quick recovery after the surgery.

Dr. Bansore fulfilled her Residency at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) in Staten Island, New York, a member hospital of Northwell Health.

Dr. Bansore is Board-Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). She is a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Medha Amin MD, FACOG, is a highly-skilled and board-certified gynecologist at Midwest Women Obstetrician/Gynecologist Ltd in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Amin finds immense satisfaction in caring for women through all stages of their lives and takes great pride in nurturing a trusted relationship with her patients through compassionate listening.

She completed her Residency at the University of Illinois (UIC) in Chicago. Her achievements include Best Outgoing Resident of the Year 2007, Best Senior Resident Teacher, and Outstanding Senior Resident, all from the UIC.

She has a keen interest in minimally invasive surgery which enables patients to recover faster after significant surgery. Some of her additional interests include birth control and contraception, preventive medicine, women’s health, and high-risk pregnancies.

As an obstetrician, Dr. Amin feels blessed to witness the miracle of life and be a part of her patients’ journey to motherhood.

Board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) and a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), Dr. Amin provides all her patients with integrative and personalized care. She strongly believes in educating patients and empowering them to take charge of their health.

She is a member of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG).

Dr. Valentin Tureanu, MD, NCMP, is a top-rated reproductive endocrinologist and certified menopause practitioner committed to providing advanced care for patients in and around Chicago and Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tureanu focuses on providing comprehensive care for women with fertility problems, menopause symptoms, and other medical issues, including state-of-the-art fertility treatments like in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

A respected researcher and clinician, Dr. Tureanu is dedicated to providing patients with evidence-based, patient-centered care focused on achieving the best possible outcomes in every case. He has authored several books and papers, and he is an active member of several professional associations, including the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, American Society of Reproductive Surgeons, and American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and The North American Menopause Society, 

Dr. Tureanu completed his medical degree at Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry - Western University. In addition to seeing patients at his practice, Dr. Tureanu has hospital privileges at Weiss Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Tureanu enjoys meeting new patients, and he’s fluent in both English and Romanian. Call the office, or use our online system to schedule an office visit today.

Djamilia Kryukov, MD, FACOG, is a compassionate OB/GYN who specializes in women’s health, providing the highest standard of care for Chicagoland women at Advanced OB/GYNE Associates in Hoffman Estates and Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Dr. Kryukov attended medical school at I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy Faculty of General Medicine, located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. She completed further medical training at Henry Ford Hospital, located in Detroit, Michigan.

Dr. Kryukov has wanted to be an OB/GYN since she was a teenager, so that she could provide primary care to women through all stages of their lives. She feels it to be a joy and honor to be a part of each delivery she attends. She offers guidance and education to help patients make informed decisions about their healthcare needs. Her interests include traditional obstetrics and gynecological care; as well as, specialized services such as evaluation and management of infertility, gynecological urology, incontinence, and management of menopause.

To better serve her patients, Dr. Kryukov is fluent in English and Russian.