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Women of all ages receive comprehensive and compassionate care by an all-female staff at Women 2 Women Medical Center in Irvine, California. Led by G. Lara Bhatnagar, MD, a board-certified OB/GYN, the warm and welcoming staff greets you with a smile from the moment you call or request an appointment online, and they go out of their way to accommodate your needs. Dr. Bhatnagar cares for each patient from the first visit, throughout their pregnancy, delivery of your baby, and beyond. As an OB/GYN for several decades, Dr. Bhatnagar has delivered over 3,000 babies and completed over 1,000 surgeries successfully, receiving several awards recognizing her care and knowledge, including the Top OB/GYN in Irvine Award and the Orange County Circle of Care Award.

Because of their ability to serve the needs of diverse populations, Women 2 Women Medical Center is one of only 21 practices nationwide to receive a competitive grant from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Dr. Bhatnagar and her staff specialize in minimally invasive surgeries, including colposcopy, hysterectomy, and hysteroscopy for various gynecological issues. The doctor also provides maternity care, routine annual preventive exams, and care for complex gynecologic issues such as endometriosis, fibroids, or infertility treatment. With an all-female staff, the entire team understands the unique complex challenges women face and work with each patient to navigate the process of diagnosis and treatment. Committed to treating every patient as a whole, the mind and body connection that affects every individual’s wellbeing, Dr. Bhatnagar and her staff make the time to get to know patients as individuals to provide the highest quality care.

To schedule an appointment, call Women 2 Women Medical Center, or use the online booking tool.

Catalin Marinescu, MD, FACOG, specializes in pelvic surgery with an emphasis on minimally invasive procedures at OBGYN CARE in Newport Beach and Irvine, California. He performs gynecologic surgeries, such as hysterectomy and reconstructive procedures for prolapse or other pelvic floor defects, as well as procedures to treat urinary incontinence. Dr. Marinescu has affiliations with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Hoag Hospital Irvine.

Dr. Marinescu had an unparalleled 10 years of post-graduate residency training. He did a general surgery program at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania and was trained in obstetrics and gynecology at the prestigious Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center in Chicago, affiliated with Rush University.

Highly trained in obstetrics and gynecology, including infertility, Dr. Marinescu offers advanced prenatal diagnosis for high-risk pregnancies and follows the safest and most effective guidelines for delivery. His results are outstanding in difficult deliveries and minimally invasive surgeries, with over 200 da VinciⓇ robotic surgeries performed. 

Due to his unique worldly experiences on both sides of the Atlantic, Dr. Marinescu understands the impact of different cultures on each woman’s unique personality. He is attentive to each woman’s concerns and respectful of her time. He exercises great compassion and care with his patients, and works in a collaborative effort with other specialists to determine the best course of action for each patient’s specific journey. 

Karie McMurray MD, FACOG, is a board-certified OB-GYN helping patients in her office at Conejo Women’s Medical Center, located in Thousand Oaks, California in the Conejo Valley area near Westlake Village. She’s devoted to serving all the health care needs of women in a warm and caring environment, including bioidentical hormone therapy, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, incontinence, birth control, body contouring, and many other gynecologic needs.

Dr. McMurray has been involved in health care for over 25 years. She graduated from USC School of Medicine, received a master’s degree in nursing from UCLA, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Utah. Dr. McMurray is trained in general obstetrics and gynecology, family practice, and certified in da Vinci® minimally invasive robotic surgery. She is certified in MonaLisa Touch and SculpSure laser therapy. For more than 20 years of experience prescribing bio-identical hormones, she is a specialist in the hormonal needs of patients from adolescence through menopause.

She and her husband Dr. Kyle Himsl, live in Westlake Village with their two children. 

Janet Vadaparampil, MD, is committed to providing exceptional obstetrics and gynecological services. She has served many communities in California and is proud to bring her skills to the Inland Empire at Magnolia OB/GYN Clinic, working with patients throughout Riverside, Perris, Lake Elsinore, and Moreno Valley, California.

Dr. Vadaparampil, also known as Dr. Vada, completed her medical degree through the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey. She performed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York City. 

After moving to California, Dr. Vada worked with patients in underserved communities. She takes pride in caring for diverse groups of patients. Dr. Vada knows that top-quality women's health care can uplift families and communities. She strives to help patients protect their health and plan for healthy pregnancies. 

known for her exceptional bedside manner at Magnolia OB/GYN Clinic, Dr. Vada gets to know each patient and sets them at ease. Dr. Vada also works to help patients receive prompt medical care. She understands that many patients have trouble finding time for doctor visits. As a result, Dr. Vada ensures that her patients receive timely appointments with short wait times. 

A member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Vada strives to provide the best possible OB/GYN services to improve patients’ overall well-being.

A native of Kashmir, Dr. Qadri cherished a dream of being a physician and surgeon like her father. As the valedictorian from her high school, she applied to medical school and won a full scholarship to one of the most prestigious medical schools in India, Government Medical College.

Dr. Qadri did her residency at Beaumont Health – Dearborn, one of the leading health care systems in the state of Michigan. She won multiple awards in residency including the SMFM (Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine) award for excellence in Obstetric care, the SASGOG (Society of Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology) award, best Intern in her class, and multiple
CREOG achievement awards. She was also active in scholarly activities during her residency and led various initiatives for system-wide changes in the hospital. Her work was accepted in leading scientific journals and multiple research forums across the country including ACOG annual district and national meeting.

Dr. Qadri is a certified Da Vinci robotic surgeon in addition to being highly trained in all forms of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (including vaginal reconstructive surgery) and looks forward to using her skills for the betterment of her patients.

Dr. Qadri is multi-lingual and speaks Kashmiri, Urdu, Hindi, and English. She is proud of her diverse background and looks forward to working for the natives of the Inland empire.

With more than 10 years of experience, Rodolfo Rey, MD, has the expertise patients need to stay healthy. At Magnolia OB/GYN Clinic, he's proud to offer expert care to women throughout the Inland Empire at locations in Riverside, Perris, Lake Elsinore, and Moreno Valley, California.

Dr. Rey completed his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine. He performed his obstetrics and gynecology residency at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a part of the Allegheny Health Network. He also received honors in Obstetrical Ultrasound in 2008. Dr. Rey is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

At Magnolia OB/GYN Clinic, Dr. Rey offers compassionate, comprehensive health care. He takes the time to get to know his patients and understand their concerns. Dr. Rey works tirelessly to help patients protect their health. He provides clear instructions, detailed answers, and ongoing support. 

Dr. Rey is proud to be a trusted women's health care provider that helps patients resolve their health concerns. Dr. Rey looks forward to providing OB/GYN services to the Inland Empire for years to come.

Rashida N'gouamba, MD is is a board certified physician practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2006. She started practicing in Pasadena California since moving from New York City, where she was an assistant professor at Columbia University Medical Center. An alumni of New York University and Yale School of Medicine, she was won multiple teaching awards throughout her career and is a strong advocate for breastfeeding. Committed to superior medical care in a patient friendly environment, her practice offers a wide range of gynecologic care. She is proficient in Spanish and French. Her areas of interests include pediatric gynecology, adolescent gynecology, minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and sexual dysfunction.

Rashida N'gouamba, MD is is a board certified physician practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2006. She started practicing in Pasadena California since moving from New York City, where she was an assistant professor at Columbia University Medical Center. An alumni of New York University and Yale School of Medicine, she was won multiple teaching awards throughout her career and is a strong advocate for breastfeeding. Committed to superior medical care in a patient friendly environment, her practice offers a wide range of gynecologic care. She is proficient in Spanish and French. Her areas of interests include pediatric gynecology, adolescent gynecology, minimally invasive gynecologic procedures and sexual dysfunction.

I began my training in womens care in the Navy in 1985. I have served on a ship, worked as an Emergency Room physician, and a general surgeon while on board ship. Since that time many years ago, I have treated many many women for all types of medical issues, both acute and chronic. I have come to appreciate womens health issues. My experience ,candor, and listening will hopefully provide to you the care you seek. Here is a state regulation which needs posting: The Open Payments database is a federal tool used to search payments made by drug and device companies to physicians and teaching hospital. It can be found at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Dr. Arus Zograbyan is a leading OB/GYN physician providing care for patients in Los Angeles, California area. She is a board-certified OB/GYN and holds a position of Chair of OB/GYN Department at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center since 2013. She is also a fourth-generation physician. Her clinical expertise includes comprehensive obstetric care for both low risk, and high risk pregnancies, such as pregnancies complicated by diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disease, cervical incompetence, multiple gestation, etc. She also delivers babies with congenital malformations in cooperation with USC perinatologist group and Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, California. Dr Zograbyan provides care to a multi-cultural population of patients, and proudly delivers personally more than 95% of her patients’ babies.

Dr Zograbyan also provides preventative care from adolescence through menopause, and offers multiple gynecologic services such as birth control options including IUDs, Nexplanon and sterilizations, STD screening, detection and treatment of abnormal PAP smears, infertility evaluations and treatments, management of abnormal bleeding, fibroids and pelvic organ prolapse, and whole array of gynecologic surgeries.

Dr. Zograbyan received her Doctorate of Medicine from the Yerevan State Medical University in Armenia, where she graduated with honors at the top 2% of her class. She then moved to United States and completed an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. She has performed research in the areas of polycystic ovary syndrome, thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy in pregnancy, and perinatal complications in women with hypothyroidism. During her residency, she received two prestigious awards for her research.

Dr. Zograbyan received her board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2005 and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists since 2007. Her special interests include endocrine disease during pregnancy, particularly diabetes and thyroid disorders.

To Dr. Zograbyan the most rewarding part of her practice is educating patients about their health and pregnancy, helping them to make informed decisions and become active participants in their health care. She is fluent in Armenian, Russian and Spanish.

Dr. Hill has recently retired from delivering babies to focus solely on her gynecology practice. She has special interest in contraception, menopause, hormonal imbalances, infertility, abnormal Paps and laser hair removal.

Dr. Joslyn Gumbs is a leading OBGYN in the Greater Los Angeles, CA, area, dedicated to helping women of all ages, from teens to seniors, get the skilled care they need to be as healthy as possible throughout every stage of life. Her experience, advanced training and compassionate approach have earned her the confidence of all her patients and made her a favorite healthcare provider among L.A.-area women.

Dr. Gumbs completed a Bachelor's degree in chemistry at the University of Manitoba, followed by a second Bachelor's degree and certification in cytology (cells) at Loma Linda University. She earned her M.D. at the University of California, Davis, where she garnered multiple honors, and completed her residency at White Memorial Medical Center. In addition to being certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Gumbs also been certified by the International Academy of Cytology and the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, and she's a member of the American Medical Association and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

At her practice on Sunset Boulevard, Dr. Gumbs offers state-of-the-art care in a relaxed, friendly environment so patients can feel confident they're receiving the best care possible. Services include but are not limited to:

• Well woman care
• Pregnancy care
• Family planning services and counseling
• Fertility counseling and treatment
• Abnormal Pap smear testing
• STD diagnosis and treatment
• Gynecological care
• Menopause care
• High-risk pregnancy care

Throughout her career, Dr. Gumbs has remained committed to providing the most advanced and safest care for every patient, carefully crafting an individual plan of care for each woman she treats. Her commitment to learning new techniques and technology ensures she can provide top-quality care based on the most current information.