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Alecia Giovinazzo is a board certified doctor in obstetrics and gynecology. She did her residency in ob/gyn at Richmond University Medical Center hospital and started her own practice in 2005. She has professional experience in general ob/gyn, advanced laparoscopy, and high risk pregnancy. Dr. Giovinazzo has received awards for her efforts in clinical teaching and for her expertise in laparoscopic surgery. She is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a member of the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, Center for Human Reproduction, and Richmond County Medical Society. Dr. Giovinazzo is also fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Alecia Giovinazzo, MD
OB-GYN
1498 Clove Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
Nicola Pemberton, MD, FACOG, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist and the medical director of The Birth Center of New Jersey in West Union, New Jersey. A recognized leader in women’s health, Dr. Pemberton is passionate about helping women experience safe, empowering, and minimally invasive births.
Featured in The New York Times and a Netflix documentary about childbirth, Dr. Pemberton is celebrated for her compassionate approach and tireless service—especially during the pandemic, when she safely delivered hundreds of babies and became a local hero to many.
Dr. Pemberton earned her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Miami and her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. She completed her clinical rotations in England and her OB/GYN residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, where she was recognized for her teaching excellence. She later served as a faculty member at Maimonides Medical Center and as a clinical assistant professor at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.
In addition to childbirth, Dr. Pemberton offers advanced gynecologic care, including laparoscopic and robotic procedures, as well as a range of in-office treatments. She lives in Union County with her husband and three children.
Nicola Pemberton, MD
OB-GYN
1945 U.S. 22 West
Union, NJ 07083
Dr. Kakossian graduated Medical School with Honors and Distinction in 1991. She completed an exchange fellowship program at Columbia University, NY in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She graduated as Chief resident in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Lutheran Medical Center, NY.
Dr. Kakossian has done extensive research in Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Surgery for different gynecologic conditions and produced many publications in this field. She was trained by and operated with the professor and founder of Laparoscopic Surgery Dr. H. Reich at Columbia University, NY. She lectured at International Conferences of Gynecologic Surgeons in Las Vegas, Miami, Montreal, and Atlanta and demonstrated the latest advances in Laparoscopic surgery in Moscow, Russia.
Women’s Health has always been of primary interest of Dr. Kakossian. She created the most rewarding private practice where she enjoys a special bond with her patients while caring for them through pivotal moments of their lives. This brought another natural and yet important aspect of any woman’s life; grace and beauty. Having specially trained in many cosmetic procedures; Laser and IPL, Dr. Kakossian now addresses her patients’ needs for both Health and Beauty in the comfort a state of the art facility equipped with the latest advances in medical technology.
Dr. Irene Kakossian is a fellow of the American College Of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; she is a member of the American Society of Gynecologic Laparoscopy, American Medical Association, and the International Society of Cosmetic Gynecology.
Dr Irene Kakossian, md
OB-GYN
1180 Brighton Beach Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Olga Tusheva, MD, is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist at K&K OB-GYN and Cosmetics, which serves the residents of the New York City area, out of their clinics in Midtown East and Downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Tusheva is dedicated to delivering exceptional women’s healthcare with a personalized touch.
A graduate of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, she earned the distinguished “Outstanding Senior in Surgery” award. Dr. Tusheva completed her internship at Beth Israel Mount Sinai Medical Center and her OB-GYN residency at Northwell Health System.
With a passion for minimally invasive gynecology and holistic women’s wellness, Dr. Tusheva has conducted research at renowned institutions such as Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University in St. Louis. Her academic contributions include authoring multiple articles and textbook chapters focused on advancements in gynecologic care.
Fluent in Russian and Ukrainian, Dr. Tusheva brings a diverse and inclusive approach to patient care. She is committed to empowering women through all stages of life—offering expert support in preventive care, gynecologic surgery, cosmetic gynecology, and reproductive health.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Tusheva enjoys skiing, surfing, opera, and flying airplanes. A former professional gymnast, she is also an advocate for healthy nutrition and an active lifestyle.
Olga Tusheva, MD
OB-GYN
1180 Brighton Beach Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
A Board Certified and trained expert in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility, Gynecologic tumors, female urinary problems, and Cosmetic surgery. Dr. Khoury started his medical career with “Honors and Distinction” and graduated medical school in 1997. He completed his training in Lutheran Medical Center, a regional trauma center and an affiliate of the State University of New York. He graduated in 2003 as Chief resident in OB/GYN with comprehensive experience in laparoscopic, vaginal, reconstructive pelvic, and Gynecologic Oncology surgery. Dr. Khoury then joined the faculty of Lutheran Medical Center where he performed thousands of deliveries and surgical procedures and managed a large volume of high-risk and complicated cases and was directly involved in residents’ education and training.
Dr. Khoury believes that women's expectations are only limited by their doctor's capabilities. He took on the challenge and seeked training and guidance from the pioneers that influenced the practice of medicine in recent years. This journey granted him a leading position among the first group of physicians trained by the renowned founder of the International Society of Cosmeto-Gynecology, Dr. Marco Pelosi II. Dr. Khoury then joined the American Society of Cosmetic Surgery and was chosen among a special class of experts to be personally trained by Dr. Jeffrey Klein the inventor of Liposuction under local anesthesia.
Dr. Khoury continues this lifetime journey of education and achievements to provide his patients with tremendous experience, care, and compassion.
Dr. Ed Khoury, MD
OB-GYN
1180 Brighton Beach Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Natalia Rezvina, MD, is one of the skilled OB-GYNs practicing at K & K OB-GYN & Cosmetics, which provides services to women throughout Manhattan - Midtown East, Brooklyn - Brighton Beach, and the New York City metro region.
Dr. Rezvina is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and completed her robust residency program at UMDNJ-Newark in 2006.
She has been serving women in the South Jersey community for 20 years, meeting their needs for both “body & spirit,” incorporating knowledge of traditional science and medicine with alternative therapies.
At K & K OB-GYN, Dr. Rezvina provides family planning consultations, quick and easy IUD placement, well-woman exams, hormone replacement therapy, and treatments for conditions like menstrual abnormalities. She also sees patients for intractable pelvic pain, painful intercourse, and painful bladder syndrome.
Dr. Rezvina believes that each woman should be evaluated and cared for beyond their physical complaint alone. Her approach, which focuses on both physical and spiritual health, is important for providing safe, high-quality, best-in-class care to her patients.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rezvina, call K & K OB-GYN or request one online today.
Dr. Natalia Rezvina, MD
OB-GYN
1180 Brighton Beach Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Dr. Shifrin then designed his practice to curate a world of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, providing a conservative approach that offers patients the best care possible. He and his team of specialists diagnose and treat several concerns, from chronic pelvic pain to irregular bleeding. They also provide routine diagnostics, such as ultrasounds to ensure a baby’s health or a well-woman exam to safeguard the mother’s health.
The team of professionals at each location understands the importance of protecting a patient’s sexual health. They offer STD screening as a part of a routine gynecology checkup and IUDs to those wanting to prevent an unwanted pregnancy.
Dr. Shifrin protects his medical integrity as a diplomate of the American Board of OB/GYN and as a member of AMA and AAGL. He’s also fluent in English, Russian, Ukrainian, and Byelorussian.
Call or book online to schedule an appointment at Dr. Gregory Shifrin OBGYN PC today.
Yelena Trakhtenberg, MD
OB-GYN
1766 E 12th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Dr. Shifrin then designed his practice to curate a world of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, providing a conservative approach that offers patients the best care possible. He and his team of specialists diagnose and treat several concerns, from chronic pelvic pain to irregular bleeding. They also provide routine diagnostics, such as ultrasounds to ensure a baby’s health or a well-woman exam to safeguard the mother’s health.
The team of professionals at each location understands the importance of protecting a patient’s sexual health. They offer STD screening as a part of a routine gynecology checkup and IUDs to those wanting to prevent an unwanted pregnancy.
Dr. Shifrin protects his medical integrity as a diplomate of the American Board of OB/GYN and as a member of AMA and AAGL. He’s also fluent in English, Russian, Ukrainian, and Byelorussian.
Call or book online to schedule an appointment at Dr. Gregory Shifrin OBGYN PC today.
Mark Vaynkhadler, MD
OB-GYN
1766 E 12th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Dr. Shifrin then designed his practice to curate a world of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, providing a conservative approach that offers patients the best care possible. He and his team of specialists diagnose and treat several concerns, from chronic pelvic pain to irregular bleeding. They also provide routine diagnostics, such as ultrasounds to ensure a baby’s health or a well-woman exam to safeguard the mother’s health.
The team of professionals at each location understands the importance of protecting a patient’s sexual health. They offer STD screening as a part of a routine gynecology checkup and IUDs to those wanting to prevent an unwanted pregnancy.
Dr. Shifrin protects his medical integrity as a diplomate of the American Board of OB/GYN and as a member of AMA and AAGL. He’s also fluent in English, Russian, Ukrainian, and Byelorussian.
Call or book online to schedule an appointment at Dr. Gregory Shifrin OBGYN PC today.
Gregory Shifrin OBGYN PC
OB-GYN
1766 E 12th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Leon Nitkin is a top-ranked ob/gyn providing compassionate, state-of-the-art care for women from throughout Brooklyn, NY. With offices in both Brighton Beach and New York, Dr. Nitkin makes it easy and convenient for women to get the care they need to enjoy the best health possible at every age, from adolescence through menopause.
Board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Nitkin has extensive experience treating a wide array of obstetric and gynecological issues, including uterine fibroids, heavy menstrual bleeding, sexually-transmitted diseases and unplanned pregnancies, offering safe, confidential pregnancy termination options including both surgical options and the RU486 “abortion pill.” In addition, he provides gynecological care for adolescents as well as minimally-invasive in-office diagnostic evaluations and second opinion consultations to help women make the most informed decisions possible about their care.
Dr. Nitkin is committed to providing each patient with the broadest array of care options so every patient can feel confident in her care and her health. The practice's Safe Option program was created to enable women to take the steps they need to terminate unplanned pregnancies without worrying about judgment or recriminations. As a leading care provider in New York City, Dr. Nitkin's goal is to provide the highest-quality care with a compassionate approach aimed at helping every woman feel relaxed and empowered.
Dr. Nitkin completed his medical degree at Perm State Medical Academy, followed by two residencies in obstetrics and gynecology, including one at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and a second at the State University of New York (SUNY), Downstate Medical Center.
Dr. Nitkin welcomes new patients as well as walk-in patients. He speaks English, Russian and Polish, and the practice accepts most major types of insurance plans.
Dr. Leon Nitkin, MD
OB-GYN
1120 Brighton Beach Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Caroline Paster graduated from the Midwifery Education Program at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she received the Spirit of Midwifery Award along with Clinical and Academic Excellence Awards. Caroline received her Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience and Women’s Studies from Syracuse University and completed a post-baccalaureate at New York University. Caroline previously worked as a midwife at Coney Island Hospital servicing a diverse population of patients. She was recently awarded the 2016 Outstanding Preceptor Award from the American College of Nurse Midwives. Caroline thoroughly enjoys her work in obstetrics and gynecology and is also involved in training student midwives.
Caroline Paster, CNM
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1001 Newkirk Avenue,
2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11230
Faina Akselrod, MD, FACOG, FACS, is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. At Advanced Gynecology & Surgery in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, New York. She focuses on providing individualized gynecologic care to women of all ages.
Dr. Akselrod earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn before going on to receive training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Nassau University Medical Center.
Shortly after completing her training, Dr. Akselrod was sought out to serve as the medical center’s director of family planning and colposcopy. While in this prestigious role, Dr. Akselrod greatly contributed to national and international clinical research in the fields of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Oncology.
Today, she is a fellow of both the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Akselrod always places the doctor/patient relationship above all else, striving to ensure that all of her patients receive the individualized care they deserve. That’s why she and Genia Bekker, MD, FACOG, FACS, launched Advanced Gynecology & Surgery in 2006.
Together Dr. Akselrod and Dr. Bekker provide quality gynecological care to women of all ages, taking advantage of the most advanced technology in the medical field.
Call Advanced Gynecology & Surgery today or schedule an appointment online to learn more about the services Dr. Akselrod has to offer.
Dr. Faina Akselrod, MD
OB-GYN
1711 Sheepshead Bay Road
1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Genia Bekker, MD, FACOG, FACS, offers comprehensive care to the women in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, New York. As a board-certified OB/GYN, Dr. Bekker strives to provide the highest quality gynecological care to women in all stages of life, with the compassion and professionalism they deserve.
With nearly 20 years of experience as a gynecologist, Dr. Bekker has published several scientific articles in the field and has even presented her work at numerous professional meetings around the world.
Today, she is fellow of both the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Surgeons, certified in minimally invasive gynecological procedures like endometrial ablation, TVT™ (a female urinary incontinence treatment), and more.
Extremely active both clinically and surgically, Dr. Bekker is highly trained in all aspects of women’s health, allowing her to handle all of a woman’s gynecological needs.
Since launching Advanced Gynecology & Surgery in 2006, along with Faina Akselrod, MD, FACOG, FACS, Dr. Bekker has made it her personal mission as a gynecologist to provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care to all women.
For more information about the services Dr. Bekker has to offer, call Advanced Gynecology & Surgery today or schedule an appointment online.
Dr. Genia Bekker, MD
OB-GYN
1711 Sheepshead Bay Road
1st Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Sagar Patel, MD, OBGYN has obstetrics and gynecology in his genes. Born and raised in New Jersey as the son of a well-respected OBGYN, Dr. Patel now offers board-certified obstetric and gynecological services to all women in Monmouth County and surrounding areas at his private practice in Holmdel, New Jersey.
A true Jersey boy, Dr. Patel completed his entire medical training at some of the Garden State's most distinguished academic institutions. After graduating with distinction from Stevens Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science, Dr. Patel finished his medical degree at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
He remained at Robert Wood Johnson to complete his residency, where he was honored all four years with the prestigious Best Teacher Award and named Chief Resident in 2008.
When it comes to serving expecting mothers, Dr. Patel's philosophy focuses on patience. He prefers to let nature run its course and believes that a mother should deliver her baby when both are ready, without unnecessary labor inductions.
He specializes in minimally invasive diagnostic and surgical procedures to ensure the best possible outcome for his patients. Dr. Patel also performs his in-office ultrasounds to offer guidance and answer any questions during women's sonograms.
Dr. Patel offers a full spectrum of women's health services, including pap tests, contraception, STD testing, therapeutic Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP), and sterilization.
When he isn't with patients, Dr. Patel loves spending time with his wife, a radiation oncologist, their three children, and their two Yorkshire Terriers, Gizmo and Chewy, at their home in Colts Neck, New Jersey.
Dr. Sagar Patel, MD
OB-GYN
100 Commons Way
Suite 260
Holmdel, NJ 07733
Rahab Khalil, MD, founded Women's Medical Connection in 2005 to provide personalized obstetrics and gynecological care to the women in Holmdel, New Jersey.
Dr. Khalil began her premedical and graduate medical education at Cairo University’s School of Medicine in Egypt where she obtained her bachelor’s of medicine and surgery degrees. Upon completion, Dr. Khalil moved to Newark, New Jersey where she continued her medical training in general surgery, obstetrics, and gynecology at Newark Beth Israel and Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch where she was chief resident.
After finishing her residency, Dr. Khalil opened Women's Medical Connection to provide comprehensive medical care for women in all stages of life from adolescence through post-menopause. At her clinic, women can find services that address all of their unique healthcare needs from gynecological issues or pregnancy and obstetric care to hormonal changes associated with menopause. To help women look and feel their best, Dr. Khalil also offers weight-loss support and aesthetic services like chemical peels, Botox®, and Juvederm®.
In addition to being an experienced OB/GYN, Dr. Khalil also has training in both critical care research and surgery. She’s dedicated her career to bringing high-quality, efficient healthcare to the women in Monmouth County, including innovative vaginal rejuvenation therapies like SeleneTouch® and robot-assisted surgical technologies that provide minimally invasive treatment options.
Dr. Khalil is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Medical Association, a diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and a fellow of the American College of OB/GYN. She’s fluent in English and Arabic and conversational in Spanish. When she’s not caring for her patients, Dr. Khalil enjoys spending time with her husband and four children.
Dr. Rahab Khalil, MD
OB-GYN
2080 Highway 35
1
Holmdel, NJ 07733
Edsel Antonio, DO
OB-GYN
200 Sheffield Street Ste 206
Mountainside, NJ 07092
Mohamed Esiely, MD is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist serving the Hoboken community at his practice Health Wise Women in New Jersey.
Before immigrating to the United States, Dr. Esiely was a physician in Egypt where he received his medical degree from Cairo University. As an attending physician, he focused his skills on keeping students knowledgeable as they studied, lectured, and traveled the world.
In the United States, Dr. Esiely completed his residency at New York’s Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he was chief resident. He became a certified practitioner of the da Vinci® surgical system in 2012, a robotic system used to perform minimally invasive surgical procedures.
Dr. Esiely established Health Wise Women in 2010. In his more than 20 years practicing medicine, he has received numerous awards, including the Laparoscopic Surgery Award and Resident Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Egyptian Ministry of Health also selected Dr. Esiely for the Family Planning Program Award, and he won first prize for a case report at New York Medical College’s Annual Resident Research Day.
Dr. Esiely is a member of the Egyptian Obstetrics and Gynecology Association, as well as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. In his free time, Dr. Esiely enjoys reading, playing squash, and using computers. He’s fluent in both Arabic and English.
Dr. Mohamed Esiely, MD
OB-GYN
79 Hudson Street
Suite 204
Hoboken, NJ 07030