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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. 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.

At Medical Care for Women in Astoria, New York and Jamaica, New York, Andrea Olanescu, MD, serves each of her patients with quality, compassionate care. She founded Medical Care for Women because she knows that each woman is unique — as is her life. At her practice, Dr. Olanescu tailors her approach and her medical services to each woman’s specific needs.

After earning her MD at Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania, Dr. Olanescu broadened her expertise through an internal medicine residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and an OB/GYN residency at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. Today, she is a fellow of the American Board of Internal Medicine and of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dr. Olanescu is deeply committed to serving the multicultural and multiethnic community of Queens, New York. She is a board-certified OB/GYN with physician affiliations at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital, and Flushing Hospital.

She knows that the diversity of the Queens community can bring a variety of medical needs and challenges, as well as a range of lifestyle goals. She’s dedicated to serving each patient at Medical Care for Women based on her specific needs and wants.

Sheila D. Pongnon, MD, is a seasoned board-certified OB/GYN specializing in women’s health and the unique needs of women at Westchester Women’s Medical Healthcare in Mount Vernon and Spring Valley, New York.

Dr. Pongnon completed her undergraduate degree in chemistry from New York University before receiving her medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. She finished her OB/GYN training at the New York Medical College Westchester Medical Center.

For over a decade, Dr. Pongnon has remained dedicated to providing a range of services and diagnostic testing and treatment methods, such as physicals and well-woman exams, ultrasounds, lifestyle changes, medications, and surgery. Her extensive surgical training allows Dr. Pongnon to perform top-quality procedures with the best possible results. She utilizes state-of-the-art tools, technology, and techniques, and offers advanced pelvic and minimally invasive surgery when needed, including laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery.

Dr. Pongnon is especially active in her field and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She has admitting privileges at the New York Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital.

Dr. Pongnon provides general gynecological care, including contraception management, adolescent care, and menopausal treatment. She offers valuable solutions for various conditions, including endometriosis, uterine fibroids, cervical cancer, hypothyroidism, the flu, menstrual irregularities, osteoporosis, obesity, pelvic pain, sexually transmitted diseases, and infections.

The wellness, interests, and needs of each individual woman are always the utmost priority for Dr. Pongnon. She proudly brings a female perspective and understanding of women’s health care and is renowned for her impressive work ethic and compassionate bedside manner.

Our C.E.O. and founder Ms. S. Perry is a NCC Board Certified Women's Healthcare Nurse Practitioner who takes pride in the care she delivers with a special focus on your over-all patient satisfaction. She has over a decade of clinical experience in emergency medicine and women's healthcare, including a certification as a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner (SAFE) Registered Nurse. Ms. Perry completed her undergraduate studies at The Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) and obtained her graduate degree from The SUNY Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY). She is not only the C.E.O. of our practice, but she has also worked for clinics in underserved communities and as a registered nurse at NYU Langone Medical Center. Ms. Perry believes that all women should have the opportunity to be properly and thoroughly educated on the fundamentals of their bodies. With patience and compassion, she also strives to provide a holistic experience that transcends medical boundaries.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jacqueline Flores, WHNP-BC, is a board-certified women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care. She provides expert care to patients at Tru Medical Management in New York City, with offices in the Navy Hill and Williamsburg neighborhoods of Brooklyn. Jacqueline is passionate about empowering women through education, helping each patient better understand their body and make informed reproductive health choices.

Jacqueline earned her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the UCLA School of International Development, where she developed a deep commitment to advancing women’s access to safe and equitable healthcare. She then graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University School of Nursing, where she trained extensively in all aspects of women’s health.

Her clinical interests include managing chronic pelvic pain, treating menstrual disorders, and addressing the physical and emotional effects of trauma in women. Jacqueline is especially proud of her work as a sexual assault crisis counselor, where she supported survivors with compassion and advocacy.

Dedicated to building strong relationships with her patients, Jacqueline believes that comprehensive women’s health care should be both supportive and empowering. Whether guiding patients through routine gynecologic care, providing treatment for complex conditions, or offering education about reproductive health, she ensures every patient feels heard and respected.

With her unique blend of clinical expertise and patient-centered approach, Jacqueline helps women at all stages of life take control of their health, find answers, and feel confident in their care.

Jacqueline Flores, WHNP-BC, is a board-certified women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care. She provides expert care to patients at Tru Medical Management in New York City, with offices in the Navy Hill and Williamsburg neighborhoods of Brooklyn. Jacqueline is passionate about empowering women through education, helping each patient better understand their body and make informed reproductive health choices.

Jacqueline earned her undergraduate degree magna cum laude from the UCLA School of International Development, where she developed a deep commitment to advancing women’s access to safe and equitable healthcare. She then graduated summa cum laude from Columbia University School of Nursing, where she trained extensively in all aspects of women’s health.

Her clinical interests include managing chronic pelvic pain, treating menstrual disorders, and addressing the physical and emotional effects of trauma in women. Jacqueline is especially proud of her work as a sexual assault crisis counselor, where she supported survivors with compassion and advocacy.

Dedicated to building strong relationships with her patients, Jacqueline believes that comprehensive women’s health care should be both supportive and empowering. Whether guiding patients through routine gynecologic care, providing treatment for complex conditions, or offering education about reproductive health, she ensures every patient feels heard and respected.

With her unique blend of clinical expertise and patient-centered approach, Jacqueline helps women at all stages of life take control of their health, find answers, and feel confident in their care.

Satya Polavarapu, MD, is a highly skilled provider at Tru Medical Management, located in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in maternal fetal medicine. With a focus on advanced ultrasound diagnosis, fetal testing, and comprehensive management of maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy, Dr. Polavarapu offers exceptional care to expectant mothers and their babies.

As a maternal fetal medicine subspecialist, Dr. Polavarapu's practice is dedicated to addressing a wide spectrum of medical, surgical, obstetrical, fetal, and genetic complexities associated with pregnancy. She emphasizes personalized care and fosters a collaborative partnership with expecting mothers, guiding them through any potential high-risk conditions they or their child may encounter.

With a deep commitment to maternal and fetal well-being, Dr. Polavarapu provides preconception counseling, consultative services, advanced ultrasound diagnostics, fetal testing, and procedures such as amniocentesis. Her expertise extends to managing conditions such as ultrasound-diagnosed fetal abnormalities, fetal echocardiography, diabetes in pregnancy, preterm birth, and preeclampsia.

Dr. Polavarapu's compassionate approach to high-risk pregnancies ensures mothers receive comprehensive support and evidence-based consultations, offering reassurance during what can be a challenging and emotionally charged time. 

Her dedication to excellence in maternal-fetal medicine underscores her commitment to providing the highest standard of care to mothers and their unborn children.

Dr. Alecia Giovinazzo, MD, FACOG

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.

Nargiza Gapparova is a board-certified nurse practitioner who specializes in gynecology and women’s health. She earned her master’s degree in science at the Long Island University in 2021. Ms. Gapparova provides the best and most gentle care to women of all ages. Under the supervision of board-certified gynecologist, Dr. Apig J. Mosses, Ms. Gapparova offers an array of services ranging from annual GYN exams, abnormal pap smears, sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infections, and much more. Ms. Gapparova strives to provide her patients with the most positive experiences while under her care.

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Dr. Stephanie Buck-Haskin is a leading obstetrician and gynecologist, dedicated to providing state-of-the-art care to patients in Great Neck, NY, and Rego Park, Queens, NY. Board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Buck-Haskin has extensive experience in the most effective and safest techniques for treating many issues affecting women's health, including well woman exams, testing for sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs), contraception services, treatments for abnormal uterine bleeding and pelvic pain, menopause care, and treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding and genital warts, including endometrial ablation and the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP).

Dr. Buck-Haskin earned her medical degree at New York Medical College, followed by an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. In addition to her private practice, she is also affiliated with the Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. Committed to providing her patients with the highest-quality of care, Dr. Buck-Haskin maintains an active membership in the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is also active in pursuing continuing education credits to expand her knowledge of new and emerging techniques and procedures.

As a top-rated gynecologist and obstetrician, Dr. Buck-Haskin works closely with each patient she treats to ensure every woman receives the individual attention and care she needs, based on her unique medical needs, stage of life and other factors, so patients can enjoy optimal health and wellness and can feel confident in the care they receive.

Dr. Buck-Haskin speaks both English and Spanish, and she welcomes new patients at her practice on Northern Boulevard in Great Neck. The practice accepts most major medical insurance plans.

Focusing on minimally invasive surgery and low-stress techniques, Dr. Daniel Kushner aims to help young and old preserve their youth and improve their libido and sexual vitality at his practice, Daniel Kushner, MD, in White Plains and Queens, New York.

Dr. Kushner is dedicated to serving the gynecological and obstetrical needs of the diverse population of Westchester County, and he is fluent in Spanish, French, and Swedish.

Dr. Kushner always addresses his patients’ concerns by thoroughly exploring their history, performing comprehensive physical exams and ordering diagnostic tests. He recommends conservative treatments, such as lifestyle adjustments and medicines, before suggesting surgical treatments.

Dr. Kushner also specializes in providing patients with relief from pelvic pain, excessive or intermittent bleeding, and helping women achieve pregnancy. Furthermore, he addresses contraceptive concerns and women’s reproductive health.

After receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Kushner earned his medical degree at State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.  He completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in the Bronx, New York.

E. Jacob Simhaee, MD, FACOG, offers comprehensive gynecological and prenatal care at his New York offices in Manhasset, Long Island, and Forest Hills, Queens. Board-certified OB-GYN Dr. Simhaee provides patients with contemporary, compassionate services using state-of-the-art equipment for optimal results.

Dr. Simhaee is a sole practitioner who goes the extra mile to build trusting relationships with his patients. This distinguishes him from other gynecologists and assures patients that he will be there for them every step of the way.

Nonsurgical sexual health restoration services Dr. Simhaee specializes in include O-Shot® injections, Soundwave Therapy orgasm enhancement, Votiva radiofrequency treatment, Alma® FemiLift modified fractional C02 laser therapy, VTone electrical muscle stimulation, and Morpheous8V micro-needling with radiofrequency energy.

Dr. Simhaee is an expert in women’s health problems ranging from endometriosis and uterine fibroids to menopause and urinary incontinence. He offers specialized nonpharmaceutical treatments such as percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation for urinary urgency.

Dr. Simhaee also performs numerous cosmetic procedures, including injectables like Botox®, Dysport®, and Daxxify®, and dermal fillers such as Juvéderm®, Restylane®, and Teoxane. He is an expert in the Y LIFT® technique for filler placement.

Other aesthetic treatments provided by Dr. Simhaee include Morpheus8 radiofrequency rejuvenation, micro-needling, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, and Alma® TED for hair loss. Hair growth-promoting Nutrafol products are also available.

Dr. Simhaee provides supervised weight loss management, including compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide injections with pyridoxine hydrochloride and a proper diet. The body sculpting treatment, EMSCULPT® NEO, helps patients eliminate stubborn fat pockets that can't be eliminated with other methods.

Dr. Simhaee likes to think outside the box to optimize patients’ care. He uses conservative, nonsurgical approaches where possible, including alternative and integrative medicine. He uses BioTE® bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for hormone imbalances in men and women.

Call E. Jacob Simhaee, MD, FACOG's nearest office to schedule an appointment or request one online today.

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.