Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Fasiha Memon is a dedicated healthcare professional. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Irvine, she pursued a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) from the prestigious Yale School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program. Fasiha has completed a diverse range of clinical rotations in Southern California, including primary care, internal medicine, women's health, pediatrics, behavioral health, cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and gastroenterology. All of her experiences have helped Fasiha hone her skills and craft and allow her to easily build repertoire with her patients at GILC.
Throughout Fasiha's academic and professional journey she has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence and a desire to continuously learn and grow. As a Yale Student Ambassador she served as a peer mentor for matriculating students and hosted Q&A sessions for students interviewing for the program. Fasiha continues to work closely with Yale to provide support to the program and incoming students.
Fasiha's work experience has been marked by her commitment to providing quality patient care. PA Memon frequently addresses concerns including irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea, constipation, dysphagia, GERD, hepatitis, and fatty liver disease. Her strong work ethic, dedication, and commitment to quality patient care position her to offer the best care available and make her a valuable asset at GILC.
In her free time, Fasiha enjoys discovering new brunch spots, playing badminton, and spending time with her family.
Ebenezer Ajilore, M.D. is a reliable and dependable OB-GYN practicing in the community of Pasadena, CA. He gives each patient his focused attention, and he prides himself on delivering the best treatment available. He enjoys the opportunity to provide quality OB-GYN care and improve the health aspects of women’s life. Dr. Ajilore has stayed current on both obstetrical and gynecological trends and ensures that his patients receive the best possible treatment. As Dr. Ajilore enters his 38th year of practice, he is especially grateful for the opportunity to have established long term physician-patient relationship with so many of his patients and is looking forward to building relationships with new patients. He is a physician at Pasadena Women’s Medical Group and is affiliated with Huntington Memorial Hospital. He holds professional memberships in the National Medical Association, the American Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Association, and L.A. OB-GYN Society.
“I’ve had a few doctors in my lifetime but ever since I met Dr. Ajilore i am spoiled. Not only is he a great man but also has the most gentle spirit and I’m always learning something new from him! I highly recommend him. I have been going to his office for about 7/8 years now!”
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.
“The wait time was longer than it should have been by about half an hour. Dr. N'Gouamba is a great doctor practically speaking who cares about your health and will make sure your concerns get addressed, though I did not necessarily appreciate the joke(s) about my sexual activity.”
Dr. Obey is an award-winning physician and thought leader in women's health. She has been providing quality women’s health services for 20 years. Dr. Obey is recognized as a leader in her field. She is committed to providing compassionate care to patients. She believes in providing patients with all their options, and partners with patients to help them make the best-informed decision possible.
Dr. Obey is a staunch advocate for women’s rights and empowerment. Dr. Obey is completing a master’s degree in public health from one of the top public health institutions in the nation, the Milken Institute of Public Health at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Dr. Obey's vision is to intersect her vast clinical experience and social activism with the transdisciplinary public health sector. Her office also offers wellness, functional medicine, and aesthetics services. She looks forward to using her knowledge and expertise to provide you with the best care possible.
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.
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With an extensive background in women’s health, Raffi Chalian, MD, FACOG, is a highly regarded and trusted OB/GYN. He welcomes new and existing patients to his private practice Raffi Chalian, M.D. in Glendale, California.
Dr. Chalian earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College in London. After relocating to New York, Dr. Chalian went through an internship at New York University Downtown Hospital. He then completed a top-rated obstetrics and gynecology residency and fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Currently, Dr. Chalian is board-certified in gynecologic oncology and obstetrics and gynecology through the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He’s also a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Throughout his career, Dr. Chalian has held several prestigious leadership positions in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Chalian has held faculty appointments at some of Philadelphia’s most distinguished educational facilities, including the University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson Medical School — now Sidney Kimmel Medical College — and Temple University. He also served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Fluent in English, Armenian, and Greek, Dr. Chalian enjoys conversing with patients who would otherwise struggle with language barriers. He’s known for providing patient-centric care, where each decision is made in conjunction with the individual patient after discussions about various treatment plans. Patients of Dr. Chalian appreciate his excellent bedside manner and natural ability to be attentive during appointments. In his spare time he enjoys skiing, hiking and spending time with his family and friends. He believes that good interpersonal relationships (with friends, family and colleagues) capture the essence of good living.
Dr. Marsh completed her undergraduate degree in Reproductive Health at the University of California, Berkeley. She earned a master’s degree in science studying Global Medicine at the University of Southern California and her medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. She later trained in obstetrics and gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center followed by subspecialty training in gynecologic oncology (chemotherapy, gynecologic cancer, and risk-reducing surgery) at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Marsh is passionate about identifying patients at risk for hereditary cancer. Her innovative work has been presented at multiple national conferences and published in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Marsh is skilled in complex open and minimally invasive (robotic and conventional laparoscopic) surgery. Patients of Dr. Marsh appreciate her exceptional bedside manner, her incredible attention to detail, and her commitment to shared decision-making.
Are you tired of the 5-minute appointments, the confusing medication lists and then the push out the door?
Do you often wonder what else you could do to optimize your health and minimize your reliance on prescription drugs?
Yearning for that genuine connection with your health practitioner?
Then you have been seeking a medical oasis that provides all the routine healthcare you need, plus a place where you can grow a meaningful patient-provider partnership. Learn more about holistic, mind-body approaches to wellness and begin to integrate alternative therapies into an effective, evidence-based care plan.
At Thrive Wellness Center For Women, you can receive the same comprehensive healthcare available at most primary care offices including:
Annual Physical and Well Woman Exams
Integrative Gynecology Care
Management of Abnormal Paps and Cervical Disease
HPV Treatment
STD Screening
Contraception
Evaluation & Treatment of Irregular and Painful Periods
Treatment of Recurrent Vaginal Infections
Mammogram and Colonoscopy Referrals
Management of Complex Chronic Conditions (thyroid dysfunction, hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia and more)
Urgent Same Day Appointments (UTI, cough, cold and more)
Convenient Telemedicine Appointments
All care is performed in the supportive setting of integrative medicine. Your Thrive Team will address not only your acute symptoms and overlying health conditions, but will also explore underlying root causes of chronic conditions and devise a comprehensive approach to help you achieve optimum wellness.
In partnership with your Thrive health practitioner and functional nutrition coach, you can create your own unique care plan combining the best of holistic approaches and evidence-based medicine. Your Thrive Team will collaborate with you, utilizing both in-person office and convenient telemedicine visits, to help you choose your best path toward optimal wellness.
