Overview
Faina Akselrod is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Akselrod is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1711 Sheepshead Bay Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Jason Wright is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Wright is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
June Y. Hou, MD is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Hou received her undergraduate degree at Yale College with Honors, and completed medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine. After completing her residency training at Yale New Haven Hospital, she pursued a gynecologic oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology, and also has a Master Degree of Business Administration from Columbia Business School.She joins the faculty at Columbia University Medical Center with a research interest in promoting equity and diversity in clinical trials, and quality of life measures in clinical trial participants. Her clinical interest encompasses expanding awareness of heredity gynecological cancers and access to care, along with clinical outreach. A past recipient of a career development grant focusing on molecular pathogenesis of ovarian cancer and rare uterine cancers, Dr. Hou has given numerous nationally-recognized presentations based on her work, and has led numerous clinical trials. Clinically, Dr. Hou is certified in minimally invasive surgery, including robotic-assisted surgery. Her expertise includes novel and traditional chemotherapeutics and complex pelvic surgeries. Her goal is to provide compassionate and individualized care to all women with pre-malignant or gynecological cancers. Dr. Hou is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
Dr. Ronald Wapner is the Director of Reproductive Genetics and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Prior to Columbia University, Dr. Wapner was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Drexel University College of Medicine and taught at Thomas Jefferson University for 22 years where he also served as the Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Wapner is an internationally known physician and researcher specializing in reproductive genetics. He pioneered the development of chorionic villus sampling (CVS) and multi-fetal reduction. He has authored or co-authored over 450 publications and he has been an active investigator in the area of Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM). Dr. Wapner is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Gestational Diabetes, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Faina Akselrod
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Faina Akselrod?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Faina Akselrod by calling their office at 718-332-6525. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Faina Akselrod a top-rated expert for Vulvovaginitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Faina Akselrod is classified as an Distinguished expert for Vulvovaginitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Faina Akselrod specialize in?
While Dr. Faina Akselrod is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Angiomyoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Faina Akselrod participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Faina Akselrod has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vulvovaginitis. You can view a list of Dr. Faina Akselrod's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Faina Akselrod accept my insurance?
Dr. Faina Akselrod accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-332-6525 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AngiomyomaDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- GonorrheaDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Gonorrhea.
- HydroceleDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Hydrocele.
- Neonatal Ovarian CystDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.
- Ovarian CystsDr. Akselrod isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- Advanced
- Human Papillomavirus InfectionDr. Akselrod isAdvanced. Learn about Human Papillomavirus Infection.
- MenorrhagiaDr. Akselrod isAdvanced. Learn about Menorrhagia.
- NeuralgiaDr. Akselrod isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Uterine ProlapseDr. Akselrod isAdvanced. Learn about Uterine Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Bartholin Cyst or AbscessDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Cervical PolypsDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Polyps.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.
- Hirsutism in WomenDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Hirsutism in Women.
- InfertilityDr. Akselrod isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.

