Philosophy of care | While most patients will benefit from established, standardized treatments, every patient is unique and deserves consideration for an individualized approach. | Why I entered medicine | I always saw myself as a source of calm amid panic, a source of help during a dire situation. | Community involvement | Action Tank (volunteer service organization of active and veteran military members), Knights of Columbus (Catholic men's service organization). | Personal interests | I enjoy playing saxophone, jazz, camping, hiking, being on or near the water, and doing any of these with my family. His top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Philosophy of care | I think medicine always needs to be practiced within the context of what is right for each patient. Two patients may desire to handle the identical situation differently, and as long as their choices are safe and suit their goals, I am comfortable being flexible with how I manage their care. I feel strongly that common sense and a humanistic approach should always guide us. | Why I entered medicine | I find pregnancy fascinating, and working with pregnant women is incredibly rewarding. I love to learn and teach, and I find medicine a perfect career for this endeavor. We are always learning more in medicine and passing on that knowledge to our patients, our students and our young doctors. | Personal interests | I enjoy outdoor activities, including running and swimming. Dr. Kraus is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Gestational Diabetes, Polyhydramnios, and Premature Infant.

Philosophy of care | I believe that honest, two-way communication between you and me is an essential component of the doctor/patient relationship and leads to superior medical care. | Why I entered medicine | I chose medicine so that I could turn my aptitude for science into a way to give back to my community. | Community involvement | I am looking forward to moving back to the Lehigh Valley area from out-of-state and getting involved with local community events. | Personal interests | I like to spend time with my wife and children, attend professional sporting events (especially Philadelphia sports) and enjoy going out to dinner. Dr. Romagano is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Polyhydramnios.

Kara Coassolo is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coassolo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Polyhydramnios, Premature Infant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Philosophy of care | I have two young daughters and had a complicated pregnancy myself, so I understand what my patients are experiencing. I feel that it is very important to involve them in their care. I take the time to ensure that they understand their diagnosis, what it means to them and their baby, and what options are available. Together, we can then make decisions that are truly in the patient's best interests. | Why I entered medicine | My parents tell me that I've wanted to be a doctor since I was 4 years old. My pediatrician was most influential. She was gentle and caring, including me in everything she did. I loved using her stethoscope and looking in her ears. I remember wanting to be just like her. I entered medical school planning to be a pediatrician but found myself drawn to obstetrics. There was something very special about caring for pregnant women and being part of their nine-month journey. It was my natural path. | Community involvement | I am active in my church, and I participate in many activities that support children and families, such as Toys for Tots, the March of Dimes walk and community clothing drives. | Personal interests | When I am not working, I love to spend time with my husband and two young daughters. As a working mom, it's sometimes difficult to find time for all the activities I enjoy. You could say that hiking, traveling, kayaking and reading are on my wish list!. Dr. Durie is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Preeclampsia, and Gestational Diabetes.

Philosophy of care | I strive to support women and their families with their reproductive decisions. | Why I entered medicine | I wanted to care for those who need it. | Community involvement | My involvement has included: -Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology and member of the Pennsylvania Section Advisory Board -Member of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and member of the Government Relations Committee -Member of the American Medical Association -Member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society -Member of the Lehigh County Medical Society -Boy Scouts of America Hawk Mountain and Minsi Trails Council Troop Committee member and merit badge counselor -Lay minister of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Personal interests | I enjoy gardening and home production, personal fitness and nutrition, camping and hiking. Dr. Rust is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios.

William Scorza is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scorza is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Preeclampsia, Premature Infant, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

Joanne Quinones is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Quinones is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and Polyhydramnios.

Meredith Rochon is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rochon is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Premature Infant, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, and Hysterectomy.

Rina Duke is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Duke is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Newborn Low Blood Sugar.

Joseph Bell is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Polyhydramnios, and Placenta Previa.

Marijo Zelinka is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Agenesis and Gastroschisis.

Rachel Flynn is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia and Gastroschisis.

Omer Choudry is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Atresia of Small Intestine, Microvillus Inclusion Disease, Preeclampsia, and Turner Syndrome.

Wendy Kowalski is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Microcephaly.

Jennifer Zanchettin is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis and Microcephaly.

Ophira Silbert is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Microcephaly.

Sulaiman Sannoh is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Gastroschisis, and Congenital Syphilis.

Migdalia Resto is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Gastroschisis.

Erika Yencha is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her top area of expertise is Gastroschisis.

Philosophy of care | I strongly believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered, evidence-based care. As part of my patient’s care team, I am entrusted to give my best during some of the most difficult but precious moments of their lives. Nothing gives me more pleasure than seeing my patients truly understand their condition and make informed decisions. | Why I entered medicine | I always wanted to make a difference in people’s lives. I have the unique opportunity to assist expectant mothers with complex maternal and fetal conditions navigate their pregnancy. By exercising a broad knowledge base, strong clinical judgment, patience and compassion, I am happy to help patients provide their children the best gift they can – a healthy start. | Community involvement | My passion for urban and immigrant health issues and disease prevention and education has taken me from large city centers to small villages abroad. I have not only assisted with reproductive health education, but also the development of several health programs for girls and women. | Personal interests | I love traveling and cuisine! I am always looking for the next place to explore and a new dish to try. When there is a little downtime, there is nothing like streaming an interesting show and some good ol’ popcorn. Her top area of expertise is Gestational Diabetes.

Philosophy of care | I believe in providing equitable patient-centered care, and see myself as a member of a team led by the patient. My main goal is educating my patient on clinical issues while providing guidance, so together we produce a care plan that meets their goals and desires. | Why I entered medicine | I have aspired to be a doctor since early childhood and have always had a natural calling to help individuals heal. As a clinician now, I am incredibly passionate about addressing the rising maternal mortality and morbidity rates in the U.S. | Personal interests | I enjoy staying active outdoors, working on crafts (e.g., knitting, painting, etc.) and cooking – as well as dabbling in new cuisines. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant and Polyhydramnios.

Philosophy of care | I aim to practice inclusive care through shared decision-making and clear communication. | Why I entered medicine | I saw medical training as a calling that allowed me to attain higher standards for myself and to develop a capacity to serve others selflessly. | Community involvement | I enjoy volunteering with organizations that focus on support programs and outreach to marginalized communities. | Personal interests | I’m a data and policy enthusiast. I also enjoy watching soccer and spending time with family.

Nachammai Chinnakaruppan is a Neonatologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide each patient evidence-based, high-quality medical care centered around open communication and collaborative relationships with them and their families. | Why I entered medicine | I embarked on the journey of medical training to meaningfully serve my community and do all I can for infants and families during their most critical moments. | Community involvement | I enjoy volunteering with groups that support clinician and trainee well-being, with the goal of cultivating health care environments where medical professionals thrive so patients receive the best possible care. | Personal interests | I cherish time spent with family and friends.