Deborah Rowan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Rowan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Rowan is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Ohanesian is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Ohanesian is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Lichen Sclerosus, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Ohanesian is currently accepting new patients.

Mario Castellanos is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Castellanos is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pudendal Neuralgia, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Wallerian Degeneration, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, and Nerve Decompression.

Krunal Patel is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Placenta Previa, Premature Infant, and Polyhydramnios. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Costa Sousou is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Sousou is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Lichen Sclerosus, and Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods. Dr. Sousou is currently accepting new patients.

Born and raised in Augusta, Georgia, Dr. Adam Alperin followed the medical interest of his father and attended the University of Georgia Medical School completing his degree in 1995. He completed his Internship at the Medical College of Georgia and his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.Dr. Alperin joined Contemporary Care for Women, now known as Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care, in 1995. Dr. Alperin will work with his patients to have the best women’s health care experience from pregnancy and the birth of your baby to menopause.Dr. Alperin is married and enjoys spending time with his three busy young girls. He also enjoys golf, particularly when he can attend The Masters in Georgia.Dr. Alperin sees patients at the Tempe Office. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy.

Dr. Tony Canestraro is thrilled to begin his career with the supportive group at Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care. He brings with him a passion for individualized care for women throughout their lives with particular interests in minimally invasive surgery and enhanced recovery, contraceptive management, endometriosis, and high-risk pregnancies.He hails from a small Ohio farm town, which served as the setting for the hit movie The Little Giants and was born to pharmacist parents. He grew up working in his father’s independent pharmacy but found a strong interest in medicine at a young age. He completed his Bachelor of Science – Biology degree and Medical Degree in Toledo, Ohio, before fleeing the gray skies and cold winters for beautiful Phoenix in 2016. He completed his residency alongside an amazing, supportive group at The University of Arizona – Phoenix at Banner University (formerly Banner Good Samaritan) Medical Center – Phoenix.Dr. Canestraro has fallen in love with the desert and can frequently be found hiking, camping, and exploring its amazing landscapes around the state with his two dogs Tucker and Apollo. He also enjoys skiing, soccer, live music, triathlon racing, and unwinding with yoga.Dr. Canestraro sees patients at the Tempe Office. His top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods and Adenomyosis.

Frankie Diaz joined the Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care family in April 2018. She loves to travel and be outdoors with her family. She has three children – two sons and a daughter. Her family also includes Tiger the cat and Lucy the puppy. In her spare time, Frankie enjoys hiking, cooking, and watching football.“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”. Her top area of expertise is Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Dr. Tiersa Damore has a passion for babies, women’s health through all stages of life, and especially enjoys watching young families grow.Raised in Mesa, Arizona, Dr. Damore received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree from Pomona College in California. She attended St. Louis University and received her medical degree in 1994. Dr. Damore completed her residency at St. Louis University Health Sciences Center.After dealing with too many cold winters in Missouri, Dr. Damore moved back to Arizona in 1999 and joined Contemporary Care For Women in 2000. She manages to keep balance in her life while caring for her patients and being a wife and mother of two children. When not working, she is a busy soccer and football mom, enjoys cooking, and relaxes with yoga.Dr. Damore sees patients at her Tempe Office. Her top area of expertise is Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

Dr. Robert Grayson graduated from the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, in 1990 after first completing his Master of Public Health degree UCLA. He served his internship and residency at Banner Good Samaritan hospital in downtown Phoenix and was boarded in the field of obstetrics and gynecology in 1994. He then founded Southwest Women’s Care, which recently became Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care. He has lived and practiced in the Ahwatukee community since that time.Dr. Grayson’s areas of interest within the specialty are diverse. He is a next generation pioneer in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic gynecologic surgery with more than 20 years of experience and resultant expertise. He is a member of the American Academy of Gynecologic Laparoscopy and a founding member of the Center of Excellence in minimally invasive gynecology at Banner Desert Samaritan in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Grayson helped found and develop the first in-hospital obstetric and gynecology hospitalist program in the state of Arizona which has been helping provide emergency obstetric services at Banner Desert Hospital for the last 10 years. Office based surgery, diseases and conditions of the vulva and vagina, menopause and hormone replacement therapy, and sexual pain and dysfunction round out his interest.He sought to promote and preserve professionalism and patient advocacy in his past roles as chair of the department and chair of Peer Review at Desert Samaritan Hospital.Dr. Grayson initially chose his field of specialty because though he loves the precision and artistry of surgery, he equally values the opportunity, and is honored to be a “patient’s physician” partnering with them in their long term individualized health and wellness. Dr. Grayson is a true believer in nonjudgmental, relationship-based, patient-centered care. His philosophy is to be a care provider you must truly care.Dr. Grayson sees patients at his Ahwatukee Office. Dr. Grayson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adenomyosis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Angiomyoma.

Patricia Janicek is a board certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. She began her career in Boston, Massachusetts, after obtaining her Bachelor of Science Nursing degree at Northeastern University. The next 25 years were spent developing a career in obstetrics and gynecology in a variety of settings ranging from critical care obstetrics in Baltimore, Maryland, to caring for a high-risk antepartum population in Miami Beach, Florida.Residing in Arizona since 1998, she continued to maintain her passion in high-risk obstetrics and completed her Master of Science Nursing degree in 2009. She returned to Arizona State University and completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice in May 2015. Her doctoral study project, “Early Diagnosis and Treatment of PCOS in Adolescence,” has been presented at national conferences.Patricia feels blessed to get up every morning and love what she does professionally. Her children and a larger than life blended family constantly inspire Patricia’s personal time. She is an omnivore of music, loves traveling, and enjoys all activities that keep her outdoors, especially a long run.

Dr. Lisa Hollar is a native of Arizona and always dreamed of practicing medicine close to family and friends. She graduated with a B.S. in Zoology at Arizona State University followed by a year of research before moving to Chicago. She received her medical degree from The Chicago Medical School in 1996. Her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology was completed at the Sinai Samaritan Medical Center/ University of Wisconsin Medical School in Milwaukee in 2000. After enduring eight years of the Midwest winters, she returned to Arizona. She worked for 13 years in private practice before joining the most supportive and caring doctors at Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care.Dr. Hollar is passionate about taking care of women through all the life stages. She especially enjoys the one-on-one teaching opportunities involving medical issues and hopes her patients always feel comfortable asking questions about their care. She most enjoys helping a couple through a pregnancy and seeing the joy of a new life. Her particular interest is in high-risk obstetrics.Her family is very important to her, and she is always trying to achieve the perfect balance. She married her high school sweetheart in 1991. They have two incredible daughters. She enjoys being a soccer mom, both girls play, and her husband coaches. She loves being active in their many activitiesDr. Hollar sees patients at her Tempe Office.

Dr. Liew-Spilger grew up in South Bend, Indiana and received her Bachelor of Science degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She then earned her doctorate from Midwestern University, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, and completed her OB/GYN residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City.With a passion for advancing patient understanding of their health and medical care with the ultimate goal of building long-term, trusting relationships, Dr. Liew-Spilger enjoys caring for patients of all ages and works to ensure that the wants and needs of each patient remain at the center of treatment.Her professional interests are minimally invasive and robotic surgery, in-office procedures, contraceptive management, and broad-spectrum obstetrical care. She joined Southwest Contemporary Women’s Care in September 2023.Away from the office, Dr. Liew-Spilger enjoys building ceramic art pieces for her home and exploring the beautiful landscapes of the West while hiking and skiing. She enjoys reading, vintage shopping, and taking care of her two cats, Cleo and Jagger.

After growing up in four countries and seven states, Dr. Cheng settled at the University of Texas at Austin where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in nutrition along with a minor in dance. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas before completing her OB/GYN residency at the University of Arizona Phoenix.Her experiences growing up in different cultures influenced her passion for obstetrics and gynecology because it allowed her to support and care for women who are often the physical and emotional caretakers in their communities. Dr. Cheng is passionate about patient education, shared decision-making, and creating lasting relationships with her patients. Her professional interests include broad spectrum and high-risk obstetrics care, minimally invasive surgery, contraception, in-office procedures, and sexual health. In addition to English, she speaks Mandarin and conversational Japanese.In her free time, Dr. Cheng can be found going to the dance studio, reading, cooking, hiking, and laughing with friends.Dr. Cheng will see patients at our Tempe Office.

Candace Lew is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tempe, Arizona. Her top area of expertise is Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Stephanie Derusso is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tempe, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Derusso is currently accepting new patients.

Constance Faro is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tempe, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Menorrhagia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Faro is currently accepting new patients.

Karen Ragaini is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Ragaini is currently accepting new patients.

Julie Davis-Best is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menorrhagia, Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Davis-Best is currently accepting new patients.

Carrie Schallock is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Schallock has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Her top area of expertise is Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Schallock is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Klauschie is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Klauschie is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Klauschie is currently accepting new patients.

Alison Cooper is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Cooper is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Rectocele, Endometritis, and Adenomyosis. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

Sharon Thompson is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Thompson is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gonorrhea, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Brooks is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Brooks is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lichen Planus, Vulvodynia, Vaginismus, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

Tamar Gottfried is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Gottfried is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Female Genital Sores, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Gottfried is currently accepting new patients.