As Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Fellowship Director in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Dr. Lobo is dedicated to training the next generation of Reproductive Endocrinology specialists. He previously served as Chair and Willard C. Rappleye Professor of Columbia’s Obstetrics and Gynecology Department. He also served as Director of the Center for Reproductive Sciences at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, and as Director of the Sloane Hospital for Women at Columbia University Medical Center. Before he came to Columbia, Dr. Lobo was Professor and Director of the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Division at the University of Southern California. His primary research interests are in reproductive endocrinology, hyperandrogenic disorders and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Lobo helped found the Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation and has served as Editor-in-Chief since its inception. In 2010 he became President of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the society considered the foremost authority in reproductive medicine. He remains on ASRM’s Executive Committee and other important Committees such as the Practice Committee. He excels in his areas of clinical interest and practice: reproductive endocrinology; infertility; Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome; and menopause. He has lectured extensively nationally and internationally, and is highly sought-after to speak in the areas of his expertise. Dr. Lobo has a special interest in gamete biology, induction of ovulation, In-Vitro Fertilization, estrogen metabolism, and the treatment of postmenopausal women. Dr. Lobo is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Ovarian Cysts, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy.

Praveen Ballabh, MD, is an attending neonatologist, Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscientist at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Montefiore-Einstein. For more than two decades, Dr. Ballabh’s clinical focus has been in neonatology, working in level IV NICUs. His research is focused on intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and he has made major contribution to the field. In fact, he has been one of the known world leaders in the field of IVH research. Dr. Ballabh is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.

Uma Reddy is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Reddy is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Placental Insufficiency, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Hysterectomy.

Kamran Khazai is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Khazai is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Endometritis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Tubal Ligation. Dr. Khazai is currently accepting new patients.

Khashayar Shakiba is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Shakiba is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pudendal Neuralgia, Endometriosis, Uterine Prolapse, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Shakiba is currently accepting new patients.

Cynthia Gyamfi is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gyamfi is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Sepsis, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Preeclampsia, and Hysterectomy.

Fergal Malone is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Malone is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Preeclampsia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, and Chromosome 13q Duplication.

Lauren Ferrara is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ferrara is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Placenta Previa, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Michael Vardy is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Vardy is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, and Acute Cystitis.

Lois Brustman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Brustman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Placenta Previa, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy.

Stephen Chasen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Chasen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Trisomy 18, Preeclampsia, Cavernous Lymphangioma, and Hysterectomy.

Katherine Kang is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Kang is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Neuralgia.

Norbert Gleicher is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gleicher is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infertility, Mosaicism, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Ovarian Cysts.

Sara Morelli is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Morelli is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Infertility, Tubal Disease, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Jessica Scholl is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scholl is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cavernous Lymphangioma, Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

Jesus Alvarez is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Alvarez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

Abdulla Khan is a Neonatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Gestational Diabetes, Trophoblastic Tumor Placental Site, Premature Infant, and Hysterectomy.

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.

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.

Amir Shay is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shay is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

Maiquel Carrasco is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in New York, New York. Dr. Carrasco is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

Shantanu Rastogi, MD, is Unified Division Director, Neonatology at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Rastogi’s clinical focus centers on neonatal pulmonary morbidities, non-invasive ventilation, acute kidney injury and neonatal outcomes associated with maternal medical conditions. Dr. Rastogi is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Premature Infant.

Mirella Mourad, MD is the Co-Director of the Preterm Birth Prevention Center and a Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is particularly interested in the medical diseases that affect pregnancy, focusing on maternal cardiac conditions, autoimmune diseases, and surgical complications involving abnormal placentation. Dr. Mourad is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Mourad is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Placenta Previa, Gestational Diabetes, Angiomyoma, and Hysterectomy.

Dr. Yurteri-Kaplan is fellowship trained and board certified in Urogynecology and Obstetrics and Gynecology and is the section director of the Urogynecology section at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC). She completed her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, New Jersey. She then went to complete her fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center / MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. During that time she was awarded a full scholarship and completed a masters in Clinical and Translational Research at Georgetown. She has published many peer reviewed articles on her research and has presented nationally on pelvic floor disorders. She sat on the American Urogynecologic Society’s systematic review subcommittee publishing several systematic reviews. She is the Chair of the Pelvic Floor Disorders Research Registry (PFDR-R) for the American Urogynecologic Society. The PFDR-R is prospective long term evaluation of outcomes among women who undergo surgical prolapse repair or pessary use. She also sits on the American Urogynecologic Society Public Education Committee, creating literature regarding common pelvic floor conditions for the public.In addition to national work, she is the program director for the Regional NYC Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstruction Fellows course hosted yearly at Columbia with involvement from regional fellowships. Her surgical skills include all minimally invasive approaches with advance pelvic laparoscopy, daVinci Robotic Surgical system, vaginal, and cystoscopic surgery. Dr. Yurteri is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

As the Chief of the Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) division and the Hillary Rodham Clinton Professor of Women's Health, Dr. Simpson supports a skilled team of physicians with expertise in maternal medicine, critical-care obstetrics, prenatal pediatrics, high-risk deliveries, and research, offering the best maternal and fetal care in the region. She also serves as a leader at CUIMC's Carmen and John Thain Center for Prenatal Pediatrics, where patients with pregnancies complicated by fetal malformations, genetic syndromes, or multiple gestations receive comprehensive, multidisciplinary care in a state-of-the-art facility.As former Director of CUIMC's Ob/Gyn Ultrasound program, she has assembled an outstanding group of sonographers and physicians to provide the best available sonographic imaging to women with high-risk pregnancies. Dr. Simpson's specialized training in fetal echocardiography complements her expertise in prenatal diagnosis. She performs invasive fetal procedures such as chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, fetal blood sampling, and others required in complex cases, including, fetoscopy and laser photocoagulation for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Dr. Simpson has served on the board of directors for the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, and was a recipient of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award in 2010. Dr. Simpson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, and Endoscopy.