25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in Pelham, NY

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near Pelham, NY? Find a top OBGYN near you in Pelham, NY who is an expert in your specific condition. An OBGYN is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the female reproductive system, as well as pregnancy-related conditions.
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MediFind found 2363 specialists near Pelham, NY

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    Montefiore Weiler Hospital

    1825 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Premature Infant, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    6
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    Expertise in
    6
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    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Premature Infant.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    17
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uma Reddy is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reddy is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Placental Insufficiency, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and Hysterectomy.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    11
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Miller is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Polyhydramnios, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    11
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Friedman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Preeclampsia, Eclampsia, Hysterectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Scott E Newman MD PC

    1 Odell Plz Ste 277, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nidhi Sahgal is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Sahgal is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    8
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    622 W 168th St # 16, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    7
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1 Madison Avenue, 
    Larchmont, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Stephen Renzin is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Larchmont, New York. Dr. Renzin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervicitis, Endometritis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Interventional Radiology
    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Interventional Radiology

    Beth Abraham Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

    612 Allerton Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emine Cosar is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Cosar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, May Thurner Syndrome, and SVC Obstruction.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Wakefield Campus

    600 East 233rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nofit Weiss is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Weiss is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Menorrhagia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Med CTR-Lubin Rehab

    1825 Eastchester Rd, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bernstein is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Bernstein is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eclampsia, Preeclampsia, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Embolectomy, and Hysterectomy.

    Expertise in
    25
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    25
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Hou is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Hospice And Palliative Medicine. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dr. Ared Garan, MD

    1214 Pelham Parkway South, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ared Garan is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Garan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Hydrocele, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Hysterectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Medical Park At Eastchester

    1695 Eastchester Road -suite 301, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Klugman, MD, FACOG, FACMG, is Director, Reproductive and Medical Genetics, Program Director, Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency and Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women’s Health and Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is on the evaluation of patients and families at risk for genetic disorders including those patients at risk for hereditary cancer syndromes. She also provides evaluations during pregnancy or preconception, including prenatal diagnosis and consultation for patients undergoing assisted reproductive technologies. Dr. Klugman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Chromosome 13q Duplication, Trisomy 13, and Holoprosencephaly.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Yurteri is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Yurteri is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine

    ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Cir, Floor Penthouse, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Lobo is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility. Dr. Lobo is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Centennial

    3332 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ohad Rotenberg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Rotenberg is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Menopause, Ectopic Pregnancy, Endoscopy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore New Rochelle

    100 Stevens Avenue, 7th Floor, 
    Mount Vernon, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guirlaine Agnant is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Agnant is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Yeast Infection, Vulvovaginitis, Thrush, and Angiomyoma.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology

    ColumbiaDoctors - 4 Studio Arcade

    4 Studio Arcade, 
    Bronxville, NY 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Whitney A. Booker, MD, MS is a double-board certified physician in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine, nationally recognized for providing care in prenatal fetal diagnosis and high-risk maternal medicine. She specializes in advanced ultrasound imaging, prenatal diagnostic genetic testing and treatment of women with rare medical conditions in pregnancy. In addition to her clinical care, Dr. Booker is a physician-scientists with multiple sources of University and NIH grant funding, with a research focus on cardiovascular disease and hypertension in pregnancy. Beyond her interest in hypertension, Dr. Booker also specializes in pregnancies of women conceived by IVF, advanced maternal age and various other rare maternal medical conditions. Additionally, she is trained in cerclage placement and takes care of pregnancies at risk for preterm birth. Dr. Booker is a proud graduate of Columbia's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS '05), where she received her undergraduate BS in Biomedical Engineering. She was a nationally recruited Division I athlete at Columbia, where she was recognized as an All-Ivy League lacrosse player. She attended medical school in Chicago at University of Illinois, where she was an active member and served in multiple leadership roles in the Student National Medical Association (SNMA), leading initiatives in supporting Black and Latino medical students and concurrently addressing the needs of underserved patients in the urban community. Dr. Booker went on to complete residency in New York City at Mt. Sinai Hospital, where she was selected for the Gold Humanism Society in recognition of her excellence in humanistic patient care, leadership, compassion, and dedication to teaching and service. Following residency, she returned to Columbia, where she completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine in 2019. She as served as faculty at Columbia since 2019, where she as developed a busy clinical practice, providing consultation and prenatal care to women with high-risk pregnancies. Her national leadership experience, research, and rigorous clinical training has supported her passion and dedication to reducing ethnic and racial disparities in maternal health in the community. Dr. Booker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, and Ovarian Cysts. Dr. Booker is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and OBGYN - Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Booker is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Medical Village At Bronx River

    4170 Bronx Boulevard, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana S. Wolfe, MD, MPH, FACOG is Attending Physician at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women’s Health at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Wolfe’s clinical focus is on maternal and fetal medicine (MFM). In 2015, she established the MFM-Cardiology Joint Program at Montefiore—a multidisciplinary program to reduce morbidity and prevent mortality in expecting mothers with cardiovascular disease by optimizing the care of high-risk pregnant patients. Dr. Wolfe is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Eclampsia, Preeclampsia, Menorrhagia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Medical Village At Bronx River

    4170 Bronx Boulevard, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachana Gheewala is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Gheewala is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Wakefield Campus

    600 East 233rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Gratch is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gratch is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Dysplasia and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dept Of Obstetrics & Gynecology And Women's Health

    3332 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Quayle is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Quayle is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Dept Of Obstetrics & Gynecology And Women's Health

    3332 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roderick Santos is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Santos is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Montefiore Centennial

    3332 Rochambeau Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Levie is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Levie is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Pregnancy, Endometrial Polyps, Uterine Prolapse, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    What is an OB-GYN? 

    An obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) is a doctor specializing in the reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth of individuals assigned female at birth. Obstetricians focus on care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, while gynecologists manage conditions affecting the female reproductive system, like menstrual disorders or infections. Most OB-GYNs are trained in both fields, which allows them to handle a wide range of health needs. Gynecologists who are not also obstetricians do not deliver babies, while OB-GYNs typically provide this service. 

    What are the different types of OB-GYNs?      

    OB-GYNs can specialize in various areas, depending on their training and focus: 

    • General OB-GYNs: Provide comprehensive reproductive health care, including routine exams, contraception, and pregnancy care. 
    • Gynecologic Oncologists: Specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers of the female reproductive system. 

    How often should I visit an OB-GYN? 

    The frequency of visits depends on your health and circumstances

    • Individuals who are not pregnant: Should visit an OB-GYN once a year for preventive care, including pelvic exams and screenings. 
    • Pregnant individuals: Typically have monthly visits during the first 28 weeks of pregnancy, biweekly visits from weeks 28 to 36, and weekly visits from week 36 until delivery. 

    Your doctor might recommend more frequent visits if you have a high-risk condition. 

    What age should an individual start seeing an OB-GYN?     

    People assigned female at birth should schedule their first visit to an OB-GYN between the ages of 13 and 15. This initial visit is often a conversation about health, development, and any questions or concerns. Pap smear screenings for cervical cancer generally begin at age 21, although earlier screenings may be recommended based on individual health needs, such as having a family history of cervical cancer. 

    Can OB-GYNs perform surgeries?    

    Yes, OB-GYNs are trained surgeons capable of performing a wide range of procedures. Common surgeries include cesarean sections (C-sections), hysterectomies, laparoscopic surgeries for conditions like endometriosis, and removal of ovarian cysts. They also perform minimally invasive procedures like dilation and curettage (D&C) or tubal ligation for sterilization. Some OB-GYNs focus heavily on surgical care, depending on their specialization or patient needs. 

    When should I see an OBGYN near Pelham, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a OBGYN near Pelham, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank OBGYNs near Pelham, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by OBGYNs near Pelham, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a OBGYN in Pelham?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the OBGYN search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different OBGYN?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a OBGYN near Pelham, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my OBGYN?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my OBGYN may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female OBGYNs near Pelham, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the OBGYN search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a OBGYN that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the OBGYN search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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