25 of the Best OBGYNs Near Me in howard beach, NY

Looking for the best OBGYN or gynecologist near howard beach, NY? Find a top OBGYN near you in howard beach, 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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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Maternal-Fetal Medicine

    525 E 68th St Ste J-130, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Chasen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chasen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Placenta Previa, Trisomy 18, Preeclampsia, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Chasen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    9811 Queens Boulevard, Suite LL3, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Mayya Munarova is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Munarova is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Angiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Munarova is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Minkoff is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Minkoff is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Minkoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Maternal-Fetal Medicine

    525 E 68th St Ste J-130, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Scholl is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Scholl is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Lymphangioma, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Dr. Scholl is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    328 East 75th Street, Ofc 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Shay is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shay is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Hysterectomy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Shay is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    15
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    328 East 75th Street, Ofc 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maiquel Carrasco is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Carrasco is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Carrasco is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Carrasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    8
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Concorde Gynecology At East 32nd Street

    38 East 32nd Street, Suite 801, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Kwon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kwon is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Kwon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology-Focused Practice In Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Kwon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    7010 Austin Street, Suite 200, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Ravins is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Ravins is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and Female Genital Sores. Dr. Ravins is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Expertise in
    5
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Polyhydramnios, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simpson is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Obstetrics And Gynecology At Kew Gardens

    80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Suite 403, 
    Kew Gardens, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Gulbahar Donn is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Kew Gardens, New York. Dr. Donn is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carney Complex, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Angiomyoma, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Donn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Montefiore Weiler Hospital

    1825 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Ballabh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    32
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Rosh OB/GYN Ultrasound PLLC

    903 Lexington Ave Frnt 1A, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Roshan is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roshan is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Roshan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    24
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    7001 Metropolitan Avenue, 
    Middle Village, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Adeeti Gupta, MD, is a board certified OBGYN in Queens who is a compassionate OBGYN whose priority is patient comfort and promoting healthy lifestyles.Her special interest is in dealing with women with urinary incontinence, pelvic pain and pelvic prolapse. She is also an expert in Female sexual medicine and Menopausal health. She is experienced in performing minimally invasive gynecological surgery. Dr. Gupta has more than 13 years experience in obstetrics and gynecology after being trained in the top ranking medical school in India.After having a long and successful career in obstetrics during which, Dr. Gupta delivered hundreds of babies and saved many lives, including mothers facing serious pregnancy complications, she is now focusing on improving quality of life for women suffering from various gynecological issues including sexual dysfunction.Details are at- www.womenshealthmantra.com. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, Carney Complex, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    24
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    13176 Laurelton Parkway, 
    Rosedale, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Udele Taylor-Randall is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rosedale, New York. Dr. Taylor-Randall is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, and Hydrocele. Dr. Taylor-Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
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    4024 76th Street, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Rehana Sajjad is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Sajjad is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, Painful Menstrual Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Sajjad is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    21
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    18901 Northern Boulevard, Suite 2, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Hajoon Chun is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Chun is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Neuralgia, Gestational Diabetes, and Neonatal Ovarian Cyst. Dr. Chun is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    20
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    2044 Ocean Avenue, Suite A4, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betsy Lantner is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lantner is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Lantner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    17
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    133 East 58th Street, Suite 1002, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Yakov Levy is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Levy is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Hydrocele, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    14
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Niaz Medical Services PC

    10414 113th St, 
    South Richmond Hill, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samina Raghid is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in South Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Raghid is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometritis, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Ovarian Cysts, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Expertise in
    14
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    14
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    MMC OB/GYN Perinatal Diagnostic Ultrasound

    5014 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shoshana Haberman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Haberman is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Uterine Fibroids, Angiomyoma, Ovarian Cysts, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Haberman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    12
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    SUNY Health Science Center At BKLYN

    470 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sherer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sherer is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Fetal Edema, Gastrostomy, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Sherer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    12
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Executive Medical Care PC

    3049 Brighton 6th St Ste 1 Unit Cu, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Gurshumov is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Gurshumov is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Vulvovaginitis. Dr. Gurshumov is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    11
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    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

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

    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. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    10
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    MMC OB/GYN Perinatal Diagnostic Ultrasound

    5014 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Mccalla is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Mccalla is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Premature Infant, and Hysterectomy. Dr. Mccalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    9
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    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required
    10420 Queens Boulevard, Apartment 1W, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Kuperman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Kuperman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Polyps, Endometritis, Menorrhagia, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kuperman is currently accepting new patients.

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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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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 howard beach?

    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 howard beach, 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 howard beach, 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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