Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Interim Division Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Krakow received her bachelor's degree from Arizona State University in Tempe and her medical degree from Chicago Medical School. After an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, she completed fellowships in maternal-fetal medicine at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and in research and clinical genetics at the UCLA Intercampus Medical Genetics Training Program.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rahimian completed her medical degree and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Assistant Professor In-Residence of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Afshar completed her M.D./Ph.D. at the University of Illinois, Chicago, her OB/GYN residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship at UCLA. Her clinical and research interests intersect and include high-risk pregnancy, prenatal ultrasound and congenital heart disease, either affecting the mother or fetus. Dr. Afshar is a recipient of a National Institute of Health Reproductive Scientist Award. Her research is focused on congenital heart disease, among other translational pregnancy related topics.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health
Practice Location: OBGYN Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Specialty Suite Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Al-Safi completed his medical degree at University of Al-Nahrain, his obstetrics & gynecology residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine and a reproductive endocrinology fellowship at University of Colorado Hospital. Dr. Al-Safi has research interests in obesity and reproduction, infertility treatment outcomes and menopausal health.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health
Practice Location: OBGYN Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Interim Division Chief, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Brennan completed her medical degree at University of Nebraska College of Medicine, and her obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine and a reproductive endocrinology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health, Gynecology
Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chauduri completed his medical degree at R.G.Kar Medical College, his obstetrics & gynecology residency at SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomed Sciences and a reproductive endocrinology fellowship at USC School of Medicine.
Specialty: Family Planning, Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN West Medical, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chen completed her medical degree, obstetrics & gynecology residency and fellowship at Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Chiang completed his medical degree at UCI School of Medicine and his obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecology, Robotic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood, OBGYN, Westlake Village
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Interim Division Chief of Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Cohen completed his medical degree at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, his obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCSF School of Medicine and his obstetrics & gynecology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Cohen is a board certified gynecologic oncologist and the program director for the UCLA gynecologic oncology fellowship. He has extensive experience in minimally invasive gynecologic surgical procedures including robotic surgery and sentinel lymph node dissection. Dr. Cohen is committed to providing cutting edge clinical trials for patients with a focus on personalized medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Clarita
Assistant Clinical Professor - Voluntary of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Collins completed her medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine and obstetrics and gynecology residencies at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and Lenox Hill Hospital. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and has a special interest in colposcopy and infertility.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Dumesic completed his medical degree at University of Wisconsin Medical School, his obstetrics & gynecology residency and his reproductive endocrinology fellowship at UCSF School of Medicine. His research interests include Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Fahey completed her medical degree at UC Davis School of Medicine and her gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include comprehensive and individualized care for women of all ages, including management of pregnancy, contraception, adolescent health, abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, benign ovarian masses and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Dr. Fahey’s research interests include diabetes in pregnancy and substance use in women's health.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ferro completed her medical degree at University of Southern California School of Medicine and her obstetrics & gynecology residency at Los Angeles County Hospital/USC where she was elected and served as the Senior Chief Resident her final year. Dr. Ferro is a fourth generation Ventura County resident and is proud to serve the community where she grew up. Dr. Ferro is board certified and is a Fellow with the American Board of OB/GYN.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor - Voluntary of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Field completed her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Loma Linda School of Medicine. She is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Pelvic Medicine, Robotic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
Practice Location: 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 140
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Grisales completed her medical degree at University of Texas Medical School at Houston, her obstetrics & gynecology residency and her female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery fellowship at the UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Havard completed both her medical degree and residency in obstetrics & gynecology at the UCLA School of Medicine. She enjoys providing comprehensive care for women of all ages. Her clinical interests include adolescent health and contraception management, pregnancy, abnormal uterine bleeding and management of menopausal symptoms. Her surgical interests include minimally invasive gynecologic surgery such as hysteroscopy and laparoscopic myomectomy.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Hsu completed her medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine and her obstetrics & gynecology residency at Cedar-Sinai Medical Center. She has special clinical interests in general obstetrics and operative gynecologic procedures, specifically minimally invasive surgeries. Her research interests include obstetrical healthcare utilization, patient safety and health care quality.
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Janzen completed her medical degree at Brown University School of Medicine and her obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Jensen completed her medical degree and her obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Johnson completed his medical degree and his obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine. He is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology.
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology
Practice Location: UCLA Hematology and Oncology, Beverly Hills
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vice Chair of Women’s Health Research, and Director of Cancer Population Genetics. Dr. Karlan completed her medical degree at Harvard Medical School, residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Yale-New Haven Hospital and a gynecologic oncology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. She is a board-certified gynecologic cancer surgeon. Dr. Karlan’s clinical practice and research intersect to focus on cutting edge treatments for ovarian and other women’s cancers, as well as early detection and inherited cancer susceptibility. She is an American Cancer Society Clinical Research Professor and is editor-in-chief of the scientific journals Gynecologic Oncologyand Gynecologic Oncology Reports. In 2012, Dr. Karlan was appointed by the White House to serve on the National Cancer Advisory Board and in 2015 she was elected to membership in the National Academy of Medicine.
Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Koos completed his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital. He completed his first fellowship in Fetal Physiology at Oxford University Medical School and a second fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at LAC + USC Medical Center.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Kroener completed her medical degree at Keck School of Medicine of USC, her obstetrics & gynecology residency and reproductive endocrinology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. Her primary clinical interests include infertility, in vitro fertilization, oocyte cryopreservation, onco-fertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and mullerian anomalies. Her research interests primarily focus on optimizing pregnancy and perinatal outcomes after IVF and fertility treatment.
Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Lee completed her medical degree at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, obstetrics & gynecology residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and maternal & fetal medicine fellowship at Brigham & Women's Hospital.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Porter Ranch
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Little completed her medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine in New York and obstetrics & gynecology residency at Southern Illinois School of Medicine in Springfield.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Mehta completed his medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine/Grenada, MD, and obstetrics & gynecology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Pelvic Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN, Torrance
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Mellano completed her medical degree, obstetrics & gynecology residency and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Mellano has a passion for women’s health, specifically pelvic floor disorders and bladder dysfunction.
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecology, Robotic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology Dr. Memarzadeh completed her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh, residency and gynecologic oncology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. As a board-certified expert gynecologic cancer surgeon Dr. Memarzadeh has 14 years of active surgical practice specializing in minimally invasive robotic surgery, ovarian cancer debulking surgery, complex pelvic and abdominal surgeries. Her surgical expertise also includes sentinel lymph node mapping, vulvar, cervical and endometrial cancer surgeries. In addition to being an accomplished surgeon she is a scientist performing leading edge research aimed at advancing therapies for women impacted by cancers. Dr. Memarzadeh treats her patients as family members and is determined to improve lives of women with cancer through implementing innovative surgical and research approaches.
Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Santa Monica Specialty Suite
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Murphy completed her medical degree at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, obstetrics & gynecology residencies at Albany Medical Center Hospital and University Hospitals of Cleveland, as well as a maternal & fetal medicine fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nathan completed her medical degree at Duke University School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor - Voluntary of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nathan received her undergraduate education at University of California, San Diego, her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at UCLA. She also completed a family medicine residency at Kaiser Woodland Hills. Dr. Nathan specializes in comprehensive care for women including well-woman visits, obstetrics, and gynecology/gynecologic surgeries. Her focus lies in promoting the well-being of women of all ages ranging from adolescence through menopause. Dr. Nathan's favorite part of being a doctor is helping women have healthy pregnancies and deliveries. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Nathan serves as the medical director for UCLA’s community OBGYN practices in Santa Clarita, Torrance, Westlake Village and West Hills.
Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Negi completed his medical degree at Stony Brook School of Medicine, his OB/GYN residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital and Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine. His clinical interests include preeclampsia, diabetes mellitus and placental function, as well as medical education.
Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nguyen completed her medical degree at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, MD, obstetrics & gynecology residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center and maternal & fetal medicine fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nichols completed her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at LAC Martin Luther King Jr. - Drew Medical Center.
Specialty: Pelvic Medicine
Practice Location: 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 140
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Urology, Chief of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) and Fellowship Director for the FPMRS ACGME accredited program. He completed his medical degree at the University of Rochester and Rutgers New Jersey Medical, completed his urology residency at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY and then completed a fellowship in female urology, neurourology and reconstructive urology at UCLA. Prior to coming to UCLA, Dr. Nitti was Professor of Urology and Obstetrics and Gynecology and Vice Chairman of Urology at New York University Langone Medical Center where he was also the FPMRS fellowship director. He is an authority in urodynamic techniques, medical and surgical therapies for urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, female pelvic reconstructive surgery and voiding dysfunction.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Oberman completed her medical degree at UCSF School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Family Planning, Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics, Robotic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
Practice Location: OBGYN West Medical, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Parvataneni joined UCLA after residency at Baylor College of Medicine and fellowship at UCSF. Dr Parvataneni provides comprehensive gynecologic care. His practice is mostly referral based and emphasizes empathic, personalized, patient centered care. He is a member of the UCLA fibroid treatment program, with expertise in newer, minimally invasive options for the management of fibroids including robotic assisted surgeries. He is actively involved in clinical research for fibroids and has several clinical trials evaluating newer treatment options and outcomes. Dr Parvataneni is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the recipient of many teaching and patient care awards including the UCLA Exceptional Physician award.
Specialty: Family Planning, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica, OBGYN West Medical
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr Patil completed her undergraduate studies at University of Pennsylvania and medical degree at University of Illinois School of Medicine in Chicago. She completed her obstetrics & gynecology residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. She has special clinical interests in the full scope of family planning services and obstetrics.
Specialty: Fertility and Reproductive Health
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Quinn completed her undergraduate studies at Stanford University and medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology and fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, fertility preservation, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Dr. Quinn’s research interests include optimizing pregnancy outcomes subsequent to assisted reproduction, the role of the reproductive laboratory in improving in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes, and the long-term safety of IVF and related treatments.
Specialty: Gynecology Sub-specialty Santa Monica, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rana completed her medical degree at The George Washington University School of Medicine. She completed her obstetrics & gynecology residency at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. She is board-certified with the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Specialty: Labor & Delivery, Maternal Fetal Medicine
Practice Location: OBGYN Santa Monica Specialty Suite, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rao completed her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology, Pelvic Pain
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood, GYN Sub-Specialties, Santa Monica
Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of the UCLA Pelvic Pain Clinical and Research program. Dr. Rapkin received her medical degree from SUNY Buffalo School of Medicine & Biomed Sciences and completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at UCLA. Dr. Rapkin has authored over a 120 articles, chapters, and books and received numerous grants to study chronic pelvic and vulvar pain, as well as hormonally associated mood disorders. She initiated one of the first multidisciplinary pelvic pain programs offering comprehensive and innovative care and access to current research studies for women suffering from complex disorders. Current NIH funding has allowed Dr. Rapkin to study structure and function of the brain, vaginal microbiome, genetics and inflammatory profiles in women with vulvodynia.
Specialty: Family Planning, Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN West Medical, OBGYN Women’s Clinic, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rible completed her medical degree at Columbia University College of Physicians/Surgeons, obstetrics & gynecology residency at Duke University Medical Center and obstetrics and gynecology fellowship at LAC + USC Medical Center.
Valentina Rodriguez-Triana, MD
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rodriguez-Triana graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and completed her residency training at UCLA. Prior to beginning residency, she earned her Masters Degree in Journalism from Columbia University. She has particular interest in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, and has surgical expertise in complex laparoscopy including laparoscopic myomectomy. She is also interested in the surgical management of female- to- male transgender patients. She has published book chapters on the management of fibroids and abnormal uterine bleeding, and sits on the board of the UCLA Fibroid Treatment Program and the UCLA Gender Health Program. Her research has been focused on the surgical management of fibroids and development of residency medical education curriculum.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Romeroso completed her medical degree at University of Virginia School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Gynecology Sub-specialty Santa Monica, Pelvic Medicine
Practice Location: 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 140
Health Sciences Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rosenman completed her medical degree at New York Medical College, obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery fellowship at American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Sabnis completed her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at Rush University Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Clarita
Assistant Clinical Professor (Voluntary) of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Schafer completed her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at MetroHealth Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Assistant Clinical Professor - Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Song completed her medical degree from Texas Southwestern Medical School and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. She has a special interest in advanced minimally invasive surgery.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Torrance
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Sparks completed her medical degree at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Aparna Sridhar, MD, MPH, FACOG
Specialty: Family Planning, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN West Medical, OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Sridhar completed her medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Mysore Medical College, India, obstetrics & gynecology residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey and obstetrics and gynecology fellowship at UCLA School of Medicine. Her research interests include contraception and family planning.
Specialty: Family Planning, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica, OBGYN West Medical
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Stoddard completed her medical degree at Saint Louis University and obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology, Pelvic Medicine, Robotic / Minimally Invasive Surgery
Practice Location: 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 140
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tarnay completed his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine, obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine and obstetrics and urogynecology & reconstructive pelvic surgery fellowship at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Santa Clarita
Assistant Clinical Professor (Voluntary) of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Taylor completed her medical degree from UC Irvine School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Yeshiva University.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OB GYN, Santa Monica
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tsai completed her medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include family planning, minimally-invasive surgery, and teen and adolescent health.
Specialty: Gynecology, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor (Voluntary) of UCLA Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Uhrinak completed her medical degree from USC Keck School of Medicine and her obstetrics and gynecology residency at LAC + USC Medical Center.
Specialty: Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN, Westlake Village
Assistant Clinical Professor – Voluntary of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Valle completed her medical degree at Albany Medical College and obstetrics & gynecology residency at LAC + USC Medical Center.
Specialty: Fibroid Treatment Program, Gynecology
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Yu completed his medical degree at St. George's University School of Medicine/Grenada and obstetrics & gynecology residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland.
Specialty: Gynecologic Oncology
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Zakhour completed her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical Center, residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and fellowship at Cedars-Sinai and UCLA School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include hereditary cancer syndromes, palliative care, discrepancies in cancer care and minimally invasive gynecologic oncology surgery.
Specialty: Family Planning, Gynecology, Labor & Delivery, Obstetrics
Practice Location: OBGYN Specialty Suite, Westwood, OBGYN West Medical
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Zapata completed her medical degree at University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, obstetrics & gynecology residency at UCLA School of Medicine and family planning fellowship at University of Michigan Health System.
Diane "Dee Dee" Dirks, CNM, MSN
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Diane “Dee Dee” Dirks, CNM, received her nurse midwifery degree from University of Southern California. Dee Dee is a board-certified nurse midwife who considers it a joy and honor to be a supportive presence with families as a UCLA midwife. She has experience with birth center, home birth, and hospital births. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Shadman Habibi, CNM, received her bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Binghamton, nurse midwifery degree from Frontier Nursing University and master’s degree in nursing from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Shadman is a board-certified nurse midwife who is excited to work in a setting that creates an environment where women can give birth in a way that they have always dreamed. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Miriam Mivehkar, CNM, received her bachelor’s degree in midwifery from Hamedan University of Medical Sciences in Hemedan, Iran, her bachelor’s degree in nursing and a master’s degree in midwifery as well as Women's Health-Nurse Practitioner master's degree from The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey Medical School. Miriam is a board-certified nurse midwife. She has experience working with both low-risk and high-risk patients. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Anna Peery, CNM, received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Biola University and her master’s degree in nursing: women’s health care from California State University Fullerton. Anna is a board-certified women’s health nurse practitioner and a nurse midwife. She views pregnancy and childbirth as a miraculous ushering in of new life to be celebrated, supported and protected. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Eyelle Sacher, CNM, received her bachelor’s degree from University of Michigan and master's of nursing degree from Emory University. Eyelle is a board-certified nurse midwife who provides women-centered care, taking the time to educate and empower her patients. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Stacie Schurman Wolcott, CNM, MSN
Nurse Midwife, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Stacey Schurman Wolcott, CNM, received her master’s in nursing from UCLA School of Nursing and her nurse midwifery degree from Drew University. Stacey is a board-certified nurse midwife who likes to incorporate yoga and mindfulness into her work. The UCLA Nurse Midwives Program is based at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Physician Assistant, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Rachel Frankenthal received her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and her Masters in Medical Sciences and Masters in Public Health from Nova Southeastern University. She is a board-certified and licensed Physician Assistant specializing in gynecologic oncology, treating women with gynecologic cancers as well as women at high risk for uterine or ovarian cancer due to genetic mutations or a strong family history.
Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Farias-Eisner received his medical degree from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and completed his obstetrics & gynecology residency and fellowship programs at UCLA School of Medicine. He is the co-Director of the Women’s Cancer Program for the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) at UCLA. Dr. Farias-Eisner has written numerous book chapters and has been invited for more than 50 presentations, nationally and internationally.
