Rouzan G. Karabakhtsian

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Rouzan

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Karabakhtsian

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Julie R. Kaplan

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Kaplan

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<span style="color:#4d4d4d;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, source-code-pro, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:16px;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Kaplan has a special interest in prenatal care, contraception and colposcopy.</span>

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<span style="color:#4d4d4d;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, source-code-pro, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, 'Courier New', monospace;font-size:16px;background-color:#ffffff;">Dr. Kaplan's research interests include simulation model research and researching the long-term outcome of estrogenized endometrium in postmenopausal women.</span>

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<p>Julie Kaplan, MD is an attending physician, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology and Women's Health and Medical Student OBGYN Associate Clerkship Director at Montefiore Einstein. She has a special interest in prenatal care, contraception and colposcopy.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in 2008 from Cornell University, Dr. Kaplan earned her Doctor of Medicine in 2012 at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. She then came to Montefiore Einstein to complete an internship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2016.</p><p>Her research interests include simulation model research and researching the long-term outcome of estrogenized endometrium in postmenopausal women. Her work has been published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.</p><p>Dr. Kaplan is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.</p>

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Angela E. Gonzalez

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Angela

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Boguslawa D. Gela

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Boguslawa

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Gela

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Monica T. Foreman-Hyacinthe

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Monica

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Foreman-Hyacinthe

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General Obstetrics and Gynecology<br /><quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Monica Foreman-Hyacinthe, MD, is Medical Site Director, Scarsdale Women's Center and Assistant Professor, Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus centers on general obstetrics and gynecology.</p><p>After obtaining her Bachelor of Science in psychobiology from Yale University in 1984, Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe earned her Doctor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in 1988. She then completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in 1992.</p><p>Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe is a Diplomate of The American Board of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology. She is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the National Medical Association. In 2022, Dr. Foreman-Hyacinthe was inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society for excellence in the teaching of medical students. She has served as a panelist for health topics on breast cancer, cervical cancer, fibroids, menopause and preventive healthcare.</p>

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Pe'er Dar

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<p>Dr Dar is the director of the division of fetal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center.&nbsp;He&nbsp;was trained in obstetrics and&nbsp;gynecology and&nbsp;high risk pregnancy in Israel and&nbsp;completed&nbsp;further training in obstetrics and gynecology and clinical genetics in the USA. In addition, Dr Dar&nbsp;completed training in fetal surgery in Europe.</p>
<p>Dr Dar is specialized in:</p>
<p>1.&nbsp;Prenatal diagnosis: Prenetal&nbsp;screening including First trimester screening for Down syndrome; Detailed fetal anatomy scans in early and&nbsp;late second trimester (including early transvaginal scans); Fetal echocardiography;&nbsp;Neurosonography; CVS; amniocentesis; cordocentesis and placental biopsies.</p>
<p>2. In Utero procedures and surgery: Fetoscopic laser ablation for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), RFA for TRAP syndrome,&nbsp;EXIT procedures, Selective fetal reductions, fetal blood transfusions,&nbsp;in-utero placement of vesico-amniotic shunts and thoracoamniotic shunts;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Dr. Dar was trained in obstetrics and gynecology and high risk pregnancy in Israel and completed further training in obstetrics and gynecology and clinical genetics in the U.S. In addition, Dr. Dar completed training in fetal surgery in Europe. Dr. Dar specializes in prenatal screening, including first trimester screening for Down syndrome; Detailed fetal anatomy scans in early and late second trimester (including early transvaginal scans); Fetal echocardiography; Neurosonography; CVS; amniocentesis; cordocentesis and placental biopsies. He also performs in utero procedures and surgery, which includes Fetoscopic laser ablation for twin to twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS), RFA for TRAP syndrome, EXIT procedures, Selective fetal reductions, fetal blood transfusions, in-utero placement of vesico-amniotic shunts and thoracoamniotic shunts.</p>

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<table><tbody><tr><td><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Prenatal diagnosis by ultrasound of placental and fetal abnormalities</span><br /><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Prenatal genetic diagnosis of fetal disorders</span><br /><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Management of pregnancies complicated by all fetal abnormalities</span><br /><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Management of complicated twin and other multiple pregnancies </span><br /><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Fetal therapy</span><br /><span style="font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;color:#373A3C;">Fetal surgery including fetsocopic surgery for TTTS </span> </td></tr></tbody></table>

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<p style="line-height:150%;">Fetal medicine and surgery</p><p style="line-height:150%;">Non-invasive prenatal screening (cell free DNA)</p><p style="line-height:150%;">Scar pregnancies and placenta accreta spectrum (PAS)</p><p style="line-height:150%;">Ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology</p>

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<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">1. Mazor M, <strong>Zitzer P</strong>, Chaim W, Maymon E, Kuperman O<em>. C-reactive protein as a marker of infection in women with preterm delivery.</em> Harefuah.[Hebrew] 1993:1;124(3); 132-137.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">2. Maymon R, <strong>Zitzer P</strong>, Manor Y, Bukovsky I, Moroz C<em>. Placental isoferitin patterns&nbsp; during normal first trimester and tubal gestations</em>. Hum Reprod. 1995:10(9); 2445-2447.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">3. Langer R, Pansky M,<strong> Zitzer P</strong>, Bukovsky I, Golan A<em>. National Urogynecologic Survey</em>. Isr J Obstet Gynecol. 1996 :7;145-149.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">4. <strong>Zitzer P</strong>, Panski M, Maymon R, Langer R, Bukovski I, Golan A. <em>Pelvic splenosis as a cause of low abdominal pain- Laparoscopic management</em>. Human Reprod. 1998 :13(6);101-103.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">5. Arieli S, <strong>Zitzer P</strong>, Bukovsky I, Maymon R<em>. Metabolic alkalosis at term pregnancy causing fetal deterioration and distress. </em>Isr J Obstet Gynecol 1999: 10; 61-63</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">6. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Weiner I, Sofrin O, Sachs GS, Bukovsky I, Arieli S. <em>Clinical and sonographic fetal weight estimations in active labor with ruptured membranes</em>. J Reprod Med. 2000:45(5); 390-394.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">7. &nbsp;<strong>Dar P,</strong> Gross SJ. <em>Craniofacial and neck anomalies</em>. Clin Perinatol 2000;27(4);813-837</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">8. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Gross SJ. <em>Macrosomia-a genetic perspective</em>. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2000:43(2); 298-308.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">9. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Sachs GS, Strassburger D, Bukovsky I, Arieli S. <em>Ovarian function before and after salpingectomy in artificial reproductive technology patients</em>. Hum Reprod. 2000:15(1);142-144</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">10. <strong>Dar P,</strong> Sachs SG, Carter SM, Ferreira JC, Nitowsky HM, Gross SJ. <em>Prenatal diagnosis of Bardet-Biedl syndrome by targeted second trimester sonography. </em>Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2001 Apr;17(4):354-6</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">11. Sherer DM, <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>Prenatal ultrasonographic diagnosis of congenital umbilical hernia and associated patent omphalomesenteric duct</em>. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2001:51(1); 66-68</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">12<em>.</em><strong> Dar P</strong>, Strassburger D, Shaish A, Levkovitz H, Halperin R, Harats R<em>.</em><em> Reduced reproduction with increased abortion rate in transgenic mice that overexpress 15-Lipoxygenase.</em>Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2001;52(1):18-21.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">13. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Javed AA, Ben-Yishay M, Ferreira JC, Paterson AD, Gross SJ, Chitayat D, Morrow BE, Nitowsky HM. <em>Potential Mapping of Corneal Dermoids to Xq24-qter</em>. J Med Genetics. 2001;38(10):719-23</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">14. Halperin R, Zehavi S, <strong>Dar P</strong>, Habler L, Hadas E, Bukovsky I, Schneider D<em>. Clinical and molecular comparison between borderline serous ovarian tumors and advanced serous papillary ovarian carcinomas</em>. Eur J Gynaecol Oncol. 2001;22(4):292-6.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">15. Gross SJ, Ferreira JC, Morrow BE, <strong>Dar P,</strong> Funke B, Khabele D, Merkatz I. Gene expression profile of trisomy-21 placentas &ndash; a potential approach for designing non-invasive techniques of prenatal diagnosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2002. 187(2):457-62</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">16. Vaknin Z, Halperin R, Schneider D, Teitler J, <strong>Dar P</strong>, Herman A, Herman A, Berkovitch M. <em>Hyperemesis gravidarum and nonspecific abnormal EEG findings: a preliminary </em>report. J Reprod Med. 2006 ;51(8):623-7.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">17. Canick JA, Lambert-Messerlian GM, Palomaki GE, Neveux LM, Malone FD, Ball RH, Nyberg DA, Comstock CH, Bukowski R, Saade GR, Berkowitz RL, <strong>Dar P</strong>, Dugoff L, Craigo SD, Timor-Tritsch IE, Carr SR, Wolfe HM, D'Alton ME. First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) Trial Research Consortium. <em>Comparison of Serum Markers in First-Trimester Down Syndrome Screening.</em> Obstet Gynecol. 2006 ;108(5):1192-1199.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">18. Dugoff L, Cuckle HS, Hobbins JC,&nbsp; Malone FD, Belfort MA, Nyberg DA,&nbsp; Comstock CH,&nbsp; Saade GR, Eddelman KA, <strong>Dar P,</strong>&nbsp; Craigo AD,&nbsp; Timor Tritsch IE, Carr SR, Wolfe HM, D&rsquo;alton ME ^&nbsp;for the FASTER Trial Research Consortium. <em>Prediction of patient-specific risk for fetal loss using maternal characteristics and first and second trimester maternal serum Down syndrome markers.</em>&nbsp; Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Sep;199(3):290.e1-6.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">19. <strong>Dar P,</strong> Karmin I, Einstein MH. <em>Arteriovenous Malformations of the Uterus: Long-Term Follow-Up.</em> Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2008 11;66(3):157-161</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">20. Rotenberg, O., Shahabi, S., Dar, P. <em>Testosterone secreting mature ovarian teratoma causing virilization in an adolescent - Sonographic and color Doppler characteristics.</em> J Ultrasound Med. 2009 ;28(1):85-8</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">21. D&rsquo;Alton ME, Cleary-Goldman J,&nbsp; Lambert-Messerlian G, Ball RH,&nbsp; Nyberg DA,&nbsp; Comstock CH,&nbsp; Bukowski R, Berkowitz RL,&nbsp; <strong>Dar P</strong>, Dugoff L, Craigo SD, Timor IE, Carr SR, Wolfe HM, Dukes K,&nbsp; Canick JA, Malone FD. <em>Maintaining quality assurance for nuchal translucency sonography: Lessons from the FASTER trial</em>.&nbsp; Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2009 27;33(2):142-146</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">22. Gebb J, <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>Should the First Trimester Aneuploidy Screen be Maternal Age Adjusted? Screening by Absolute Risk vs. Risk Adjusted to Maternal Age.</em> Prenatal Diagnosis. 2009; 29 (3) 245-247</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">23. Terry S., Banks E., Harris K., Duvivier R., <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>Comparison of 3-dimensional to 2-dimensional Saline Infusion Sonohysterograms for the Evaluation of Intrauterine Abnormalities.</em> J Clinic Ultrasound. 2009 ;37(5):258-62.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">24. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Rosenthal J,Factor S, DubiossoR, Murthy AS <em>First trimester diagnosis of fetal epignathus with two and three-dimensional ultrasonography</em><strong>. </strong>J Ultrasound Med. 2009 Dec;28(12):1743-6</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">25.&nbsp; Ram K, Goffman D, Ilagan J, <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>First trimester diagnosis of familial split-hand split-foot malformation (SHFM)</em>. J Ultrasound Med. 2009 ;28(10):1397-400.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">26. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Gebb J, Reimers L, Bernstein PB, Chazotte C, Merkatz IR. <em>First trimester 3-dimensional power Doppler of the utero-placental circulation space: A potential screening method for preeclampsia. </em>AJOG. 2010 ;203(3):238.e1-7.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">27. <strong>Dar P</strong>, Gebb J. <em>Reply: First-trimester 3-dimensional power Doppler for the screening of preeclampsia: the analysis of a greater proportion of the uteroplacental unit might improve the accuracy of the method </em>.AJOG. 2011 Feb;204(2):e5-6.</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">28. Gebb J, Demasio K, <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>Prenatal sonographic diagnosis of a familial Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome. </em>J Ultrasound Med. 2011;30(3):420-2</p>
<p style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;">29. Gebb J, <strong>Dar P</strong>. <em>Color Doppler ultrasound of spiral artery blood flow in the prediction of preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction</em>. Best Prac Res Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2011. In press</p>

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<p>Pe&rsquo;er Dar, MD, is Director of Fetal Medicine and OBGYN Ultrasound at Montefiore and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women&rsquo;s Health at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Dar&rsquo;s clinical focus is on the care of women who carry babies with disorders and medical conditions that may affect their lives and he leads the Fetal Medicine and Surgery Team at Montefiore. He particularly specializes in diagnosis and management of medical and structural abnormalities in the fetus and in complicated twin and triplet pregnancies. His expertise include performing detailed ultrasound examination of the fetus including fetal echocardiography (scanning of the fetal heart) and fetal neurosonography (scanning of the fetal brain) as well as performing in-utero fetal surgeries such as fetoscopic laser surgery for monochorionic twins with twin to twin transfusion syndrome, in-utero blood transfusion for fetuses with anemia and in-utero drainage and shunt procedures. Dr. Dar is also experienced in performing amniocentesis, chorionic villous sampling (CVS) and multifetal selective reduction for multiple pregnancies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Dr. Dar completed his Doctor of Medicine from Tel-Aviv University in Tel-Aviv, Israel in 1986. He started his postgraduate education at Assaf Harofe Medical Center, Tel-Aviv University, with a residency in obstetrics and gynecology and a specialty in high-risk pregnancies from 1992 through 1998. He then came to Montefiore-Einstein, completing a two-year fellowship in medical and reproductive genetics. After spending two years as an attending-specialist in the field of prenatal diagnosis he completed in 2005 three-year residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Montefiore-Einstein. In 2007, he completed additional training in fetal surgery in world-known fetal surgery centers in France and Belgium. &nbsp;</p><p>Dr. Dar is very active in research and he is currently the principal investigator in many studies including international multicenter studies. His research focus is in fetal medicine and surgery, non-invasive prenatal screening and placenta accreta spectrum. He has shared his work in many peer-reviewed journals, textbook chapters, abstracts and invited presentations. He is also a reviewer for national and international journals including the <em>American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Plos one and Prenatal Diagnosis. </em></p><p>Dr. Dar is board certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Genetics and is a member of several professional societies including the Society of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society and the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has been regularly listed among Castle Connolly Top Doctors for obstetrics and gynecology in the New York Metro area.</p>

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Susan M. Coupey

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<p>Susan M. Coupey, M.D., a nationally and internationally recognized adolescent medicine specialist, is Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Chief Emerita of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore. She was elected to the American Pediatric Society in 1998 and served as President of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology for the 2002-2003 academic year. Dr. Coupey serves as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.&nbsp; In 2005, she was honored with the Adele Dellenbaugh Hofman Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Adolescent Health for excellence in the field of adolescent health.</p>
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<p>Dr. Coupey earned her bachelor&rsquo;s degree from Queen&rsquo;s University in Kingston, Ontario and, in 1975, her M.D. degree from the University of British Columbia&rsquo;s Faculty of Medicine where she won the Whitelaw Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement. &nbsp;She completed her clinical training with a rotating internship at the Montreal General Hospital, pediatric residency at the Montreal Children's Hospital, and fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. Upon graduation from fellowship, she joined the pediatrics faculty at Einstein/Montefiore where she has remained throughout her career, achieving promotion to Professor of Pediatrics in 1993. Dr. Coupey was appointed as Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore in 2002 and served for 16 years until stepping down from that leadership position in February 2018. Currently, she remains active as an attending physician with the Division of Adolescent Medicine.</p>
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<p>Dr. Coupey&rsquo;s academic and research interests include adolescent gynecology and reproductive endocrinology, adolescent bone health and vitamin D metabolism, as well as psychosocial effects of chronic illness in the adolescent age group. Her bibliography includes more than 125 publications in peer-reviewed journals and books as well as more than 75 published abstracts.&nbsp; She frequently was invited to speak at regional, national, and international medical meetings and delivered keynote addresses at meetings in Berlin (1996), Manila (1997), Buenos Aires (1999), Jerusalem (2000), and Athens (2000).</p>
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<p>Dr. Coupey was Director of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine Program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine for 17 years, retiring from this educational leadership position in June 2007. In this role, she was responsible for curriculum development and implementation of three required medical school courses that teach medical interviewing and physical diagnosis skills to all first- and second-year students using innovative learner- centered, small group-based educational strategies. Dr Coupey was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society, as the 1998 faculty inductee by the graduating students of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was honored with the Harry F. Gordon Award for outstanding clinical teaching at the 2002 graduation ceremony. In 2008, she was selected as the recipient of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Honorary Alumna Award.</p>

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Primary and secondary amenorrhea; excessive menstrual bleeding; polycystic ovary syndrome; congenital anomalies of the female genital tract (vaginal &amp; uterine agenesis- MRKH); osteopenia/osteoporosis.

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Polycystic ovary syndrome; osteopenia ; sexually transmitted infections

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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>, editor. <em>Primary Care of Adolescent Girls. </em>&nbsp;2000, Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus, 376 pages</li>
<li>Strasburger VC, Brown RT, Braverman PK, Rogers PD, Holland-Hall C, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. <em>Adolescent</em><em> Medicine: A&nbsp;Handbook for Primary Care.</em> 2006, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins, 324 pages</li>
<li>Weaver JA, McEvoy M, Myers, DC, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>, eds. <em>Becoming a Doctor: Reflections of First-Year Medical Students.</em> 2006, Bronx, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 135 pages</li>
<li>Strasburger VC, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>, eds. <em>Metabolic Challenges to Adolescent Health</em>. 2008, Elk Grove Village, IL, American Academy of Pediatrics, 239 pages</li>
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<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM.</span> The middle adolescent girl: ages 14-17 years. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>, ed. <em>Primary Care of Adolescent Girls</em>. Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus,2000;17-26</li>
<li>Rosenfeld WR, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Contraceptive counseling and prescription. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>, ed. <em>Primary Care of Adolescent Girls</em>. Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus,2000;137-155</li>
<li>Beier SR, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Abdominal pain. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>, ed. <em>Primary Care of Adolescent Girls</em>. Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus,2000;233-250</li>
<li>Kaul P, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Breast disorders. In <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>, ed. <em>Primary Care of Adolescent Girls</em>. Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus,2000; 203-216</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>, Schonberg SK. Drugs, alcohol and tobacco abuse. In RA Hoekelman, H Adam, NM Nelson, ML Weitzman, MH Wilson, eds. <em>&nbsp;Primary Pediatric Care, </em>Fourth Edition. St. Louis: Mosby, 2001;901-910</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Adolescent sexuality. In RA Hoekelman, H Adam, NM Nelson, ML Weitzman, MH Wilson, eds<em>. Primary Pediatric Care, </em>Fourth Edition. St. Louis: Mosby, 2001;935-</li>
<li>Wender EH, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Interviewing adolescents. In RA Hoekelman, H Adam, NM Nelson, ML Weitzman, MH Wilson, eds. <em>&nbsp;Primary Pediatric Care, </em>Fourth Edition. St. Louis: Mosby, 2001;915-918</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM.</span> Specific drugs. In. M Shydlower, ed. <em>Substance Abuse: A Guide for Health Professionals</em>, 2^nd edition, Elk Grove Vil., IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2002;191-276</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM.</span> Chronic illness in the adolescent. In. L Neinstein, ed., <em>Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide</em>, fourth edition, Baltimore: Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins, 2002;1511-1536</li>
<li>Barangan C, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Interviewing Adolescents. In C Holland, RT Brown, eds., <em>Adolescent Secrets</em>, Philadelphia, Hanley &amp; Belfus, 2002;5-12</li>
<li>Chang J, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Eating disorders. In VC Strasburger, RT Brown, PK Braverman, PD Rogers, C Holland-Hall, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>. <em>Adolescent Medicine: A&nbsp;&nbsp; Handbook for Primary Care</em>, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins. 2006;172-176</li>
<li>Chang J<span style="text-decoration: underline;">, Coupey SM</span>. Syncope. In VC Strasburger, RT Brown, PK Braverman, PD Rogers, C Holland-Hall, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>. <em>Adolescent Medicine: A&nbsp;&nbsp; Handbook for Primary Care</em>, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins. 2006;37-39</li>
<li>Khan U, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Hypertension. In VC Strasburger, RT Brown, PK Braverman, PD Rogers, C Holland-Hall, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>. <em>Adolescent Medicine: A&nbsp;&nbsp; Handbook for Primary Care</em>, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins. 2006;123-129</li>
<li>Khan U, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Growth and Development. In VC Strasburger, RT Brown, PK Braverman, PD Rogers, C Holland-Hall, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">SM Coupey</span>. <em>Adolescent Medicine: A&nbsp;&nbsp; Handbook for Primary Care</em>, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins. 2006;3-9</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Chronic illness in the adolescent. In. L Neinstein, CM Gordon, DK Katzman, DS Rosen, ER Woods, eds. <em>Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide</em>, Fifth Edition, Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams &amp; Wilkins, 2008;1056-1066</li>
<li><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>, Hollman D. Contraception, barrier: male condoms. In P J A Hillard, ed. <em>The 5-Minute Obstetrics and Gynecology Consult,</em> Philadelphia, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2008:238-239</li>
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<li>Iglesias EA, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">&nbsp;Coupey SM</span>. Abnormal uterine bleeding. In M Fisher, E Alderman, R Kreipe, WD Rosenfeld, eds. <em>Textbook of</em> <em>Adolescent Health Care</em>. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics, 2011: 604-610</li>
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<li>Fridy RL, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Coupey SM</span>. Case of a girl with heavy, prolonged periods and anemia. In HJ Talib, editor, <em>Adolescent Gynecology: A Clinical Casebook</em>,&nbsp; New York, NY, Springer International Publishing, 2018:65-72</li>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Susan M. Coupey, M.D., a nationally and internationally recognized adolescent medicine specialist, is Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore. She was elected to the American Pediatric Society in 1998 and served as President of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology in 2002-2003. Dr. Coupey was honored with the Adele Dellenbaugh Hofman Award for excellence in the field of adolescent health by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Adolescent Health in 2005.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Coupey earned her bachelor&rsquo;s degree from Queen&rsquo;s University in Kingston, Ontario and, in 1975, her M.D. degree from the University of British Columbia&rsquo;s Faculty of Medicine where she won the Whitelaw Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement.&nbsp; She completed her clinical training with a rotating internship at the Montreal General Hospital, pediatric residency at the Montreal Children's Hospital, and fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center. Upon graduation from fellowship, she joined the pediatrics faculty at Einstein/Montefiore where she has remained throughout her career, achieving promotion to Professor of Pediatrics in 1993.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Coupey&rsquo;s academic and research interests include adolescent gynecology and reproductive endocrinology as well as psychosocial effects of chronic illness in the adolescent age group. Her bibliography includes more than 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals and books as well as more than 50 published abstracts. She is frequently invited to speak at regional, national, and international medical meetings and has presented more than 60 lectures and workshops since 2000, as well as keynote addresses at meetings in Berlin (1996), Manila (1997), Buenos Aires (1999), Jerusalem (2000), and Athens (2000).</p><p class="MsoBodyText">Dr. Coupey was Director of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine Program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine for 17 years, retiring from this post in June 2007. In this role, she was responsible for curriculum development and implementation of three required medical school courses that teach medical interviewing and physical diagnosis skills to all first- and second-year students using innovative learner- centered, small group-based educational strategies. Dr. Coupey was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society, as the 1998 faculty inductee by the graduating students of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was honored with the Harry F. Gordon Award for outstanding clinical teaching at the 2002 graduation ceremony. In 2008, she was selected as the recipient of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine Honorary Alumna Award.</p><p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Antonio Cajigas, MD, is Division Chief, Cytopathology and Associate Professor, Pathology at Montefiore Einstein.</p><p>After obtaining his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University in 1983, Dr. Cajigas earned his Doctor of Medicine at Montefiore Einstein in 1987. He went on to complete his anatomic pathology residency at Montefiore in 1990 before completing a research fellowship in 1992. Dr. Cajigas remained at Montefiore to complete a surgical pathology fellowship in 1993 and a cytology fellowship in 1994.</p><p>Dr. Cajigas is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and Cytopathology. He is a Fellow of the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and the American College of Pathologists (CAP). Dr. Cajigas is also a medical member of the International Academy of Cytology (IAC). He has been inducted into the Leo M. Davidoff Society for Excellence in the Teaching of medical students.</p>

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<p>Tamar G. Baer, MD, is Associate Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore, and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinical focus is in pediatric endocrinology, differences in sexual development, and diabetes.</p><p>After completing her Bachelor of Arts in psychology in 2007 at Barnard College, Columbia University, Dr. Baer pursued her medical education at Einstein, earning her Doctor of Medicine in 2011. She continued at Einstein for her internship and residency in pediatrics, completing her chief residency in 2015. She continued her postdoctoral training at Columbia University Medical Center, completing a three-year fellowship in pediatric endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism in 2018.</p><p>Dr. Baer&rsquo;s research follows her clinical interest in medical education, wellbeing in medical training, pediatric endocrinology and diabetes. She has shared her research through peer-reviewed journals and poster presentations.</p><p>Dr. Baer is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics.</p>

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<p>Dr. Atrio is a board certified obstetrician gynecologist at Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.&nbsp; She is a the Director of the Fellowship in Complex Family Planning, Vice Chair of Research and Clinical Teaching Professor for the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She completed her undergraduate degree at Columbia University, medical degree at New York University, residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, as well as, a Masters of Science in Biostatistics and Epidemiology and a Family Planning Fellowship at the University of Southern California. She joined the Montefiore-Einstein faculty in 2013. She has a keen interest in translational research, contraception for medically complex patients, safe abortion provision, and the gynecologic care of HIV positive women. She is dedicated to patient advocacy and the optimization of safe patient outcomes.</p>

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<p>Jessica Maria Atrio, MD, MSc, is a board-certified obstetrician gynecologist and Associate Professor at Montefiore and Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology and Women&rsquo;s Health. Dr. Atrio is the Associate Vice Chair of Research, Associate Fellowship Director in Complex Family Planning, and a member of the Einstein Institutional Review Board.</p><p>Dr. Atrio graduated from Columbia University with her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She completed her Medical Degree at the New York University School of Medicine, residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine as well as, a Masters of Science inBiostatistics and Epidemiology and a Family Planning Fellowship at the University of Southern California. She joined the Montefiore-Einstein faculty in 2013.</p><p>Dr. Atrio has a keen interest in translational research, contraception for medically complex patients, and the gynecologic care of HIV positive women. She is the author of many peer review publications and a reviewer for several academic journals. Her research has contributed to regional and international guidelines. She has received accolades and awards for her commitment to medical education and trainee mentorship. Dr. Atrio is the Principle Investigator for industry, grant and federally sponsored clinical investigations, including the <a href="https://www.nichd.nih.gov/research/supported/cctn&quot; target="_blank">Clinical Contraceptive Trial Network</a>. </p><p>Dr. Atrio serves on regional and national committees for professional societies and public health entities, including the New York State Department of Health, Society of Family Planning, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is dedicated to patient advocacy and the optimization of safe patient outcomes.</p>

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