Staff Council
DEBORAH A. GAHR, MD
PRESIDENT
Credentials: Clinical Instructor - Dept of OB-GYN
New York University Langone
Education and Training:
- BA – Wesleyan University – CT 1990
- MD – New York University School of Medicine 1994
- Residency – New York University Medical Center – Ob-Gyn 1998
Board Certifications:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2000
Licensed in New York State
Location and Appointments:
New York University Langone
Private Practice – NYC
MARGARET NACHTIGALL, MD
PRESIDENT ELECT
CREDENTIALS:
POSITIONS: Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Cpach, Transition to Residency Advantage
EDUCATION and TRAINING:
BS - Princeton University - 1984
MD - NYU University of Nedicine
Residency - NYU University-Langone Health Center -1992
Fellowship - Reprodductive Endocrinology & Infertility -
Yale New Haven Medical Center -2001
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS::
ACOG - Fellow 1997
American Board of Reproductive Enfocrinilogy & Infertility - 2001
New York State - Licensed - active - 2025
LOCATION and APPOINTMENTS;
New York University Langone - NYC
Private Practice - NYC:
SAMANTHA M. DUNHAM, MD
Vice President
Credentials:
Positions: Clinical Assistant Professor
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
New York University Langone
Education and Training:
- BA – Boston College
- MD – Temple University 2000
- Residency: New York University Medical Center
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - 2004
Board Certifications:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology – 2005
Licensed in New York State
Location and Appointments:
New York University Langone
Private Practice - NYC
GALINA KARPENKO, MD
TREASURER
CREDENTIALS:
POSITIONS: Attending Physician
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lenox Hill Hospital - Northwell Health
Education and Training:
MD - Voronezh State Academy - Russia -1984
Residency: Prebyterian - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Dept of OB-GYN - 2002-2006
Board Certifications:
American Congress of OB-GYN - Felloe
American Board of Ob-GYN
Licensed in New York State- active through 2026
Location and Appointments:
Lenox Hill Hospital-Northwell Health
Private Practice - New York City
JANETTE DAVISON, MD
TREASURER
Credentials:
Positions: Clinical Assistant Professor
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
NYU Grossman Medical Center
Education and Training:
- BA – Cornell University – NYC –
- MD – Columbia University Physicians & Surgeons – 2009
- Residency – New York University Langone Medical Center – 2017
- Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology – Northwest Hospital Center
- Randallstown, MD
Board Certifications:
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology – Reproductive Endocrinology
- Licensed in New York State
Location and Appointments:
New York University Langone Medical Center
Private Practice – NYC
LISA M. JOHNSON, MD
Credentials:
Positions: Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Donald and Barber Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra-Northwell
Education and Training:
- MD – SUNY /Downstate University
- Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center – Downtown Campus – Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Residency – Lenox Hill Hospital – Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Board Certifications:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Licensed in New York State active through 2025
Location and Appoints:
Lenox Hill Hospital – Northwell Health
Private Practice – NYC
MERYL S. MARK, MD
Credentials:
Positions: Clinical Assistant Professor
Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Education and Training:
MD – NYU Grossman School of Medicine – 1985
Residency – NYU Grossman School of Medicine – Dept. of Ob-Gyn – 1985-1989
Board certifications:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Licensed in New York State – 1986-2025
Licensed in New Jersey – 1990-2025
Location and Appointments:
New York University Langone
Private Practice - NYC
GEORGE MUSSALLI, MD
Credentials::
Postions: Assistan Professor
Dept. of OB-GYN
Icahn School of Medicine at
Mount Sinai, New York City
Education and Training:
BS - St. John's University , New York -5/1987
MD - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Residency: Metropolitan Hospital/Westchester
Medical Center - NY/Valhalla, NY 7/92-6/96
Fellowship:- Msternal Fetal Medicine - Columbia University Collge
of Physicians & Surgons, New York
Board Certificans:
American Board of OB-Gyn - 6/1999
Board Certified - Materal Fetal Medicine - 6/2002
New York State Certified : - 1994 present
Location and Appointments:
Founder, Village Obstetics LLC, NYC - 4/2010 present
JAQUELINE WORTH, MD
CREDENTIALS::
Positions: Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
IchanSchool of Medicine - Mount Sinai - NYC
EDUCATION and TRAINING::
AB - - Bryn Mawr College - 1986
MD - Columbia Univerity, NYC 1997
Intership: Dept. OB-GYN - Lenox Hill Hospital - 1997-1998
Residency: Dept of OB-GYN, - Lenox Hill Hospital - 1998-2001
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
American Congress of OB-GYN - Fwllow 10/2005 present
Americand Board of OB-GYN Yes
Licensed in New York State - 1998 present
LOCATION and APPOINTMENTS:
co-Founder - Village Obstetrics LLC - NYC
Privactice Pracitice - Obstetrics only, NYC