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Exploring all of SoCal’s beaches is her favorite pass time with her daughter Athena when she isn’t at work. And indulging in hikes to ground with Mother Nature and her friends is what she looks forward to when she isn’t spending time with family.

Dr. Wilson is a California girl through and through. She was born in San Diego and remained there through high school. She attended the University of California, Berkeley in Berkley, California, and then obtained her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus in San Francisco, California. 

After graduating, Dr. Wilson completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in West Carson, California, and has worked in Southern California since.  

Dr. Wilson knew from a young age that she wanted to go into medicine as she was always interested in human behavior and the mind-body connection. She completed medical internships at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and Stanford University in Stanford, California, further supporting her desire to practice medicine.  

She first joined Plaza-Towers Obstetrics & Gynecology in 1996, where, as one of the busiest practices at Cedars-Sinai, she followed and delivered low and high-risk pregnancies and performed gynecological surgeries and procedures. Dr. Wilson enjoyed teaching residents at both Cedars-Sinai and UCLA Medical Centers. 

From 2000-2017, she worked with The Beverly Hills Group of Women’s Physicians with offices in Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach, California. In the summer of 2018, Dr. Wilson rejoined Plaza-Towers Obstetrics & Gynecology.

With over 20 years of experience under her belt, Dr. Wilson’s practice encompasses a wide range of obstetric and gynecological issues, including high-risk pregnancy, pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), contraception, sexually transmitted infections, abnormal pap smears, treatment of teens, pre-pregnancy counseling, unintended pregnancy, PMS, menopause, and hormonal treatment.

Dr. Wilson speaks Spanish and lives with her husband and four kids in the valley. She is accepting new patients.

Dr. Wilson is a California girl through and through. She was born in San Diego and remained there through high school. She attended the University of California, Berkeley in Berkley, California, and then obtained her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco Parnassus Campus in San Francisco, California. 

After graduating, Dr. Wilson completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in West Carson, California, and has worked in Southern California since.  

Dr. Wilson knew from a young age that she wanted to go into medicine as she was always interested in human behavior and the mind-body connection. She completed medical internships at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and Stanford University in Stanford, California, further supporting her desire to practice medicine.  

She first joined Plaza-Towers Obstetrics & Gynecology in 1996, where, as one of the busiest practices at Cedars-Sinai, she followed and delivered low and high-risk pregnancies and performed gynecological surgeries and procedures. Dr. Wilson enjoyed teaching residents at both Cedars-Sinai and UCLA Medical Centers. 

From 2000-2017, she worked with The Beverly Hills Group of Women’s Physicians with offices in Beverly Hills and Manhattan Beach, California. In the summer of 2018, Dr. Wilson rejoined Plaza-Towers Obstetrics & Gynecology.

With over 20 years of experience under her belt, Dr. Wilson’s practice encompasses a wide range of obstetric and gynecological issues, including high-risk pregnancy, pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), contraception, sexually transmitted infections, abnormal pap smears, treatment of teens, pre-pregnancy counseling, unintended pregnancy, PMS, menopause, and hormonal treatment.

Dr. Wilson speaks Spanish and lives with her husband and four kids in the valley. She is accepting new patients.

As a gynecologist and educator, I believe that my patients deserve to be heard and to understand their conditions and treatment options in a safe and respectful environment. Health care is a collaboration between the patient and the provider that takes into account not only physical but also emotional and social needs. Everyone is unique and should be treated as such. I am committed to providing that personal and individualized care to my patients.

As a gynecologist and educator, I believe that my patients deserve to be heard and to understand their conditions and treatment options in a safe and respectful environment. Health care is a collaboration between the patient and the provider that takes into account not only physical but also emotional and social needs. Everyone is unique and should be treated as such. I am committed to providing that personal and individualized care to my patients.

Elyse brings a wealth of technical knowledge and experience to an already exceptional cadre of professionals. She provides comprehensive women’s healthcare across the lifespan. Her areas of expertise include prenatal and immediate postpartum care, preventative care, pessary care, family planning, teen care and many other services.

Elyse is a military veteran and served with the United States Navy where she excelled in public service and developed a genuine desire to help and nurture others. After receiving her honorable discharge, Elyse earned her Associate of Science in registered nursing degree from Antelope Valley College and spent her first five years working in telemetry, oncology, and postpartum care at Antelope Valley Hospital. Seeking more experience and challenges in her field, Elyse transferred to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Mission Hills, California, which is renowned for its expertise and compassionate patient care. While assigned to the mother and baby unit for over ten years, Elyse attained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from the University of Great Falls, Montana, as well as years of specialized training in postpartum mother and newborn care.
 
In 2020, Elyse completed a rigorous course of study and earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Walden University of Minneapolis, Minnesota and began the next chapter of her career as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She interned at the Sierra Madre Community Medical Group and further studied under Dr. Navizadeh before joining his team at Valencia Center for Women’s Health. Elyse is a member of the prestigious Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Golden Key International and Veteran’s National Honor Societies.

Elyse has spent nearly two decades in the Nursing profession and has demonstrated an unmatched degree of compassion, care, and respect for her patients. She is a consummate professional who prides herself on the level and quality of service she provides. Elyse has been commended and described by both her peers and supervisors as an exceptional, genuine, and skilled Family Nurse Practitioner.

Elyse currently resides in the Santa Clarita Valley with her husband and three sons.

Dr. Gwen Allen of the Gardena Women’s Center in Gardena, California, specializes in obstetrics and gynecology and has a passion for helping women of all ages receive the best in women’s healthcare — from pregnancy to menopause.

Dr. Allen began her medical training at the University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. From there she completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at King/Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles, and has been practicing medicine since 1998.

Together with her experienced medical team at the Gardena Women’s Center, Dr. Allen specializes in high-risk pregnancies and routine OB/GYN services including Pap smears, birth control, and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy.

Dr. Allen is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Gardena Hospital, Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center,  Little Company of Mary Hospital and St. Francis Medical Center. She looks forward to meeting new patients from Gardena and the surrounding areas for the many aspects of women’s healthcare.

Donna A. Richey, MD, is a board-certified OB/GYN who’s been named as one of America’s Most Valuable Care Providers by Stanford University’s Clinical Excellence Research Center. Dr. Richey provides high-quality, low-cost, personalized care for women ages 12 and above at her private practice in Torrance, California. 

Dr. Richey is a fourth-generation Los Angeles native who worked at a nurse’s aide, unit secretary, and registered nurse throughout college and medical school. After earning her medical degree at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Dr. Richey finished her internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the LAC+USC Medical Center in Los Angeles. 

With a mission to guide her patients through the adventure of pregnancy, birth, and new parenthood, Dr. Richey works with her patients as partners in their own journey. She provides highly individualized prenatal care and emphasizes the natural childbirth experience. Dr. Richey has a goal of promoting natural childbirth in California and has the lowest Cesarean section rate at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance, California. 

When she isn’t working with patients, Dr. Richey enjoys traveling, seeing music at Disney Concert Hall, and watching the Los Angeles Dodgers with her husband, Stuart, and daughter, Arielle.

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My name is Julie Oates and I am a Board Certified Nurse Midwife. I am passionate about providing integrative healthcare that meets the needs of each individual person. I believe pregnancy and birth are momentous events that have the ability to shape one’s life. It is my honor and privilege to be able to work with people in order to provide a space for everyone to move through these transitions with support, safety, and confidence in their healthcare choices.
I firmly believe in collaborative care that involves both the provider and the person receiving care. YOU are the expert of your own body and we are a team. Together we can make the best choices that will determine the trajectory of your overall health.
I am absolutely delighted to meet you!

As a gynecologist and educator, I believe that my patients deserve to be heard and to understand their conditions and treatment options in a safe and respectful environment. Health care is a collaboration between the patient and the provider that takes into account not only physical but also emotional and social needs. Everyone is unique and should be treated as such. I am committed to providing that personal and individualized care to my patients.

As a physician, I believe that patients should be an equal partner in making decisions regarding their healthcare. That decision making should start with providing a comprehensive explanation of the condition, management options and ending with collaborative treatment solutions.