Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Yvonne Noel is a board-certified OB/GYN. She received her doctorate degree in medicine from Chicago Medical School and her undergraduate degree from William Smith College in Geneva, New York. Dr. Noel completed her internship and residency in OB/GYN at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn-Kings County Medical Center. She also completed a Fellowship in Pelvic Surgery at SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse. Dr. Noel has previously held positions such as Clinical Assistant Instructor and Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cornell University and SUNY Health Science Center. Dr. Noel holds a Master of Arts in Environmental Education and Conservation and has focused on Health and Climate Change.
Dr. Shira Alter received her medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Ramat Gan, Israel. She completed her residency in OB/GYN at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York and is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Alter previously was a faculty physician at Sheba Medical Center and a regional health specialist at Maccabi Health Center in Israel. Dr. Alter is particularly skilled in treating women with high-risk pregnancies and specializes in providing care for diabetic patients. In addition to her extensive medical background, Dr. Alter has a Masters of Science degree in Psychological Counseling from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Alter is fluent in Hebrew.
Jen Wilen saw her first birth as a Peace Corps Volunteer in West Africa nearly 20 years ago and knew then that she wanted to become a midwife. After the Peace Corps, Jen got her Masters in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She then spent a decade working in global health and women's rights, spending much of that time overseas. She later obtained both her Bachelors of Science in Nursing and her Masters in Midwifery from Columbia University. Prior to joining Boro Park, Jen worked as a Certified Nurse Midwife at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn. Jen speaks both Spanish and French and loves caring for women and babies from all of the wonderfully diverse communities that call Brooklyn their home.
Board-certified OB/GYN Nerissa Guballa, MD, offers expert and personalized obstetrics and gynecology services to patients in New York. Located on the Upper East Side, her practice, Nerissa Guballa MD PC, welcomes patients in a concierge-style, where women have direct access to her. She’s professional and confidential, putting patient needs first.
Dr. Guballa wants to ensure every woman who comes into her office has a great patient experience. Patients have direct access to Dr. Guballa. She wants patients to feel comfortable and enjoy coming to her office as much as she enjoys caring for their reproductive health needs.
Dr. Guballa graduated from Weill Cornell Medical School in New York and has practiced as an OB/GYN for more than 20 years. Dr. Guballa is affiliated with New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She serves as part of the clinical faculty at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Weill Cornell Medical College, and gives her time to teach medical students several times per year as a tutor.
She also instructs residents and serves as a mentor in the Weill Cornell Women in Medicine program. Dr. Guballa is an active participant of the Weill Cornell Medical Alumni Association and part of the Weill Cornell Dean’s Circle.
Women looking for an OB/GYN provider who’s always available to meet their needs and offers a pleasant, welcoming environment should call Dr. Guballa to book an appointment.
Paul Matta, DO, brings a wealth of experience and skills to his role as the medical director and CEO at Advanced Perinatal Associates in Manalapan and Little Silver, New Jersey.
Dr. Matta and his experienced team offer personalized experiences for patients who visit for preconception counseling, pregnancy-related complications, and prenatal diagnosis. Because he strongly believes in the value of the doctor-patient relationship, every patient has a direct relationship with him.
Dr. Matta earned his undergraduate degree at the State University of New York at Buffalo in Buffalo, New York. He went on to complete his medical training at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York.
He completed his OB/GYN internship and residency through New York Medical College at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. He then completed a fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, where he worked as a clinical instructor in the maternal-fetal medicine division of the OB/GYN department.
In addition to his extensive experience as an OB/GYN physician and educator, Dr. Matta is a published author and an invited speaker at a number of OB/GYN symposiums. He is certified in maternal-fetal medicine, obstetrics, and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Matta gives every patient the individualized care they deserve. Call the Advanced Perinatal Associates office or click the online scheduling tool to book an appointment now.
EDUCATION
Undergraduate Education
Medical School
Internship & Residency
Fellowship
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Member
Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine: Member
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine: Member
“Our mission is to provide exceptional women's health imaging and maternal fetal medicine services with compassion, expertise, and innovation. We aim to enhance the health and quality of life for every woman by delivering personalized care, skilled professionals, and a patient-centered approach.”
Erin Rohde, MD, is one of the compassionate OB/GYNs practicing at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, which is a premier gynecology and obstetrics practice in New York City with locations in Lower Manhattan, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens. She has over 15 years of healthcare experience.
Dr. Rohde completed her undergraduate education at San Francisco State University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in molecular biology. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College in 2009. She then completed her residency at the New York Downtown Hospital.
To provide exceptional care to her patients, Dr. Rohde maintains professional memberships with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rohde or another member of the team at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.
Kecia Gerlach, MD, is a skilled OB/GYN practicing at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, a premier gynecology and obstetrics practice in New York City with locations in Lower Manhattan, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens. She has over 25 years of experience providing exceptional care to patients.
Dr. Gerlach earned her Bachelor of Science in molecular biology at the University of California, San Diego. She proceeded to earn her Master of Science in Biological Sciences and her Doctor of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia.
Dr. Gerlach is well-versed in performing detailed assessments and examinations. She can also develop highly effective treatment plans that address not only the symptoms but the underlying cause of your condition.
Dr. Gerlach is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Gerlach and the team at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Betty Nyein, MD, is a skilled OB/GYN practicing at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, which is a premier gynecology and obstetrics practice in New York City with locations in Lower Manhattan, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens. She has over 24 years of experience providing exceptional care to her patients.
Dr. Nyein completed her undergraduate studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she earned a Bachelor of Science in technology. She then went on to study at Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University, where she earned her Doctorate in Medicine. Dr. Nyein completed her internship and residency at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York.
To maintain the highest standard of care for her patients, Dr. Nyein is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Medical Association, and the American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Nyein and the team at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, call the office or request an appointment online today.
“Dr. Betty always explain everything to me. She takes her time to make sure that I understand the tests results and things I have to do to improve my health. I have been going to her for years, and strongly believe that because of her I do not have cancer. She caught all my health problems early and they were cured.
Thank you Dr. Betty Nyein.”
Roland Nyein, MD, is a skilled OB/GYN practicing at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, which is a premier gynecology and obstetrics practice in New York City with locations in Lower Manhattan, Sunset Park in Brooklyn, and Flushing, Queens. He has over 28 years of experience providing exceptional care to his patients.
Dr. Nyein completed his undergraduate studies at The City University of New York at Brooklyn College, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in biology. He then went on to study at Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University, where he earned his Doctorate in Medicine. Dr. Nyein completed his internship and residency at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York.
To maintain the highest standard of care for his patients, Dr. Nyein is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Nyein and the team at Bayard Street Obstetrics & Gynecology, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Satya Polavarapu, MD, is a highly skilled provider at Tru Medical Management, located in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in maternal fetal medicine. With a focus on advanced ultrasound diagnosis, fetal testing, and comprehensive management of maternal and fetal complications during pregnancy, Dr. Polavarapu offers exceptional care to expectant mothers and their babies.
As a maternal fetal medicine subspecialist, Dr. Polavarapu's practice is dedicated to addressing a wide spectrum of medical, surgical, obstetrical, fetal, and genetic complexities associated with pregnancy. She emphasizes personalized care and fosters a collaborative partnership with expecting mothers, guiding them through any potential high-risk conditions they or their child may encounter.
With a deep commitment to maternal and fetal well-being, Dr. Polavarapu provides preconception counseling, consultative services, advanced ultrasound diagnostics, fetal testing, and procedures such as amniocentesis. Her expertise extends to managing conditions such as ultrasound-diagnosed fetal abnormalities, fetal echocardiography, diabetes in pregnancy, preterm birth, and preeclampsia.
Dr. Polavarapu's compassionate approach to high-risk pregnancies ensures mothers receive comprehensive support and evidence-based consultations, offering reassurance during what can be a challenging and emotionally charged time.
Her dedication to excellence in maternal-fetal medicine underscores her commitment to providing the highest standard of care to mothers and their unborn children.
“I recently had an appointment with Dr. Paul Chen and was very impressed with the level of care I received. Dr. Chen was very knowledgeable about my condition and took the time to explain. Dr. Paul Chen listened attentively and addressed all my concerns. The staff was also very friendly and helpful, and the office was clean and well-maintained. I highly recommend Dr. Paul Chen and would not hesitate to return for future care.”
Rebekah Korine graduated from the NYU Nursing Program and the SUNY Downstate Midwifery Education Program, where she received both the Clinical and Academic Excellence Awards. Rebekah worked as a nurse in the Labor and Delivery Unit at Maimonides Medical Center while attending midwifery school. Rebekah began her midwifery career at the Williamsburg office of Boro Park OB/GYN in 2005. Rebekah has been providing exceptional care at Boro Park OB/GYN for the past ten years, and she thoroughly enjoys working with the diverse community of Brooklyn.
Alina Fuchs MD MBS BS has obstetrics and gynecology and medicine in her genes. Her aunt Dr. Smekuna was the delivering OB/Gyn with her birth. Her uncle Dr. M Fuks and Dr. A. Fuks are both practicing physicians, her mother Dr. M Fuchs is a dentist. And her husband Dr. Alexeev is a current pain management fellow.
She received bachelor of science from Rutgers University. Master’s degree of biomedical sciences at UMDNJ. Medical degree from American University of Antigua, College of Medicine. She completed her internship in obstetrics and gynecology at Nassau University Medical Center and her residency training at Maimonides Medical Center where she served as a chief resident.
Dr. Fuchs offers a full spectrum of women’s health services, including pap tests, contraception counseling, STD testing, LEEP, and sterilization. After graduating she has been practicing in central New Jersey where she provides care to women in all stages of their life; from family planning to menopause. She is fluent in Russian.
When she is not with patients, Dr. Fuchs loves spending times with her family. Her husband and son.
Jen Wilen saw her first birth as a Peace Corps Volunteer in West Africa nearly 20 years ago and knew then that she wanted to become a midwife. After the Peace Corps, Jen got her Masters in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She then spent a decade working in global health and women's rights, spending much of that time overseas. She later obtained both her Bachelors of Science in Nursing and her Masters in Midwifery from Columbia University. Prior to joining Boro Park, Jen worked as a Certified Nurse Midwife at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center in Brooklyn. Jen speaks both Spanish and French and loves caring for women and babies from all of the wonderfully diverse communities that call Brooklyn their home.