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Silpa Senchani, MD, FACOG, is a board-certified OB/GYN at Women’s Health Specialists of Central Florida, with locations in St. Cloud, Kissimmee, Lake Nona, Longwood, and Orlando, Florida. Dr. Senchani specializes in many common women’s health issues, including gynecological cancer, perimenopause and menopause, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, and menstrual disorders. She also has expertise in family planning and the gynecological needs of adolescent girls.
While earning her bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery at the prestigious Kurnool Medical School in Kurnool, India, Dr. Senchani was awarded six gold medals and selected as a best outgoing medical student in the program. After working at Coombe Women’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, Dr. Senchani relocated to the United States to complete her OB/GYN residency at St. Vincent Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens in New York. During her residency, she served as chief resident and associate professor at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.
Dr. Senchani is dedicated to her profession and is a member of many professional organizations, including the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Medical Association, and the Indian Medical Association. She is also an author and reviewer of several articles related to women’s health.
After practicing in Port St. Lucie, Florida, for four years, Dr. Senchani relocated to St. Cloud to provide exceptional and compassionate gynecological care to the women in central Florida.
Dr. Virginia Pagani specializes in providing comprehensive care to women of all age groups, including care from adolescence to menopause and has been providing care to women in Central Florida since 2014.
Medical Education
Ponce School of Medicine (Puerto Rico)
Residency in Winnie Palmer Hospital (Orlando Health) Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Active Staff Privileges
St. Cloud Regional Medical Center, St Cloud FL
Locations:
St. Cloud Office 3131 Innovation Dr. St Cloud FL 34769 Phone: 407-498-0071
Cosete Gabriel, DO is an enthusiastic OBGYN at Contemporary Women’s Care, with an office in Lake Nona, FL. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she is a staunch patient advocate who provides comprehensive and holistic care.
She completed her undergraduate education at Brown University and received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL. She then moved to Philadelphia to complete her residency training at Cooper University Hospital, a high-volume Level 1 trauma center.
She enjoys partnering with women through all stages of life - at times both beautiful and scary. She has developed a passion for minimally invasive surgery and is certified in the Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery and Da Vinci Robotic Surgery. Dr. Gabriel was born and raised in Orlando, FL and looks forward to serving the community that raised her.
In her free time, Dr. Gabriel enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, running and barre workouts.
“I LOVED my experience! They got me in so quick, everyone in the office was so nice, and the cute decorations were such a nice + professional touch. Dr. Gabriel was so attentive, kind, and respectful. It can be kind of embarrassing for some concerns and she was so non-judgmental and warm. 10/10 would recommend! ”
Pamela K. Snook, MD, FACOG, is a board-certified OB/GYN who works at Contemporary Women's Care in Lake Nona, Florida. Dr. Snook has been a practicing physician for over 15 years. During this time, she has garnered a special interest in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, including hysterectomies, and office gynecology such as pap smears, STI testing, and colposcopy. She has advanced her office practice to now include the Minerva endometrial ablation procedure and operative hysteroscopies. Among those passions, is her absolute love for delivering babies.
A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Snook obtained her undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin and her medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center in Bryan, Texas. She completed her residency at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
Dr. Snook serves on the executive committee of the Association of Independent Doctors, and she’s proud to lead a practice that remains independent and thriving despite the pressures of today’s medical climate. Preserving meaningful relationships with her patients is what she values the most.
Dr. Snook’s most rewarding role is being a mother to her two boys, Crew and Nash. In her free time, she volunteers on the Board of Directors at The Christ School. She also enjoys running, cross-training, pickleball, and binge-watching Netflix.
“Awesome place, office, and facility! I had the privilege of seeing Dr. Snook she was awesome very kind, informative and I’m knew here to fl and felt like she has been my doctor for years , and from my check in to the nurse that took me to the back were true ,
Professional and kind ladies so glad I have found this place, and I was referred through a coworker that goes to there winter park office and told me about them so now I’m
Telling whoever reads my message check this place out ! ”
Aparna Dacha, MD, FACOG, works at the Contemporary Women’s Care office in Lake Nona, Florida. She is a board-certified OB/GYN and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Dr. Dacha received both her undergraduate degree and her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati. She also completed her OB/GYN residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, so she’s a Bearcat through and through.
Dr. Dacha has spent time as an Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of South Florida in Tampa, and also cared for patients at Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, while her husband completed his medical training. She’s now excited to call Orlando her home.
Dr. Dacha has been practicing since 2010 and enjoys providing excellent and evidence-based care for her patients. She has special interests in maternal care during the postpartum period as well as office and operative gynecology.
Outside of taking care of her patients, Dr. Dacha has been married to her husband, Brian, since 2014, is a mom to sons, Niam and Dev, and is a cat mom to her Bengal kitties, Battlecat and Mrs. Norris. She also enjoys reading, playing piano, spending time outdoors, taking pictures of her family, and cooking new recipes that she hopes are edible.
If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Dacha, please CALL or TEXT our office at 407-478-6249.
Samira Y. Hassan, MD, MHS, is an OB/GYN physician at Contemporary Women’s Care, where she sees patients at the Lake Nona office.
She completed her dual Bachelor’s degrees with a double major in Behavioral Biology and Spanish at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. She continued her studies at Johns Hopkins and earned her Master’s of Health Sciences Degree from the Bloomberg School of Public Health in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology with a concentration in Reproductive & Cancer Biology. During her years at Johns Hopkins, her passion for the medical and clinical sciences continued to grow and she returned to Florida to earn her medical degree at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine in Orlando. Go Knights!
Dr. Hassan completed her OB/GYN residency at the Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania. During her residency, she obtained certifications in Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery and Da Vinci Robotic Surgery. She was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society, which recognizes clinicians for their dedication to providing compassionate patient care and fostering strong physician-patient connections. She also received a medical school teaching award and best presentation award for her resident research. In her final year of residency, she served as chief resident of the resident clinic serving as the resident/faculty liaison.
Born and raised in Bradenton, she is excited to return to Florida and the Orlando area to serve the growing community. She is passionate about providing evidence-based medicine and compassionate care to her patients throughout their lives. She is also professionally fluent in Spanish.
A newlywed, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Sean, and their three cats. She and her husband love to try new restaurants, so please share your local favorites with her during your visit. She also enjoys cooking, reading and traveling.
Shereen I Oloufa. MD, is a leading board-certified OB/GYN, providing high-quality, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare for women at West Orange Women’s Care located in Ocoee, Florida.
Dr. Oloufa brings over 20 years of experience and expertise to her field and specializes in obstetrics, gynecology and gynecological surgery including state-of-the-art minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Recognizing the special healthcare needs of women throughout the various stages of life, her boutique women’s care center offers additional integrated health services including sexual health, urinary incontinence, pellet hormone replacement, infertility, pelvic pain, and immune system optimization. She is also trained in aesthetic services including Skin Pen, Laser Hair Removal, Dysport, Femilift, Soprano Ice, and PRP.
Dr. Oloufa graduated with her medical degree from the Milton S. Hershey College of Medicine at Penn State University. She then completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Geisinger Health System.
Prior to her medical training, Dr. Oloufa received her Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, graduating on the Dean’s List, and an M.B.A in Managerial Accounting from the University of Hawaii. Her extensive education provided the basis for the dedicated care she now provides to her patients.
Before starting her own practice at West Orange Women’s Care, Dr. Oloufa served as a Staff Physician at Orlando Health Hospital. During her time at Orlando Health, she served the West Orange community through community health fairs, special event presentations, guest radio talk shows, and school career nights. She has mentored medical students and educated nurse practitioners from University of Central Florida, as well as physician assistant students from Nova Southeastern University during their core OB/GYN clinical rotations. She has also served on the Medical Executive Committee, as Chair of the OB/GYN department at Orlando Health, and as secretary of the Medical Staff.
Dr. Oloufa believes each person has unique needs that should be acknowledged in a caring and compassionate environment where each staff member shares the goal of providing exceptional service.
When she is not working Dr. Oloufa enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, and relaxing at the beach.
West Orange Women’s Care in Ocoee serves the surrounding communities of Winter Garden, Windemere and Clermont.
West Orange Women’s Care is currently accepting new patients and accepts most major types of insurance.
“My visit was nothing but the best. From the front desk to the nurse, to the doctor. They were all friendly and professional. Dr. Oloufa is very personable and put me at ease. The office was spotless. I would recommend her to anyone.”
Shereen I Oloufa. MD, is a leading board-certified OB/GYN, providing high-quality, comprehensive, and compassionate healthcare for women at West Orange Women’s Care located in Ocoee, Florida.
Dr. Oloufa brings over 20 years of experience and expertise to her field and specializes in obstetrics, gynecology and gynecological surgery including state-of-the-art minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Recognizing the special healthcare needs of women throughout the various stages of life, her boutique women’s care center offers additional integrated health services including sexual health, urinary incontinence, pellet hormone replacement, infertility, pelvic pain, and immune system optimization. She is also trained in aesthetic services including Skin Pen, Laser Hair Removal, Dysport, Femilift, Soprano Ice, and PRP.
Dr. Oloufa graduated with her medical degree from the Milton S. Hershey College of Medicine at Penn State University. She then completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Geisinger Health System.
Prior to her medical training, Dr. Oloufa received her Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, graduating on the Dean’s List, and an M.B.A in Managerial Accounting from the University of Hawaii. Her extensive education provided the basis for the dedicated care she now provides to her patients.
Before starting her own practice at West Orange Women’s Care, Dr. Oloufa served as a Staff Physician at Orlando Health Hospital. During her time at Orlando Health, she served the West Orange community through community health fairs, special event presentations, guest radio talk shows, and school career nights. She has mentored medical students and educated nurse practitioners from University of Central Florida, as well as physician assistant students from Nova Southeastern University during their core OB/GYN clinical rotations. She has also served on the Medical Executive Committee, as Chair of the OB/GYN department at Orlando Health, and as secretary of the Medical Staff.
Dr. Oloufa believes each person has unique needs that should be acknowledged in a caring and compassionate environment where each staff member shares the goal of providing exceptional service.
When she is not working Dr. Oloufa enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading, and relaxing at the beach.
West Orange Women’s Care in Ocoee serves the surrounding communities of Winter Garden, Windemere and Clermont.
West Orange Women’s Care is currently accepting new patients and accepts most major types of insurance.
“My visit was nothing but the best. From the front desk to the nurse, to the doctor. They were all friendly and professional. Dr. Oloufa is very personable and put me at ease. The office was spotless. I would recommend her to anyone.”
M.F. DelCharco, Jr., MD, FACOG is a leading OB/GYN and pelvic medicine and reconstructive specialist, located in providing exceptional and compassionate care, within all areas of gynecological, obstetric, and urogynecological medicine.
Choosing an OB/GYN is no easy decision. Tasked with handling everything from annual Pap tests and birth control to childbirth, infertility issues, and major surgery, pelvic or abdominal, your OB/GYN is there every step of the way. Which is why it’s important to choose a competent medical doctor with nearly two decades’ experience treating women’s health and reproductive conditions. Dr. M.F. DelCharco, Jr., MD, FACOG specializes in providing compassionate and exceptional care
An Honor graduate of Tulane University in Biomedical Engineering, Dr. DelCharco went on to receive his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine. He later completed his residency training at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In addition, Dr. Delcharco is sub-specialty board-certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. This degree recognizes Dr. Delcharco additional surgical skills and treatments for women that suffer from urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, painful intercourse, and pelvic floor disorders.
Dr. Delcharco was raised in Ocala, FL and returned to his home after completing his training. He has served the same community consistently for 20 years. Dr. DelCharco has full staff privileges at Ocala Regional Medical Center and Munroe Regional Medical Center (Ocala).
Contact our friendly staff to schedule your appointment with Dr. DelCharco.
Jose Mercado, MD, is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Advanced Women’s Health Specialists in the communities of Lake Mary and Altamonte Springs, Florida.
Dr. Mercado received his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He then moved west to complete residency training at Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. This journey has afforded Dr. Mercado the opportunity to train at cutting-edge institutions across the country, learning in a variety of settings and from various experts in the field. He is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and holds certification in Laparoscopic Surgery. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Mercado now returns home to central Florida, having grown up locally attending University High School and the University of Florida. He is excited to give back to the community that raised him and honored to be a part of a practice committed to excellence.
Dr. Mercado has a special interest in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, having won multiple awards within the discipline during his residency training. Additionally, he enjoys the breadth of women’s health from routine health maintenance to high-risk obstetric care. He believes strongly in shared medical decision-making, patient education, and evidence-based practice.
When he is not working, Dr. Mercado enjoys spending time with his wife and their puppy, world travel, and athletics.
Maria Alejandra Diaz, MD, is an experienced OB/GYN with the team at Advanced Women's Health Specialists, located in Altamonte, Deltona, and Lake Mary, Florida. She joins the practice with a passionate commitment to patient care, substantial experience practicing OB/GYN, and excellent training. Her impressive credentials and work ethic will enhance the care of patients with a wide range of health care needs, from routine health screenings to the most complex cases of minimally invasive robotic surgery and high-risk pregnancies.
Dr. Diaz completed her training at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies, an institution nationally recognized for its specialty services related to women's health and outstanding educational programs. After residency, Dr. Diaz had a successful practice in the Clermont, Florida, area before deciding to relocate to Seminole County to be closer to family.
Dr. Diaz was born in Bogota, Colombia, and moved with her family to Naples, Florida, when she was 11 years old. Her love for science and her aspiration to serve ultimately led her to seek a career in medicine. Her deep interest in and concern for issues related to women's health made the field of obstetrics and gynecology a natural fit.
Though OB/GYN is a time-intensive specialty, Dr. Diaz does enjoy spending the free time she has with family, traveling, and working on personal fitness.
Dr. Lori Lambert is a leading board-certified OB/GYN physician located in Orlando, Florida. She provides comprehensive and compassionate obstetrical and gynecological care for women. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Lambert has provided treatment to women from adolescence, through pregnancy - including high-risk pregnancies – and menopause.
She is skilled in diagnosing and treating an extensive list of conditions, including endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, cervical diseases, uterine diseases, polycystic ovary syndrome, fibroids and the management of menopausal symptoms, infertility, and hormone replacement therapy.
Dr. Lambert earned her medical degree at the University of Florida, followed by an internship at the Orlando Regional Medical Center and a residency with the Orlando Regional Healthcare System. She has been in private practice since 1989 and opened her own practice in 1991.
Dr. Lambert is affiliated with Orlando Health, Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, and Winnie Palmer Hospital, all located in Orlando. She is married and has two sons.
Jose Mercado, MD, is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Advanced Women’s Health Specialists in the communities of Lake Mary and Altamonte Springs, Florida.
Dr. Mercado received his medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He then moved west to complete residency training at Loma Linda University in Loma Linda, California. This journey has afforded Dr. Mercado the opportunity to train at cutting-edge institutions across the country, learning in a variety of settings and from various experts in the field. He is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and holds certification in Laparoscopic Surgery. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Mercado now returns home to central Florida, having grown up locally attending University High School and the University of Florida. He is excited to give back to the community that raised him and honored to be a part of a practice committed to excellence.
Dr. Mercado has a special interest in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, having won multiple awards within the discipline during his residency training. Additionally, he enjoys the breadth of women’s health from routine health maintenance to high-risk obstetric care. He believes strongly in shared medical decision-making, patient education, and evidence-based practice.
When he is not working, Dr. Mercado enjoys spending time with his wife and their puppy, world travel, and athletics.
John V. Parker, MD, specializes in obstetrics and gynecology at Advanced Women’s Health Specialists, serving the communities of Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, and Deltona, Florida.
Dr. Parker received his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health in Columbus, Ohio. He then completed his internship and residency at the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies in Orlando, Florida.
To continue his research and remain on the cutting-edge of his craft, Dr. Parker is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the American Medical Association. He currently serves as chairman of the Department of Obstetricians and Gynecologists at Orlando Health’s South Seminole Hospital in Longwood, Florida. In addition, Dr. Parker has privileges at Orlando Health’s South Seminole Hospital and Florida Hospital.
Dr. Parker provides a complete spectrum of gynecology and obstetric services for women and enjoys helping women with their health needs.
“Dr. Parker is awesome. He takes his time to make sure you have an understanding of the procedure. He was ready to answer all of my questions and gave me both the pros and cons. I can say im pleased with the outcome. Plus, the scar is almost non existing for someone like me who's skin keloid. Thank you Dr. Park job well done ❤️.”
Edmund Boulting, MD, is an integral part of Advanced Women’s Health Specialists in Lake Mary, Altamonte Springs, and Deltona, Florida. He’s highly sought after for his expertise in obstetrics and gynecology.
Dr. Boulting graduated from the University of Miami in Miami, Florida, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has privileges at Florida Hospital Altamonte and Orlando Health’s South Seminole Hospital, both in Florida.
Dr. Boulting specializes in performing robotic-assisted surgery on patients, which is a precise, minimally invasive procedure. He enjoys staying on the cutting-edge of his industry with constant research and learning.
He’s passionate about offering his patients the most advanced treatments and giving them the best care possible. He enjoys helping women understand their health needs and creating personalized treatment plans for them.
Dr. Boulting received a Patients’ Choice Award the past several years and always enjoys welcoming patients to the practice.