Dr. Faina Akselrod M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
2201 HEMPSTEAD TPKE EAST MEADOW NY, 11554About
Faina Akselrod, MD, is a leading obstetrician and gynecologist currently serving patients at Advanced Gynecology & Surgery, a modern medical practice, with all the latest state-of-the-art equipment is located in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, New York. The practice is led by Dr. Faina Akselrod and Dr. Genia Bekker, two board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists and experts in the field of womenâ??s health. Both doctors stress the importance of always taking the time to talk with patients, and to address their concerns. Dr. Akselrod completed her medical degree at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1999 and has been practicing since 2002. She performed her postgraduate training at Maimonides Medical Center. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in her field, she maintains professional memberships with the American College of Surgeons and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1999
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Internships
- Maimonides Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Articles and Publications
- Published Articles
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