OpenHysterectomy near Middletown, OH

Biography: Leesa A. Kaufman, MD received her medical degree from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa in 1998. She completed her OB/GYN residency at the same location.

Biography: Keshia N. Torres-Shafer, MD graduated from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. She also received a Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Wright State University. During her residency she was awarded the Wright State University Departmentof ObGyn Excellence in Research Award, the Five Rivers Women's Health Center Clinic Resident award, and was selected for the Miami Valley Hospital Resident Wall of Excellence. Dr. Torres-Shafer specializes in obgyn and has a special interest in high risk obstetrics. She is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Torres-Shafer is certified in OB/GYN by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and isa member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Biography: Radha Reddy, MD graduated from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, and completed her residency at Magee Women's Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reddy is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and has special interests in the treatment of cervical dysplasia, adolescent gynecology, high-risk pregnancy care and menopausal care. Dr. Reddy is a Certified Menopause Practitioner by the North American Menopause Society. This certification means that Dr. Reddy has an intricate understanding of menopause medicine which allows her to care for women more comprehensively as they transition in the stages of menopause.

Biography: Brent Imbody, MD graduated from Wright State University, School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio and performed his residency at Michigan State University. He holds current memberships with the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Ohio State Medical Association and Montgomery County Medical Society. Dr. Imbody is an Associate Clinical Instructor and a lecturer at Wright State University. He formerly served as Chairman of the Miami Valley Hospital Ob/Gyn Department. Dr. Imbody has been in private practice since 1992. He has specialized training in endometrial ablations, and is also experienced in minimally invasive hysteroscopic sterilization, intrauterine devices and minimally invasive hysterectomies. Dr. Imbody also specializes in hormone replacement therapy as well as bio-identical hormones.

Biography: Julia E. Paulet, MD is a graduate of West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, WV. She completed her OB/GYN residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH. She is a native Daytonian who grew up in Vandalia. She is looking forward to taking care of women in the area and is passionate about providing health care to all generations. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and dog.

Biography: Audrey Bateman, CNP received her Master of Science in Nursing Nurse Practitioner from Walden University. Audrey received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ohio University and her Associate of Science in Nursing from Sinclair Community College. Audrey is certified as a nurse practitioner.

Care Philosophy: I believe in educating patients to empower them in making their healthcare decisions. Every patient is treated with respect and compassion.

Biography: Kevin Edwards, MD is a graduate of Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA. He completed multiple OB/GYN residencies at Howard University Hospital in Washington D.C, Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME and Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN in addition to a preventative medicine residency at University Hospital in Cleveland, OH.

Biography: Jeremy Crouch, MD graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. Dr. Crouch specializes ob/gyn with a special interest in urogynecology, infertility and pelvic organ prolapse. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Crouch joined Women's Health Specialist and Midwives of Dayton in 2010.

Biography: Allison Allread, CNP received her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. Allison received her Bachelor of Science from Wright State University in Dayton, OH. Allison is certified as a nurse practitioner.

Biography: In 2003, William J. Rush, MD earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He then completed his OB/GYN residency at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville in 2007.

Biography: Yangshu Linda Pan, MD is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, OH. She completed her gynecology and obstetrics residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD where she served as the Equity Chief Resident.

Biography: Lindsay Parrish, MD is board certified by The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, OH. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH. Dr. Parrish is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Ohio State Medical Association, and the American Medical Association.

Biography: Lindsey Siefker, APRN-CNP, RNC-EFM received her Master of Science in Nursing, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner from Frontier Nursing University in 2016. Lindsey received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wright State University in 2008. Lindsey is certified as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner by the State of Ohio Board of Nursing. Lindsey has been a registered nurse since 2008. She brought eight years of experience as a labor and delivery nurse to her career as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.

Biography: Thomas Reid, MD graduated from Wright State University School of Medicine in 1996. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology/general surgery at Wright State University/Wright Patterson Air Force Medical Center. Dr. Reid completed a fellowship in oncology at the University of Michigan. He is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology.

Biography: LaurenBraswell, CNM is a certifiednursemidwife inEnglewood, OH. Shereceived her Master of Science in Midwifery from the University of Cincinnati in 2015. Lauren received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia State University in 2008. Lauren believes every woman should be given education and the support to be an active participant in their care.

Biography: RuthClaros, MD is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at the University of Toledo in Toledo, OH. Dr.Clarosis board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr.Clarosis fluent in Spanish.

Care Philosophy: I take pride in providing my patients with individualized, patient-centered care. I believe every woman has unique needs and goals, and our care team works to provide a full range of OBGYN healthcare to serve those varied needs. Pregnancy and birth are very special events in the lives of women. I believe that this experience is unique for each woman. I see my role as supportive of the woman and her family, understanding that ultimately the experience of pregnancy and birth belongs to them. Our team serves families as guides during this natural process. We feel privileged to participate in this journey. I am also happy to assist patients with menstrual issues, fertility, family planning, hormonal concerns, pelvic pain, infections, as well as general health maintenance screenings. I focus on patient education whenever possible. My goal is to provide patients with complete and clear information, which in turn will allow active participation in the decisions and plans of treatment.