Dr. Khorsheda B. Ali

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Get to know Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Khorsheda B. Ali, who serves patients in Monticello, New York.

Dr. Ali is a highly trained obstetrician-gynecologist at Sun River Health Monticello in Monticello, New York.

Sun River Health women’s health clinicians, including OB-GYNs, midwives, family physicians, nutritionists, and specialists in behavioral health, help women stay healthy through every stage of their lives. The care team gets to know patients’ individual health needs, learn about their health history, keeps track of any medications they are taking, and works with them to create a personal care plan.

Academically, Dr. Ali completed her graduate education in molecular and cellular biology at Long Island University. She additionally attended the Mymensingh Medical School at the University of Dhaka in Bangladesh for her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree, and the New York Institute Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, where she became a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Albany Medical College Hospital and at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.

A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), she is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AOBOG). The AOBOG is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who specialize in the care of the female reproductive tract and children during the course of pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period (obstetricians) and to qualified DOs who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive tract (gynecologists).

In her professional experience, Dr. Ali is affiliated with Grover M. Hermann Hospital and Garnet Health Medical Center-Catskills.

Obstetrics and Gynecology is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties. An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, is a healthcare professional who specializes in female reproductive health.

On a more personal note, Dr. Ali speaks multiple languages, including English, Bengali, Hindi, and Urdu.

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