Enayat Hakim-Elahi
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
186-15 Henley Road Jamaica New York, 11432About
Now retired
Education and Training
Tehran Medical School
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- Obstetrics
Gynecology
and Quality Insurance Management
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Medical Director, Planned Parenthood of New York City, 1977-Present -
- Director, Ambulatory Care Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SUNY Stony Brook, 1986-Present -
- Medical Director, Margaret Sanger Center, 1973-Present -
- Private Practice of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Infertility, 1968-1986 -
Internships
- Queens Hospital Center
Professional Society Memberships
- International College of Surgeons, American Fertility Society, Royal Society of Medicine, American Society of Gynecological Laparoscopists, American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, American Association of Planned Parenthood Physicians, Suffolk County Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- An Update (Standards and Guidelines: Oral Contraceptives, IUD, Abortion, STDs), Planned Parenthood of New York City, 1988
- Contraceptive of Choice for Disabled People, New York State Journal of Medicine, 1982
- Infertility: Diagnosis and Clinical Management, Family and Community Health, Aspen System Corp., 1980
- Manual of Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexually Tramsitted Diseases, 1984
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work, Dedication
Favorite Place to Vacation
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Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Gardening, Writing
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