Ms. Sitara Ravikumar, MD, FACOG

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Guiding Couples Through the Journey of Infertility with Unmatched Skill, Dedication, and Empathy

New York, New York - Sher Fertility Solutions proudly welcomes Dr. Sitara Ravikumar as a key member of its distinguished team of fertility specialists. With a robust background in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Ravikumar brings a wealth of expertise and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care.

Her career spans comprehensive OBGYN services, from routine women’s wellness management to advanced surgical procedures, including robotically assisted laparoscopic and hysteroscopic interventions for conditions such as endometriosis and uterine fibroids. Dr. Ravikumar’s evolving passion for addressing infertility challenges led her to join Sher Fertility Solutions, where she aims to provide compassionate and customized care to every patient.

The management philosophy of her partners, Drs. Sher and Tortoriello, aligns perfectly with Dr. Ravikumar’s belief in shared decision-making and empathetic care. Building strong relationships with her patients is at the core of her practice, providing them with the highest quality of care and satisfaction.

Dr. Ravikumar’s academic journey began at the University of Massachusetts, where she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences in 2010. She then earned her Medical Degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin before completing her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2019. 

With five years of experience in prestigious institutions like Mt. Sinai and NYU, Dr. Ravikumar has earned over a thousand 5-star reviews and has been recognized as one of the top 50 OBGYNs in New York City. Among her other accolades include entry into Global Who’s Who of Physicians and the Pinnacle Physician Award. 

An accomplished researcher, Dr. Ravikumar has published several studies in her field, contributing significantly to advancements in medical science. Her work extends to the development of clinical trials, particularly in the areas of wound healing and early-stage cancer treatments, underscoring her commitment to cutting-edge medical research.

Beyond her professional achievements at Sher Fertility Center, where she treats patients with compassion and innovative, high-tech methods, Dr. Ravikumar is deeply committed to community service. She has provided free healthcare to low-income families, educated the community on health and fitness, and tutored refugee students from around the world. Her dedication to both her patients and her community reflects her passion for improving lives through both medicine and outreach, making her a valued figure in her field and beyond.

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