Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum near Lufkin, TX

Care Philosophy: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group providers are committed to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families. Our board-certified physicians provide continuous patient-centered care, while using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment. They have all-access to outpatient and inpatient services offered by St. Luke's Health, as well as leading medical specialists to consult on diagnosis and treatment

Biography: Dr. Nima Goharkhay is the Medical Director of the Pregnancy Specialty Center of Texas. He is board certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG). He is a member of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) and the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI) and a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ACOG). Dr. Goharkhay holds a PhD in Cell Biology. Prior to founding the Pregnancy Specialty Center of Texas, he was Medical Director at Texas MFM, and a perinatologist with Maryland Perinatal Associates in the Washington DC area, where he also served as Quality Control Representative. He is a Voluntary Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and was a Women's Reproductive Health Scholar and faculty member at that institution until 2009. Dr. Goharkhay has a strong interest in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, diabetes in pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis, maternal complications in pregnancy and developmental programming of disease. He has participated in research studies sponsored by the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network of the NICHD and has had independent research support by the NIH and the National Perinatal Foundation, among others, and has authored numerous articles. He was recognized for his research by the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine and was Researcher of the Month at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in December 2007. Dr. Goharkhay was honored by the BIRTH organization in both 2015 and 2016 for his support of the midwife and natural birth communities in the Houston area. Dr. Goharkhay completed his fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine and a Ph.D. in Cell Biology at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and his residency at the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. He earned his medical degree at the University of Vienna in Austria and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He is fluent in Spanish, German and Persian.

Care Philosophy: Committed not only to excellent patient care but also to a great doctor to patient professional relationship

Care Philosophy: My Goal is to provide you with the best possible care throughout your life including that very special time of becoming a mother.

Care Philosophy: Tomball Women's Healthcare Center, P.A. has been providing quality health care for over 30 years. We specialize in complete gynecological care for all women, from adolescence to post-menopause.

Biography: Dr. Nicolas Xydas, MD is an Obstetrics /amp Gynecology Specialist who practices in Houston, TX. He is 63 years old. Dr. Nicolas Xydas, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest.

Care Philosophy: Tomball Women's Healthcare Center, P.A. has been providing quality health care for over 30 years. We specialize in complete gynecological care for all women, from adolescence to post-menopause.

Biography: Dr. Samuel and her family moved to The Woodlands from Atlanta, where she served as the Medical Director for the Perinatal Center at Emory University Midtown Hospital. Prior to that, she completed her residency training at the University of Pittsburgh and fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center. She enjoys all aspects of maternal-fetal medicine including ultrasound screening, genetic screening and diagnosis, monitoring high-risk pregnancies and assisting in the care of women admitted and delivering with medical complications of pregnancy or fetal abnormalities. Her favorite part of her practice is providing the highest quality of care for the mothers and babies within her community of The Woodlands and Kingwood.

Care Philosophy: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group providers are committed to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families. Our board-certified physicians provide continuous patient-centered care, while using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment. They have all-access to outpatient and inpatient services offered by St. Luke's Health, as well as leading medical specialists to consult on diagnosis and treatment

Care Philosophy: Care, Above all else

Care Philosophy: "Delivering Obstetric and Gynecologic Services With Integrity, Care and Compassion"

Biography: Yaiyun Judy Cheng, known as "Dr. Judy " by many, was born in Taiwan and immigrated to the US at age 13. Dr. Cheng received her undergraduate degree (BS) in Biology from Trinity University. She earned her Doctorate of Medicine from UT Health Science Center and completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Riverside Regional Medical Center. Dr. Cheng is passionate about women's health at every stage of their lives. She loves seeing patients in the office, delivering babies and performing surgeries. Her priority is for patients to feel comfortable to discuss their problems and private matters. She believes in quality care through education, collaboration and joint decision making with her patients. Dr. Cheng has been specially trained on vNOTES (Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) hysterectomy and other common gynecologic procedures. It is a new minimally invasive, advanced gynecologic technique that provides many benefits to female patients, such as no abdominal scars, shorter hospital stays, less pain and faster recovery times. Dr. Cheng is board certified by the American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the Texas Medical Association. When she is not caring for patients, Dr. Cheng enjoys spending time with her family, reading, painting and gardening. She is taking new patients and referrals and looks forward to being a trusted part of your healthcare team.