Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellow, Penn State Health
Obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN), Critical Care
Profile
Current Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellow with Dual board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Critical Care Medicine.
5+ years experience managing a general Ob/Gyn practice and working in the Intensive Care Unit.
Previously Physician Lead of a large single specialty practice with 8 Physicians and 10+ Advanced practitioners.
Member of the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine Patient education committee.
Frequent Medscape Consult contributor.
Education
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, B.A. of Biology & Economics
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, M.D. of Medicine
Place of Practice
Penn State Health
Practice history
2017-2023: Lee Physician Group, Fort Myers, FL Obstetrics & Gynecology
2018-2023: Lee Physician Group, Fort Myers, FL Critical Care Medicine
Licences
Pennsylvania State Medical License
Florida State Medical License
Qualification and Affiliations
Fellow of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
Special Certification in Critical Care Medicine
Medication Assisted Treatment - X-waiver completion
Management of Substance Use Disorders
SMFM Patient Education committee
Previous - Lead Physician β Lee Community Health OBGyn
Previous - Governance Committee β Lee Physician Group
Previous - Medical Staff Quality Committee - Healthpark Hospital
Publications
Trauma in Pregnancy. R. Chokshi, R. Yao, L. Plante, Chapter in Operative Obstetrics, 4E (ISBN 9781498720564, Dec 2016)
Knowledge of the B-Lynch brace suture technique among Ob/Gyn resident physicians. J. Seufert, R. Chokshi, K. Wishall, N. Pereira, D. Delvadia, Journal of Gynecologic Surgery (doi:10.1089/gyn.2014.0084)
Reviewed Symptoms
Abnormal period
Bleeding after sexual intercourse
Bleeding between periods
Bumps or swellings around the vulva
Decreased fetal movements
Epsiodes of labor-like pain
Excessive discharge
Foul-smelling vaginal discharge
Increasing contractions in pregnancy
Infertility
Irregular periods
Pain in the perineum
Painful intercourse
Period cramps
Premenstrual symptoms
Pubic pain
Sensation of water-breaking
Thick white discharge
Uterus falling out
Vaginal pain
Reviewed Diseases
Adenomyosis
Anovulatory menstruation
Asherman syndrome
Bartholin abscess
Bartholin's gland cyst
Cervical polyp
Cesarean scar syndrome
Chorioamnionitis
Descent of uterus / uterine prolapse
Drug-induced menorrhagia
Endometriosis
Functional dysmenorrhea
Genital trauma
Hydatidiform mole
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Imperforate hymen
Inevitable miscarriage
Infection after perineal laceration repair
Leiomyoma
Luteal insufficiency
Menopausal syndrome
Menopause
Morning sickness
Ovarian cyst
Ovarian hemorrhage
Ovulation bleeding
PCOS
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Placental abruption
Preeclampsia
Pregnancy
Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH)
Premature ovarian failure
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Primary amenorrhea
Pyometra
Threatened abortion
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
Uterine adnexitis
Uterine contractions
Uterine fibroids
Vaginitis