LaparoscopicHysterectomy near Ocala, FL

Biography: Dr. Atef Zakhary, MD is an Obstetrics /amp Gynecology Specialist who practices in Tampa, FL. He is 62 years old and has been practicing for 38 years. Dr. Atef Zakhary, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Goals: 1.) to provide compassionate and cohesive care to women throughout their lifespan, and, primarily through a strong focus on patient education, to: 2.) explain the pros and cons for treatment and prevention options so that women can choose the option that best fits their own needs and goals, 3.) empower women to make meaningful improvements in their physical and emotional health. Due to the emphasis on individualized care, wait times may be longer.

Care Philosophy: Patient centered care that promotes evidenced based medicine.

Biography: Dr. Bridge was raised in Orlando. He received both his undergraduate degree and medical degree from the University of Florida. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Wake Forest University, and received multiple teaching awards during residency. He focuses his main medical practice on general obstetrics and gynecology. His special interests include urogynecology, infertility evaluation, minimally invasive laparoscopic and vaginal surgery, and high-risk obstetrics. Dr Bridge joined our practice in 2014. He sees patients at our Winter Park and Oviedo offices.

Care Philosophy: We look forward to partnering with you on your gynecological health care needs. Gynecology deals with the well being of women of all ages, from infancy to the golden years. Therefore, we deal in problems of baby girls related to genital areas, to the menstrual and puberty related issues of the teenage years; infertility, contraception, sexual counseling, management of growths in female organs both benign and malignant; hormonal issues at menopause and problems of urinary incontinence and organ prolapse in the advancing years, to mention just a few. It is our pride and privilege to deliver cutting-edge medical care to our community. I have made a conscious effort to keep abreast of the latest techniques in minimally invasive da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic surgeries and the new innovations in treatment of urinary incontinence and other aspects of gynecological care. At the same time I am open to a holistic approach in the treatment of many of the physiological and psychological changes that impact a women's life at menopause. We believe in team work and every member in the office is experienced in providing the best possible assistance in the management of any condition. We have a network of tried and true specialists and other health care providers who are in tune with our philosophy and who, we believe, are committed to this ideology. Lastly, we look forward to your suggestions in our constant effort to grow and improve.

Biography: Dr. Shamas was born and raised right here in the St. Peterburg area. Dr Shamas received engineering degrees from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and University of South Florida. She attended medical school at USF and completed her OBGYN residency at the Florida State University. Dr. Shamas has a special interest in primary care of women, obstetrics, contraception, as well as minimally invasive and robotic assisted surgery. She is married and has young son. Dr Shamas is an avid and accomplished soccer player.

Care Philosophy: Board Certified Gynecologist. Takes an individual and caring approach to every patients needs.

Care Philosophy: Your comfort and satisfaction is our top goal. We achieve this by maintaining an environment which is patient focused and family friendly.

Biography: Dr. Spiers, originally from Dearborn, Michigan, is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Spiers is passionate about providing patient-centered care. She enjoys educating patients about their health and empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their management options. Prior to joining the staff of Woman's Health Centers, Dr. Spiers was a member of a hospital owned practice located in Kansas City, MO. During her time there, she also enjoyed collaborating with the local midwifery community. Dr. Spiers received her BA in Biology from Albion College in Albion, MI, where she graduated with Cum Laude honors. While earning her undergraduate degree, Dr. Spiers was an active member in several honor societies, as well as, her sorority's philanthropy. She then went on to earn her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Spiers completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at McLaren Macomb in Mt. Clemens, MI. Dr. Spiers has professional affiliations with the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Spiers is married with 2 young children. She enjoys spending her spare time with family, especially at the beach or the zoo. Her other hobbies and interests include tennis, golf, and reading.