Overview
The day you deliver your baby is a day you’ll never forget. Kaleida Health specializes in making childbirth a special experience for all women. That’s why it’s important for both the mother and child to be followed closely throughout the pregnancy, during the delivery and after the birth. Our caring team of healthcare providers combines a nationally renowned facility with family-centered care to help welcome your baby.
Answer commonly asked questions that you may have about Prenatal Care, Labor, and Delivery.
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Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
1540 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 568-3600
Women & Children's Hospital
of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-7000
Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo Laborists
Our hospitalist program ensures you have access to attending physician coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These Doctors have passed their Board exams for OB/GYN and are physically located in the hospital at all times. Limited to 12 hour shifts, we ensure that the doctor delivering your baby is well rested, alert and attentive to your needs. The OB/GYN hospitalist's sole focus is on delivering babies, increasing quality outcomes and patient safety.
By having a hospital-based group, Women & Children's Hospital is able to ensure that current, evidence-based practice protocols are consistently utilized. Our doctors are there to meet you when you arrive in our hospital, stay with you through your baby's birth and follow you until you are ready to leave our care. Working with the excellent nurses, high risk specialists and maternity team, this elite group provides our community with the innovative care you have come to expect from Kaleida Health.
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Kevin Fitzpatrick, MD,
Chief, OB/GYN,
Kaleida Health
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Gil Farkash, MD,
Medical Director, Women’s Health Center -
Jo Anne Arnold, MD
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Armando Arroyo, MD
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Farkad Balaya, MD
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Wael Bitar, MD
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Faye Justicia-Linde, MD
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Arminda Mauricio, MD
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Dennis Mauricio, MD
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Ashok Naik, MD
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Henry Reyes, MD
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Lata Santhakumar, MD
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Majid Shaman, MD
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Nicholas Zornek, MD
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Joseph DeNagy, DO
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Christian Dolensek, DO
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital Laborists
Our hospitalist program ensures you have access to attending physician coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These Doctors have passed their Board exams for OB/GYN and are physically located in the hospital at all times. Limited to 12 hour shifts, we ensure that the doctor delivering your baby is well rested, alert and attentive to your needs. The OB/GYN hospitalist's sole focus is on delivering babies, increasing quality outcomes and patient safety.
By having a hospital-based group, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital is able to ensure that current, evidence-based practice protocols are consistently utilized. Our doctors are there to meet you when you arrive in our hospital, stay with you through your baby's birth and follow you until you are ready to leave our care. Working with the excellent nurses, high risk specialists and maternity team, this elite group provides our community with the innovative care you have come to expect from Kaleida Health.
Kevin Fitzpatrick, MD,
Chief, OB/GYN,
Kaleida Health-
Elizabeth Allen, MD
Jo Anne Arnold, MD
Armando Arroyo, MD
Sheri Baczkowski, MD
Maria Corigliano, MD
George Danakas, MD
Marcelino D'Souza, MD
Abeer Eddib, MD
Mehmet Erk, MD
Lori Fraas
Faye Justicia-Linde, MD
Arminda Mauricio, MD
Dennis Mauricio, MD
Judith Ortman-Nabi, MD
Ashok Naik, MD
Jan Penvose-Yi, MD
Henry Reyes, MD
Theresa Rush, MD
Lata Santhakumar, MD
Majid Shaman, MD
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Karen Snell-Garus, MD
Rebecca Sorley-Mastrodomenic, MD
Nina Strollo, MD
Millicent Trevett, MD
Dennis Weppner, MD
Taechin Yu, MD
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Nicholas Zornek, MD
Christian Dolensek, DO
Birthing Methods
Kaleida Health is happy to work with each family to create a birthing experience of their choice. We will do our very best to accommodate any requests, including:
- Siblings at birth (must attend a special class with the childbirth education department)
- Water birth (Only at Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo)
- Use of birthing balls
- Doula assisted birth
- Create a “home like” birth
If you have a specific birth plan please contact us so that we can be prepared for your labor and delivery
Answer commonly asked questions that you may have about Prenatal Care, Labor, and Delivery.
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Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
1540 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 568-3600
Women & Children's Hospital
of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-7000
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Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo
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Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
Answer commonly asked questions that you may have about Prenatal Care, Labor, and Delivery.
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Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
1540 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 568-3600
Women & Children's Hospital
of Buffalo
219 Bryant Street
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-7000
