Hemashi K. Perera, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Hemashi K. Perera, MD
Dr. Perera is an obstetrician/gynecologist providing prenatal care and a wide range of gynecological services. Educated at the University of Pennsylvania and the Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, Dr. Perera received her training in OB/GYN at the Columbia University Medical Center. Her positive experiences during training led her to join the faculty at Columbia. Dr. Perera was drawn to obstetrics and gynecology as she enjoys providing thorough primary and preventative care to women of all ages and patient centered prenatal and obstetric care. She has a special interest in resident and medical student education and received the Arnold P. Gold Foundation's Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award. She is proficient in Spanish.
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Expertise
Abnormal Pap Smear
Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Birth Control
Contraceptive Care
Family Planning
Female Pelvic Pain
General Gynecology
Gynecologic Biopsy
Gynecologic Exams
Gynecologic Hormonal Disorders
Gynecologic Infection
Gynecological Problems
Gynecology
Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Contraceptive Implant Placements and Removals
Menopause
Obstetrical Care
Obstetrics
Pap Smear
Pap Smear For Cervical Cancer Screening
Pre-Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Care
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Prenatal Care
Routine Gynecologic Care
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Uterine Fibroid
Uterine Fibroid Embolization
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
Education
Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical C
Languages
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Medical School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical C
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages Spoken
- Spanish