Samantha M. Pfeifer, M.D.

Samantha M. Pfeifer, M.D. Specialties: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility

Samantha M. Pfeifer, M.D.
Specialties: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
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One of America's Top Doctors - Castle Connolly Top Doctors
Rated one of New York Magazine's Best Doctors

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170 William St
New York, NY 10038
US
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  • AETNA
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  • Aetna [Weill Cornell Employee Plan]
  • CIGNA
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • GHI
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Oxford Health Plans [Metro/Core/Charter (HMO)]
  • Rockefeller University - CoreSource
  • United Empire
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About Samantha M. Pfeifer, M.D.

Dr. Samantha M. Pfeifer is an Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Reproductive Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. A board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist and reproductive endocrinologist, her specialties include in vitro fertilization, ovulation induction and fertility preservation (egg freezing). She has a special interest in reproductive surgery, and is a noted expert on the surgical management of Müllerian anomalies. Dr. Pfeifer is regularly featured in Castle Connolly's annual Best Doctor list, among other regional and national best-physician lists.


In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Pfeifer is active in leading professional societies as well as medical research and education. She serves as Chair of the Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and has authored or co-authored original research on IVF, Müllerian anomalies and the management of hormonal disorders in adolescent girls. Dr. Pfeifer is a frequent invited speaker at regional and national medical conferences, and has been recognized for her commitment to the education of the next generation of physicians, including by the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology's Mentor of the Year Award in 2010.


Dr. Pfeifer graduated from Bryn Mawr College with an A.B. in Economics. She completed her medical degree, residency (Obstetrics & Gynecology) and fellowship (Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility), all at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pfeifer joined Penn's faculty after her fellowship, and was an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of Reproductive Surgery before joining Weill Cornell Medical College in 2013.


For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact Dr. Pfeifer's office at (646) 962-7499. For more information about Cornell's Department of Reproductive Medicine, visit http://www.ivf.org.


Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

Expertise

  • Adolescent Gynecology

  • Female Infertility

  • Fertility Preservation

  • In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

  • Ovulation Induction

  • Reproductive Surgery

  • Uterine Anomalies

Education

  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Internship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility

Languages Spoken

  • English