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Tirsit S. Asfaw, MD, FACOG

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Specialties
Gynecology, Gynecologist, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery,

Locations and Appointments

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Obstetrics and Gynecology (East 68th Street)

525 East 68th Street
Suite J-130
New York, NY 10065
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iconAbout Tirsit S. Asfaw, MD, FACOG

Dr. Tirsit Asfaw is a Urogynecologist who specializes in the care of women with pelvic floor weakness resulting in conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse and bladder dysfunction. The network of pelvic structures which normally support a woman's uterus, bladder and rectum may weaken with progressing age, childbirth, obesity and other factors resulting in conditions such as cystocele, rectocele, uterine prolapse, urinary incontinence and bladder dysfunction.

Dr. Asfaw offers comprehensive care for women with the above conditions. Her modes of treatment include robotic, abdominal, vaginal reconstructive surgery as well as medical and surgical treatment for urinary incontinence. S...

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery

iconExpertise

  • Bladder Dysfunction
  • Cystocele
  • Cystoscopy
  • Diminished Sensation Due to Laxity of Vagina
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Fistula, Female Genitourinary
  • GYN Surgery

iconEducation

  • Fellowship: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Internship: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Temple University School of Medicine

iconLanguages

  • English

iconTitles & Positions

  • Associate Attending Obstetrician and Gynecologist
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Clinical Urology

iconHospital Affiliations

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