Meet Our Staff
Divisional/Program Contact: Mornique Pawley |

Dr. David Seubert serves as the Director of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Director of the Medical Student Clerkship in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has won many awards for excellence in teaching, including NYU School of Medicine's two most prestigious awards, the Leonard Tow Award for Humanism in Medicine and the Gordon W. Douglas, MD Faculty Teaching Award. He along with his neonatology colleagues was the recipient of the Health and Hospital Corporation Excellent Physicians of the year in 2006. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan and his fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Wayne State University.

Dr. Kristin Atkins joined the faculty in 2006. She is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. After graduating with a BA from Davidson College and then with an MD from Eastern Virginia Medical School, she completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Eastern Virginia Medical School. She went on to complete her fellowship training at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. She has been recognized for her dedication to education. Dr. Atkins has a clinical interest in multiple gestation, abnormal fetal growth, preeclampsia and other maternal medical conditions.
Dr. Fereshteh Boozarjomehri serves as the Co-Director of Bellevue's Regional Perinatal Center and brings exceptional skills in ultrasonography and an interest in preeclampsia research to the Division. She completed her residency at the University of Wisconsin Medical School and fellowship at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Dr. Judith Chervenak received her undergraduate degree from Fairfield University and her medical degree from the University of Connecticut. She completed her residency and internship training in obstetrics and gynecology at Bridgeport Hospital, then went on to a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey. Dr. Chervenak is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as maternal-fetal medicine. In 2003, she graduated from Fordham Law School and now combines Of Counsel duties in a medical malpractice firm with her clinical ambulatory care work in Bellevue Hospital.
Dr. Chad Klauser joined the faculty in 2006 as an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and serves as the Director of Labor and Delivery at Bellevue Hospital. Dr. Klauser earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, AL, followed by residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and his fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. During his first year at New York University, Dr. Klauser was awarded the Gordon W. Douglas, MD Faculty Teaching Award, recognizing his dedication to academic medicine. His areas of interest include chronic hypertension, preeclampsia, lupus, preterm labor, and other maternal complications of pregnancy.
Dr. Ashley S. Roman has been a member of the faculty since 2005. She is an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and an Associate Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program at NYU. After graduating from Princeton University and receiving her MD and Masters in Public Health from Tulane University, she completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA Center for Health Sciences and her fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Roman has published widely in the area of preterm birth and is the author or co-author of over 70 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals, abstracts, and book chapters. Her research interests include the prediction and prevention of spontaneous preterm birth, and she has focused in recent years on the use of omega-3 fatty acids for preventing preterm birth. Dr. Roman has been the recipient of multiple research and teaching awards and selected by her peers to be included in the “Best Doctors in America” database for 2007-2008. Her areas of specialty and interest include preterm birth, preeclampsia, fetal diagnosis and therapy, and the management of complex maternal medical conditions in pregnancy, including lupus and maternal cardiac disorders.
Dr. Bruce K. Young
Director Emeritus
Fellows in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Dr. Eran Bornstein |
Dr. Orli Langer Most |