Michael George (he/him)
Vice President of Healthcare Services at Einstein Philadelphia

I was drawn to Einstein Healthcare Network based on the quality of care and the organization's devotion to the mission to serve all who come through the door. The feeling of inclusivity is apparent in every program. From the moment I interviewed 10 years ago through my recent promotion to Vice President of Healthcare Services, I have felt fully supported and embraced by Einstein Healthcare Network. We value the diversity of our community, and we advocate strongly for inclusion of LGBT+ employees in our organization. I am especially proud of the excellent care and service we provide to our LGBT+ patients through Einstein's Pride Program.

Hussein Safa, MD (he/him)
Pride Program Medical Director

Dr. Safa joined Einstein in September 2020 in a dual role of attending physician with the Immunodeficiency Center (IDC) and the Pride Program. In December 2020 he was named Medical Director of Pride. Dr. Safa comes to us with training in family and social medicine, HIV primary care, and LGBTQ+ care. You can learn more about him on the Einstein Perspectives Meet the Doctor blog feature here

Landes Blyth MSW, LSW (he/they)
Enterprise Manager, Gender and Sexuality Program

Landes Blyth joined Einstein in January 2021 as Pride Program Manager. Landes is a licensed social worker and comes to us after working in a variety of settings that serve marginalized LGBTQ+ community members in Philadelphia.

Raymond Cattaneo, MD (he/him)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Pediatrician, Provides Gender Affirming Hormone Treatment

Dr. Raymond Cattaneois a caring and compassionate pediatrician located in Philadelphia, PA. He attended the University of Missouri, Kansas City, where he earned his medical degree. He then completed his internship and residency at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Cattaneo brings his knowledge to his role at Einstein Pediatric Adolescent Ambulatory Care. His exceptional clinical experience in pediatrics ensures that children receive the best quality care.

Dr. Cattaneo holds active membership in the American Academy of Pediatrics. He cares deeply that parents and the children learn about the challenges of growth, development, behavior, preventive health, and management of illness.

Selina Davis, MD (she/her/hers)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming OB/GYN

Selina Davis, MD (she/her/hers) is an OB/GYN physician in Einstein's Pride Program. Originally from New Jersey, she attended Dartmouth College, where she received her B.A. degree. Dr. Davis received her Medical Degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), in 2013. She then completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Davis specializes in providing full-spectrum obstetrics and gynecological care. She is passionate about adolescent and adult health and reproductive healthcare, with interests in menopause, sexual health and LGBTQ care. 

Joy Friedman, MD (she/her)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Pediatrician

Dr. Joy Friedman is a pediatrician at Einstein Healthcare Network. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 10+ years.

Suzanna Hosein, DO, MS (she/her/hers)

Dr. Hosein is a family physician who cares deeply about providing care for the LGBTQIA+ community. She earned her medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine before completing her family medicine residency at Inspira Medical Center, Woodbury, NJ. She is board certified in family medicine through the American Board of Family Medicine. She also provides gender inclusive reproductive health care, osteopathic manipulative treatment and has a passion for behavioral health and health education. She currently serves as the Associate Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency program at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia.

Aviva Joffe, MSW, LSW (she/her)

Aviva is the HIV Program Director at Einstein. She has been a licensed social worker in Pennsylvania since 2012 and joined Einstein in 2013. In addition to managing the HIV treatment, prevention, and support services provided by the Immunodeficiency Center, Aviva plays an administrative support role with the Pride program.

Patamaporn Lekpresert, MD (she/her/hers)
Provides Gender Affirming Hormone Treatment

Dr. Patamaporn Lekprasert is an Endocrinologist at Einstein Healthcare Network. She completed her internal medicine residency training and a fellowship in endocrinology at the Einstein Medical Center of Philadelphia. She joined the Einstein faculty in July of 2014. Dr. Lekprasert has a special interest in the areas of polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid, and adrenal disorders.

Jared Liebman, MD (he/him/his)
Provides Gender Affirming Surgery

Dr. Jared Liebman is an Attending Physician of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Einstein Healthcare Network. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Dr. Liebman has published abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and received numerous awards from honors societies. Dr. Liebman obtained his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia.

He completed his residency in General Surgery at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, as well as his fellowship training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Patients can call 215-827-1602 and press 1 to schedule an appointment with Dr. Liebman.

Bobby McClowry, MD (he/him/his)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Family Medicine Physician, Provides Gender Affirming Hormone Treatment for Adults

Dr. McClowry is a family medicine physician with a passion for health equity and care for LGBTQIA+ communities and persons living with HIV. He graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, completed his residency in Family and Community Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and has worked in LGBTQIA+ community medicine and in multiple academic settings. He currently is a core faculty member in the Family Medicine Residency program at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia.

Danielle Monica, PT, DPT, OCS (she/her/hers) 
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Physical Therapy

Danielle Monica, PT, DPT, OCS is a Physical Therapist located at Einstein’s MossRehab facility in Jenkintown, PA. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, where she completed her Bachelors in Kinesiology at Temple University. Dr. Monica received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Drexel University in 2012, and has been working at Einstein since.

Dr. Monica is a Board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and completed the MossRehab Orthopedic Residency in 2017. Her physical therapy treatment areas include any orthopedic condition including but not limited to muscle, tendon or joint pain, TMJ disorders, arthritic conditions, post-surgical procedures, sports injuries, spine pathology and fractures.

Sarah Noble, DO (she/her/hers)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Psychiatrist

Sarah Noble, DO is a Psychiatrist and Psychiatry faculty member at Einstein Healthcare Network. She focuses on LGBTQ mental health care, and is the secretary for the AGLP, the national organization for LGBTQ psychiatrists. She is currently creating curricula for her department as well as working with a hospital wide group to improve LGBTQ care. Working with the Einstein Healthcare Network obstetrics department, Sarah and Dr. David Jaspan have created the Pride Clinic, which specializes in LGBTQ competent care.

Ann Nwabuebo, DPT (she/her)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Physical Therapy

Dr. Ann Nwabuebo, DPT earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from Arcadia University in 2004, and is recognized as an expert in the field of pelvic health with her Certification as a Pelvic Health & Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRPC) from the Herman & Wallace Institute. She is a Pelvic Health Therapist at Einstein’s MossRehab location at Tabor Rd.

Ann specializes in LGBTQ+ health, chronic pain management, pre/postpartum health, and injury prevention. With 18 years of clinical experience, she uses an empathetic, inclusive and trauma-informed approach to care for her patients holistically. She successfully treats a variety of conditions related to urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, chronic constipation, pre/post gender affirming surgery, pain from scar tissue adhesions, prenatal/ postpartum-related pain, chest/spinal pain and many more.

Sara Pentlicky, MD (she/her)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming OB/GYN

Sara Pentlicky, MD, MPH, FACOG serves as Chief of the Division of Complex Family Planning at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. She is fellowship-trained in abortion, contraception, the use of hormones for non-contraceptive benefits, early pregnancy complications (such as ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy) and miscarriage management. She is specifically trained in difficult, painful or complicated IUD insertion or removals as well as deep contraceptive implant removals. She also provides abortion care for all pregnant people up to 23 weeks and 6 days.

Kara Pravdo, MSN, CRNP (she/her/hers)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming OB/GYN

Kara Pravdo, CRNP serves as faculty and Director of Outreach of the Division of Complex Family Planning at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. She earned her BSN from Drexel University and her MSN from the University of Pennsylvania. Kara has been working in the Family Planning field specializing in contraception, abortion and pregnancy loss for over 10 years. She believes in a patient-led approach to healthcare and wishes to honor the experiences of all patients and families. 

Sabura Shiffrin, PT, DPT (she/her)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Physical Therapy

Dr. Sabura Shiffrin received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Temple University in 2019. She treats patients with orthopedic, neurological, and pelvic health related conditions at MossRehab's Tabor Rd outpatient clinic.

Sabura specializes in LGBTQIA+ health, chronic pain management, and optimizing pelvic floor function. She uses an inclusive, patient centered, and trauma informed approach to treat patients of all genders with conditions related to pre/post gender affirming surgery, musculoskeletal pain, pain from scar tissue adhesions, urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and other chronic pain conditions.

Amos Sinclair, MSW (they/them)
Social Worker and Patient Navigator

Amos joined Einstein in July of 2022. They came to us after completing their MSW, at the University of Pennsylvania, with a specialization in LGBTQ populations. Their previous work consisted of leading support groups for queer youth that emphasized trauma-informed care and trans-affirming CBT. Amos is excited to work in the healthcare system and assist patients with gaining access to affirming providers and care.

Kate Stampler, DO (she/her/hers)
LGBTQIA+ Affirming OB/GYN

Kate Stampler, DO, FACOG serves as Division Chair of Gynecology and Section Chief of Minimally Invasive Gynecology at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia. She attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic medicine after which she completed a traditional rotating osteopathic internship at Delaware County Memorial Hospital. She went on to complete residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Lankenau Hospital and the Minimally Invasive and Advance Pelvic Surgery fellowship at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She specializes in complex laparoscopic and robotic surgery, provides gender-affirming surgical options as well as routine gynecologic care for our PRIDE patients. Her interests also include surgical quality, cost-effective care and medical education.

Dr. Stampler is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate and patient-centered care in a safe environment. She works closely with the pride team members to achieve the best possible outcomes for each patient in accordance with their goals.