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Office
350 E 17th St
8TH floor
New York, NY 10003Phone+1 212-420-2074Fax+1 212-844-5575
Summary
- Dr. Laura MacIsaac is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist, complex family planning board certified sub-specialist and a menopause certified practitioner. She is based in New York, NY. She completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital and graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1992. She completed fellowship in Complex Family Planning at University of California at San Francisco, and completed a Master in Public Health Degree from Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. She is a professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and previously served as the Vice Chair and Residency Program Director at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Her expertise encompasses gynecology, family planning (complex contraception, miscarriage, and abortion care), as well as menopause. Dr. MacIsaac has contributed to several publications in the field of contraception, with work cited multiple times, and she has been recognized by ACOG for service at both the national and regional level. She is the 2024-2025 President of the New York Obstetrical Society and serves as both practitioner and consultant for various telemedicine platforms focused on women's health
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992 - 1996
- Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chair, Section 1, District II American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), 2015
- Chair, Long Acting Reversilbe Contraception Task Force ACOG, District II, 2013
- Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adjuvant misoprostol or mifepristone for cervical preparation with osmotic dilators before dilation and evacuation.Stephanie J Lambert, Britt Lunde, Lauren Porsch, Guillaume Stoffels, Laura MacIsaac
Contraception. 2024-04-01 - 3 citationsProvision of contraceptive implants in school-based health centers: A cost-effectiveness analysis.Chi-Son Kim, Britt Lunde, Laura MacIsaac, Martha Arden, Whitney R. Garney
Contraception. 2021-02-01 - 18 citationsEffect of an atraumatic vulsellum versus a single-tooth tenaculum on pain perception during intrauterine device insertion: a randomized controlled trial.Nora Doty, Laura MacIsaac
Contraception. 2015-12-01
Press Mentions
- If You’re Freaking Out About Getting an IUD, Here’s What to Know About the Insertion ProcessOctober 30th, 2017
- Everything You Need to Know Before Getting an IUDApril 20th, 2017
- Everything You Need to Know Before Getting an IUDApril 20th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)Bixby Center for Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco2011–2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Laura MacIsaachttp://time.com/the-best-form-of-birth-control-is-the-one-no-one-is-using/
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