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Obstetrics and Gynecology Pittsford | Dr. Susan Dantoni | Dr. Leslie Purnell | Dr. Maureen Slattery | Dr. Heather Florescue

Dr. Susan Dantoni Pittsford

Dr. Susan Dantoni Pittsford  

Dr. Dantoni earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College after graduating magna cum laude from The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education in New York. She then completed her internship and OB/GYN residency at Strong Memorial Hospital - University of Rochester in New York. She is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Rochester and a clinical adjunct professor in the Physician Assistant Program at Rochester Institute of Technology. Her professional affiliations include the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the North American Menopause Society.

Dr. Dantoni is a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and has been named one of America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists by the Consumer's Research Council of America.



 

Dr. Heather Florescue Pittsford

Dr. Heather Florescue Pittsford  

Dr. Florescue is board eligible by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  She graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from the University of Rochester, NY, with a B.A. in Health and Society, and Minor in American Sign Language.  She then earned her medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, also in Rochester, New York.

Dr. Florescue is an active member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Medical Association.  Her focuses include general obstetrics and gynecology, laparoscopic surgery, and an interest in normal and high risk obstetrics.  Her philosophy is one of imparting knowledge and understanding, as well as treatment in order to better connect with her patients.

Heather and her husband absolutely love it when people find out and excitedly exclaim, "Wow! You have triplets!  They're so cute!"  And while they are both busy physicians raising their triplets, they work hard at finding the time to enjoy hiking, reading, and shooting the breeze with friends and family.



Dr. Heather Florescue Pittsford

 

Dr. Sraddha Prativadi, a Rochester native, began at Finger Lakes Women’s Health in September.  Dr. Prativadi is board eligible by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  After graduating from Fairport High School, she attended the University of Rochester’s College of Arts and Sciences from 1994 to 1998, and received a BS in Cell and Developmental Biology and a BA in Spanish Language and Culture.  At the University of Minnesota, she took courses in Health Systems, Finance, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Management, and Healing Landscape Architecture, while attending medical school at the university.  In 2005 she graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School, and found her way back to the University of Rochester Medical Center in 2005-2009 for her residency. 

Dr. Prativadi’s passion for her work is appreciated by patients.  She is developing a reputation for being a physician that will genuinely listen to your concerns, understand, and provide personalized care for your specific needs.  Her areas of interest include laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery and applying a holistic approach to each patient’s care to achieve her finest health expectations.

Dr. Prativadi is multilingual and speaks English, Spanish, and Kannada, a native language of India. She has a special interest in Hispanic Culture and the healthcare needs of immigrants of various backgrounds.  In her free time, Dr. Prativadi enjoys spending time with her 3 year old daughter, performing classical Indian dance styles of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi, gardening and enjoying time with friends and family.

Dr. Prativadi is now seeing patients in both our Pittsford and Clifton Springs offices.  To accommodate the busiest of schedules, she will be offering evening appointments on Wednesdays in our Clifton Springs location. Call us now to schedule your preferred appointment with Dr. Sraddha Prativadi.  She is looking forward to meeting you.

 


Dr. Leslie Purnell Pittsford

Dr. Leslie Purnell Pittsford  

Dr. Purnell earned her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine after graduating summa cum laude with a B.S. in Biology from Gordon College in Massachusetts.  She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, where she is currently an assistant professor. Dr. Purnell is board-certified by the American Board of Medical Examiners.

Dr. Purnell is an active member of the North American Menopause Society and a credentialed NAMS menopause practitioner.  She is an active member of AAPLOG-American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians and Gynecologist and FACOG-Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist.  Her professional interests include normal and high-risk pregnancy, gynecologic surgery, osteoporosis screening, and menopause care and education.  It is her goal that as a healthcare provider she stands out by taking the time to really listen, fully educate, and work in partnership with women of all ages to achieve their individual health goals. Dr. Purnell has recently been named one of America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists by the Consumer's Research Council of America.

Leslie is the proud mother four young daughters, one of which is a new baby girl who was born in December of 2007.  In her time away from the office, she is very busy home schooling two of her children, playing the piano, and enjoys music and spending time with her husband and children.

We know your schedule is busy, so Dr Purnell offers evening appointments on Thursday in our Pittsford location.  Call our office for further information or to schedule your appointment.

 




 

Dr. Maureen Slattery Pittsford

Dr. Maureen Slattery Pittsford  
Dr. Slattery is board eligible by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Raised in Geneva, Dr. Slattery graduated magna cum laude from Ithaca College in Ithaca, NY, and then earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College, Albany, New York. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester, New York. In addition to a full range of obstetrical and gynecological procedures Dr. Slattery also has advanced knowledge in advanced cardiac life support, electronic fetal monitoring, CO2 laser training, and neonatal resuscitation.  She is a doctor who listens to patient’s concerns and considers jointly all of their options.  She sees herself as a woman’s best medical companion, helping them navigate through all the stages of her reproductive years and beyond. 
 
The Slattery family enjoy time with their daughter.  Maureen and her husband Dr. Mathew Empie, a pediatric physician at Long Pond Pediatrics in Greece, enjoy skiing, concerts, and traveling in their spare time.
 

 


 

Heidi Zielinski Pittsford

Heidi Zielinski Pittsford
 

Heidi L. Zielinski, CNM, is a certified nurse-midwife and provides gynecological, prenatal, and postpartum obstetric care to women.  Heidi received her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing, magna cum laude from the University of Rochester College of Arts and Science in Rochester, N.Y. She soon after received her Master of Science degree summa cum laude in nurse-midwifery from the University Of Rochester School Of Nursing, in Rochester, N.Y.  She has also gained valuable teaching experience while serving as an educator to medical and nursing students at the community health center and at the University of Rochester since 2002.

Heidi’s career in women's healthcare began when she was hired as a registered nurse in the Birthing Center of ViaHealth The Genesee Hospital and later at the Family Maternity Center of Strong Health Highland Hospital in Rochester. She went on to work as a Certified Nurse-Midwife and now joins us after seven years at the Jordan Health Center.

She is currently a member of the American College of Nurse Midwives.  Her philosophy stresses women having a positive pregnancy and childbirth experience. Safety is never compromised. A healthy mom and baby are of the utmost importance.

Heidi is a lifelong Rochester resident, and she resides in Greece.  Heidi stays very busy as a mother of four growing children, especially with carpooling kids to all of their events!  She loves sunshine and being a mom.


Jaime Erskine Pittsford

Jaime Erskine Pittsford  

Jaime is a board-certified and licensed physician assistant. She earned her B.S. magna cum laude from Daemen College in Amherst, New York. She is an adjunct clinical preceptor in OB/GYN at Rochester Institute of Technology and a physician assistant at Strong Memorial Hospital and Park Ridge Hospital. Her professional memberships include the American Academy of Physician Assistants, New York State Physician Assistant Association, Western New York Physician Assistant Association, and Rochester Regional Physician Assistant Association.

 



 

Patricia Holley Pittsford

Patricia Holley Pittsford
 

Patricia (Pat) earned her Masters of Science degree from California State University Hayward and her Bachelor of Arts degree from State University of New York at Buffalo.  She obtained her license as a Marriage Family Therapist in California (presently inactive now that she resides in New York) and became licensed as a Marriage Family Therapist in New York in 2006 (the first year marriage family therapists were licensed in New York).  She is a member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and also a member of the Employee Assistance Professional Association.

In her spare time, Pat keeps busy with her family activities and seeing friends.  She still sees her high school friends bimonthly, though it has been years since her high school graduation.  Pat is an avid reader, enjoys exercising when she gets to the gym, and loves to travel.  Her most recent trip was a Mediterranean cruise.

 

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Dr. Susan Dantoni M.D., Dr. Leslie Purnell M.D., Dr. Maureen Slattery M.D., and Dr. Heather Florescue M.D., serving Pittsford, Henrietta, Fairport, East Rochester, Clifton Springs, Phelps, Canandaigua, Manchester, Shortsville, Geneva and all surrounding areas.

Pittsford Office | 90 Office Park Way | Pittsford, New York 14534 | Tel: 585.586.3640
Clifton Springs Office | 4 Coulter Road | Clifton Springs, New York 14432 | Tel: 315.462.5499
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