NYU School of Medicine, Obstetrics & Surgery MD, OB-GYN
Dr. Catherine Goodstein practices obstetrics and office / surgical gynecology, including hysteroscopy, laparoscopy and vaginal surgery. She is experienced in operative vaginal deliveries. Dr. Goodstein received her BA from Stanford University in 1991 and her MD from New York University in 1996. She completed her ob-gyn residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in 2000 and was board certified by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 2002.
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