Doctors
Meet Dr. Ed Khoury, MD, F.A.C.O.G.
A Board Certified and trained expert in Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility, Gynecologic tumors, female urinary problems, and Cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Khoury started his medical career with “Honors and Distinction” and graduated medical school in 1997. He completed his training in Lutheran Medical Center, a regional trauma center and an affiliate of the State University of New York. He graduated in 2003 as Chief resident in OB/GYN with comprehensive experience in laparoscopic, vaginal, reconstructive pelvic, and Gynecologic Oncology surgery.
Dr. Khoury then joined the faculty of Lutheran Medical Center where he performed thousands of deliveries and surgical procedures and managed a large volume of high risk and complicated cases and was directly involved in residents’ education and training.
Dr. Khoury believes that women's expectations are only limited by their doctor's capabilities. He took on the challenge and seeked training and guidance from the pioneers that influenced the practice of medicine in recent years.
This journey granted him a leading position among the first group of physicians trained by the renowned founder of the International Society of Cosmeto-Gynecology, Dr. Marco Pelosi II.
Dr. Khoury then joined the American Society of Cosmetic Surgery and was chosen among a special class of experts to be personally trained by Dr. Jeffrey Klein the inventor of Liposuction under local anesthesia.
Dr. Khoury continues this lifetime journey of education and achievements to provide his patients with tremendous experience, care, and compassion.
Meet Dr. Irene Kakossian, MD, F.A.C.O.G.
Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and specialized in Infertility, Laparoscopic, Hysteroscopic Surgery and Cosmetics.
Dr. Kakossian graduated Medical School with Honors and Distinction in 1991. She completed an exchange fellowship program at Columbia University, NY in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. She graduated as Chief resident in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Lutheran Medical Center, NY.
Dr. Kakossian has done extensive research in Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Surgery for different gynecologic conditions and produced many publications in this field. She was trained by and operated with the professor and founder of Laparoscopic Surgery Dr. H. Reich at Columbia University, NY. She lectured at International Conferences of Gynecologic Surgeons in Las Vegas, Miami, Montreal, and Atlanta and demonstrated the latest advances in Laparoscopic surgery in Moscow, Russia.
Women’s Health has always been of primary interest of Dr. Kakossian. She created the most rewarding private practice where she enjoys a special bond with her patients while caring for them through pivotal moments of their lives. This brought another natural and yet important aspect of any woman’s life; grace and beauty. Having specially trained in many cosmetic procedures; Botox, Fillers, Laser and IPL, Dr. Kakossian now addresses her patients’ needs for both Health and Beauty in the comfort a state of the art facility equipped with the latest advances in medical technology.
Dr. Irene Kakossian is a fellow of the American College Of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; she is a member of the American Society of Gynecologic Laparoscopy, American Medical Association, and the International Society of Cosmetic Gynecology.
Meet our cosmetic surgeon
Dr Victoria Karlinsky, M.D.
Dr. Karlinsky is highly-skilled and trained as a facial and body sculpting specialist who has extensive experience working with post- bariatric/weight loss surgery patients. Having spent a significant portion of her career working closely with leading bariatric surgeons, she has a keen understanding about patients’ end goals following a significant weight loss. Removal of excess skin following massive weight loss with breast lifts, tummy tucks, thigh arm and body lifts are among some of her interests. She is also highly skilled in facial procedures, such as, face lifts, brow lifts, eyelid surgery, lip enhancement, ear surgery and nose surgery.
Dr. Karlinsky obtained her Bachelor’s degree from Hunter College City University in New York City. She then received her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, where she focused Cosmetic and Aesthetic surgery. After graduating medical school, Dr. Karlinsky completed her residency training at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City, having graduated with the highest honor, as the Chief Resident of the Year and received the Leon Ginsburg Award. Dr Karlinsky then went on to further hone her skills completing a Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship at the Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgical Center in Abilene, Texas.
Dr. Karlinsky is Russian born and she is fluent in her native language, as well as English. In the past, many Russian-American patients have settled for visiting physicians who practice cosmetic procedures part-time and/or as a sub-specialty outside of their standard practice areas. Dr. Karlinsky was specifically educated and trained in cosmetic surgery. Her in-depth knowledge and experience is reflected in the stellar results of her work and patient satisfaction.