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Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Sharifa Menon brings nearly two decades of academic and clinical experience to her role as an educator, mentor, and surgeon.

At Westchester Medical Center (WMC), Dr. Menon serves as section chief of the Generalist Division, overseeing faculty clinical operations and quality initiatives. As an assistant residency program director for obstetrics and gynecology at WMC, she also contributes significantly to residency program administration, including recruitment efforts, clinical evaluations, teaching, wellness programs, and mentorship. Her dedication to medical education has been recognized through multiple teaching awards, including the ACOG National Faculty Award and Best Teaching Faculty honors from both WMC and the Icahn School of Medicine, where she previously played an integral role in resident education and curriculum development.

Dr. Menon’s clinical interests include benign gynecologic surgery, advanced laparoscopy, obstetrics, and comprehensive women’s health. She has participated in clinical research on lifestyle interventions in pregnancy and has presented her work at regional and national conferences. She is actively involved in inclusive excellence efforts and contributes to departmental quality and safety initiatives.

Education

Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Medical: M.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Undergraduate: B.A., English, Amherst College

Areas of Expertise

Obstetrics
Benign Gynecologic Surgery
Fibroids
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Cervical Dysplasia
Comprehensive Women’s Health

Honors and Awards

Chair’s Award of Valor, Exemplary Leadership & Service, Westchester Medical Center
2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) District II Mentor Award
2020 ACOG National Faculty Award
2020 Best Teaching Faculty Award, Westchester Medical Center- nominated by medical students
2016 ACOG Mentor of the Year Award
2016 ACOG National Faculty Award
2016 Best Teaching Faculty Award, Icahn School of Medicine (Jamaica Program) - nominated by medical students
2015 Best Teaching Faculty Award, Icahn School of Medicine (Jamaica Program) - nominated by medical students
2008 Donald F. Richardson Award, ACOG District II winner for original research manuscript
2008 ACOG District II Junior Fellow Poster Session-First Prize

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