Dr. Sandia Brekke is a board certified OBGYN. She has been in practice for over 25 years and is excited to be part of the Gennev team of incredible physicians to provide much needed care for women through all of the phases of menopause. In her spare time, she loves to hike, bike, travel and cook.
Dr. Shahrzad Tabibi is a board-certified Ob/Gyn with over 20 years of experience in the field. She grew up in New England and attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst for her bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. After a year of bench research at the National Institutes of Health, she went on to obtain a medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and continued there for her specialty training in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She has been enjoying her career in women’s health ever since. Following the buyout of her successful practice in Northern Virginia, Dr. Tabibi fulfilled a long-standing dream to move to the desert Southwest. She has a thriving Gyn practice in southern New Mexico and is involved in leadership at the hospital level. In addition, she maintains Obstetric privileges as an Ob Hospitalist in El Paso, TX where she trains Ob/Gyn residents and serves as the Maternal Medical Director. She currently lives in Las Cruces, NM with her twin daughters, where she enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, knitting, and shopping for shoes.
Dr. Stacey Sensor is a board certified Obstetrician Gynecologist with over 25 years of experience. A female Physician who specializes in the treatment of Perimenopause, Menopause, Incontinence, Prolapse and Urogenital atrophy. She is recognized as a Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery. Her specialty throughout her years in practice, has been to provide comprehensive, quality care to women in the perimenopause and menopausal state. Dr. Sensor prides herself as being a provider who is easy to talk to and understands the issues that women have at this time in our lives. Having lived it, she can understand the problems that women can have during these difficult years. Her goal is to improve Women’s quality of life by providing a collaborative treatment plan. Dr. Sensor is married and resides in Northern Michigan. She loves her family, boating, golf, and the Green Bay Packers.
Dr. Ellis is a board-certified naturopathic physician, with a primary focus in menopause care since 2005. She has been a telehealth provider for Gennev since 2020 and has formulated a number of supplements for Gennev’s product line. Dr. Ellis has a strong foundation in functional medicine and preventive health, works with patients to understand their health risks, and find sustainable solutions to improve their overall health. Dr. Ellis enjoys teaching and has lectured extensively in continuing medical education events for practitioners wanting to expand their knowledge in menopause care. She has a private practice in Seattle, WA and Cape Cod, MA. She enjoys exercising in nature, gardening, cooking, boating and spending time with her family.
“Patient education is the key to helping women make informed decisions about their health. This includes discussion around diet, exercise, sleep and stress management – combined with scientifically validated treatment options to improve quality of life and an improved health span.”
Dr. Satmary is an OBGYN physician in Los Angeles with 20+ years of clinical experience. She is passionate about providing evidence-based care to women of all ages, with a particular interest in care of women in mid-life. She has additional training and expertise in caring for women with chronic pelvic pain, menopause and female sexuality problems. She has published several book chapters and articles relevant to her field, and works part-time as a Medical Advisor and reviewer for Healthline Media and as a Medical Advisor for Devyn.
“The journey through the perimenopause and menopause if as varied as there are individuals. My goal is to understand my patient’s concerns and needs and then collaboratively find solutions.”
Dr. Kimberly Turner is an OB/GYN with over 30 years of clinical experience. She recently retired from Johns Hopkins Community Physicians and enjoys working as a physician consultant for Gennev providing menopausal health services. She is also providing research consulting for Morgan State University in Maternal Heath Disparities. In her free time, her hobbies include reading and playing piano.
“I provide evidence-based, patient-centered care that prioritizes individualized decision-making and compassionate education to empower women to make informed choices about their health.”
Dr. Savage is a board certified OBGYN and a Medical Director for Gennev. In that role, she is a liaison between physicians and the Gennev leadership teams and a resource for her team. She was previously in private practice in Austin, Texas for 25 years, serving women of all ages and stages and focusing on gynecology for 15 of those years. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel and hike in addition to volunteering with a canine rescue group and a meals ministry for the homeless.
“I enjoy individualizing care and getting to know patients over time; continuity of care over the reproductive lifespan is one of the reasons I chose gynecology as my specialty.”
Dr. Kaltman is a sexual and reproductive health specialist, epidemiologist, national clinician educator, and public health leader. She is a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP) and enjoys supporting women though all stages of peri-menopause and menopause with individualized care.
Dr Lewis-Boardman is a board certified OBGYN and a physician member of the Gennev care team. In that role she offers evidenced-based menopausal care in multiple states across the nation through telemedicine. She is also the cofounder of Elevate Health, a gynecology and wellness practice based in Florida where her additional interests include treatment of overweight and obesity and women’s sexual health concerns. In her spare time she loves to travel, including exploration of the continental US in her off road campervan, hike and ski. While she lives mostly in Florida, her home in NW Colorado is her “happy place”.
Hana was appointed Chief of Gynecology at the Loma Linda VHA in 2021. In this role, she serves as the Director of Gynecologic Services at this 1a Complexity Level VHA serving women veterans. She is a board certified OB/GYN, with a focused practice designation in minimally invasive surgery and a second board certification in obesity medicine. Her clinical interests include transgender care and robotic surgery. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), Americal Association of Physicial Leadership (AAPL), Amercial Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL), and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
“I listen to the patient’s concerns and symptoms and provide evidence-based information on the options for managing those concerns.”
Dr. McArthur is a board certified OBGYN in general private practice in Asheville, NC. She teaches students and medical residents in her role as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
Dr. Noah is a board-certified OB/GYN and Menopause Society Certified Practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in private practice. As her patients’ needs evolved over time, she focused her practice on providing evidence-based, holistic menopause care for more than a decade. Understanding that weight gain is a common problem at this time, she completed additional education and certification in Obesity Medicine. Recognizing the limited access to personalized care that exists for so many women, she began providing care in telemedicine. She is excited to be working as a Gennev physician and increase the availability of individualized midlife support for women. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family, cooking, yoga, and traveling.