Summary

Dr. Elizabeth A. Poynor is a gynecologic oncologist and advanced pelvic surgeon, with a deep understanding of women's health. Her expertise is in the management of complex women’s health issues. She focuses on the management of midlife women’s health concerns and aging strategies, hormonal and endocrinological health concerns, diagnostic and prevention of illness strategies for women, complex pelvic surgery including surgical oncology, and deep excision of endometriosis. Through her extensive surgical and medical background, she is able to care for women in a holistic fashion and uniquely employs both medical and surgical approaches for women’s health. After completing advanced surgical training in gynecology, gynecologic oncology and advanced pelvic surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and maintaining a successful surgical practice there for more than a decade, she decided to focus exclusively on the care of women in a more comfortable, private, comprehensive and integrative setting. After establishing her private practice, she was noted in 2007 and 2008 to be a Castle Connolly Guide Top Doctor for the New York Metro Area for gynecologic oncology. She was noted to be a New York Magazine, Castle Connolly Top Doctor in New York in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012,2013,2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.. She is also listed in the Best Doctors in America. She was the first gynecologic surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital to employ robotic surgery, and she maintains an appropriately high surgical volume of robotic surgery cases at Northwell Health and NYU Langone Medical Center.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 123 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Elizabeth Poynor has 4 locations

Atria Institute

36 E 57th StNew York, NY 10022
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Poynor Health New York

157 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Poynor Elizabeth A Office

157 E 81ST ST STE 1CNEW YORK, NY 10028
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Viva Eve

635 Madison Ave Fl 6New York, NY 10022
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

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38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYNew York , NYMontvale , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elizabeth Poynor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Elizabeth Poynor has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elizabeth Poynor has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Endometriosis
  • Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Menopause
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Elizabeth Poynor holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1992 and Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Poynor's NPI number is 1699750943.

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Dr. Elizabeth Poynor is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and Beth Israel Medical Center.
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Dr. Elizabeth Poynor speaks English.
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