About
Dr. Gary Goldman graduated with a degree in in Philosophy from the University of Rochester. D. with Distinction in Research from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, where election to Alpha Omega Alpha recognized his academic achievement. His residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology took place at New York Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering from 1986 to 1990. He served as Chief Resident in his final year. He holds board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He also earned certification as a practitioner from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2018, joining their teaching faculty in 2020.
Dr. Goldman holds a faculty appointment and admitting privileges at New York Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical College, maintained continuously since 1990. He ranks among the first Ob/Gyns in the nation certified in advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery by the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. His clinical focus spans endometriosis, PCOS, menopause, fibroids, hormone therapy, and longevity optimization. Castle Connolly has named him a Top Doctor for 19 consecutive years. New York Magazine and Best Doctors in America have also recognized him. In March 2020, the IFM selected him for their national Rapid Response COVID Task Force, where his team reviewed more than 1,500 publications on SARS-CoV-2.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
B.S. in Neuroscience and B.A. in Philosophy, University of Rochester
Medical School
M.D. with Distinction in Research, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
Residency
Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Medical College and Memorial Sloan Kettering (1986-1990), Chief Resident in final year
Additional Training
Certified Practitioner, Institute for Functional Medicine (2018); IFM Teaching Faculty (2020); Certified in advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery by the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Goldman right for?
Dr. Goldman is a strong fit for women seeking care that goes beyond symptom management. Patients dealing with endometriosis, PCOS, fibroids, or menopause benefit from his combined surgical and functional expertise. He also serves patients interested in hormone therapy, longevity optimization, and advanced biochemical analysis. Those who want a physician who investigates root causes through genetics, gut health, and detailed lab work will find his approach well suited to their goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Goldman focuses on endometriosis, PCOS, fibroids, menopause, and hormone therapy. He also addresses longevity optimization and preventive health through a functional medicine lens. His clinical work spans both surgical and non-surgical gynecologic care.
Yes. Dr. Goldman holds board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He also earned certification as a practitioner from the Institute for Functional Medicine in 2018.
Dr. Goldman performs advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries. He earned certification in these procedures through the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, ranking among the first Ob/Gyns in the country to do so. He also performs colposcopy, LEEP procedures, and endometrial aspirations.
Dr. Goldman completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York Presbyterian Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering from 1986 to 1990. He served as Chief Resident during his final year. D. with Distinction in Research from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University.
Yes. Dr. Goldman holds a faculty appointment and admitting privileges at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College. He has maintained these continuously since 1990.
Castle Connolly has named Dr. Goldman a Top Doctor for 19 consecutive years. New York Magazine and Best Doctors in America have also recognized him. These distinctions reflect his long-standing reputation in New York City gynecology.
Dr. Goldman uses tools like the Dutch Test, genetic analysis, gut health evaluation, and environmental toxin testing to inform care plans. He earned his IFM practitioner certification in 2018 and joined the IFM teaching faculty in 2020. This approach helps him identify root causes rather than treating symptoms alone.
Yes. In March 2020, the IFM selected Dr. Goldman for their national Rapid Response COVID Task Force. His team reviewed more than 1,500 publications on SARS-CoV-2 to help inform clinical guidance.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026