About
George Mussalli, MD, FACOG, brings a rare combination of clinical depth and academic distinction to his work at Village Obstetrics. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University and completed his residency at Metropolitan Hospital and Westchester Medical Center. He then pursued a fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Columbia University, a specialty that shapes his approach to complex and high-risk cases.
Dr. Mussalli serves as Senior Faculty at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Earlier in his career, he served as Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan and as Chief of Obstetrics at North Central Bronx Hospital and Jacobi Medical Center. He has received the Teacher of the Year Award in Obstetrics from Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, the National Faculty Award from ACOG's Council on Resident Education, and the Humanism Award from New York Medical College. He is particularly known for his expertise in external cephalic version, VBAC, twin deliveries, and gentle cesarean technique.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Saint John's University, BS
Medical School
Wayne State University, MD
Residency
Metropolitan Hospital/Westchester Medical Center, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellowship
Columbia University, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Mussalli right for?
Dr. Mussalli is an excellent fit for patients navigating high-risk or complex pregnancies. Those carrying twins, attempting VBAC, or managing gestational diabetes benefit from his Maternal-Fetal Medicine background. Patients with a history of recurrent pregnancy loss or preeclampsia will find his depth of experience reassuring. He also serves patients seeking a skilled, intervention-conscious approach to cesarean delivery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Mussalli specializes in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, with particular expertise in high-risk obstetric cases. His clinical strengths include external cephalic version, VBAC, twin deliveries, and gentle cesarean technique. He manages complex conditions such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and recurrent pregnancy loss.
Dr. Mussalli earned his medical degree from Wayne State University. He completed his residency at Metropolitan Hospital and Westchester Medical Center. He then pursued a fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Columbia University.
Yes, Dr. Mussalli holds board certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG). His fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Columbia University reflects advanced subspecialty training beyond standard OB-GYN certification.
Dr. Mussalli serves as Senior Faculty at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Earlier in his career, he served as Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan and as Chief of Obstetrics at North Central Bronx Hospital and Jacobi Medical Center.
Dr. Mussalli has received several distinguished honors. These include the Teacher of the Year Award in Obstetrics from Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, the National Faculty Award from ACOG's Council on Resident Education, and the Humanism Award from New York Medical College.
Yes, VBAC is one of Dr. Mussalli's areas of clinical expertise. He has extensive experience supporting patients who want to attempt a vaginal birth after a prior cesarean. His training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine equips him to evaluate candidacy and manage the process carefully.
Yes, Dr. Mussalli performs external cephalic version, a procedure to manually reposition a breech baby before labor. This is one of his recognized clinical strengths at Village Obstetrics.
Dr. Mussalli delivers at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai West. The practice also offers the Metropolitan Hospital Prenatal Pathway for qualifying patients.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026