About
Jaqueline Worth, MD, FACOG, co-founded Village Obstetrics and has spent over two decades delivering thousands of babies in New York City. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University, holds a master's in public administration from New York University, and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital, where she received the Marvin Zuckerman Award for Excellence in Residency. She also holds a faculty appointment at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr. Worth is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for seven consecutive years, from 2019 through 2025, a distinction fewer than seven percent of physicians earn. New York Magazine named her a Top Obstetrician in NYC in 2022. ' Her clinical focus includes VBAC, unmedicated vaginal birth, minimally invasive obstetrics, and high-risk pregnancy. She actively collaborates with doulas and has appeared on multiple podcasts and news programs to discuss her approach to birth.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Bryn Mawr College, BA
Medical School
Columbia University, MD
Residency
Lenox Hill Hospital
Additional Training
New York University, MPA; Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Assistant Professor
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Worth right for?
Dr. Worth is a strong fit for patients who want an engaged, experienced obstetrician for routine or complex pregnancies. She works well with patients pursuing VBAC or unmedicated vaginal birth. Those managing high-risk conditions like preeclampsia or gestational diabetes benefit from her clinical depth. Patients who want a doctor reachable day and night will find her open-door approach reassuring.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Worth specializes in minimally invasive obstetrics, VBAC, unmedicated vaginal birth, and high-risk pregnancy care. She has delivered thousands of babies over more than two decades in New York City. Her focus centers on achieving healthy outcomes with the least necessary intervention.
Yes, Dr. Worth holds board certification and the FACOG designation, indicating fellowship in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She also holds a faculty appointment at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Dr. Worth earned her medical degree from Columbia University and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. During her residency, she received the Marvin Zuckerman Award for Excellence in Residency. She also holds a master's in public administration from New York University and a bachelor's degree from Bryn Mawr College.
Castle Connolly named Dr. Worth a Top Doctor for seven consecutive years, from 2019 through 2025. New York Magazine also named her a Top Obstetrician in NYC in 2022. Fewer than seven percent of physicians earn the Castle Connolly distinction.
Yes, Dr. Worth actively collaborates with doulas as part of her patient care approach. She welcomes doula involvement during labor and delivery. Patients who plan to work with a doula can discuss that as part of their care from early pregnancy.
Yes, VBAC is one of Dr. Worth's core clinical focuses. She has extensive experience guiding patients through vaginal birth after cesarean. Patients interested in VBAC should discuss their prior birth history with Dr. Worth during a prenatal consultation.
Dr. Worth delivers at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai West. Village Obstetrics also offers the Metropolitan Hospital Prenatal Pathway for qualifying patients.
Yes, high-risk pregnancy care is a core part of Dr. Worth's practice. She manages conditions including preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, recurrent pregnancy loss, and twin pregnancies. Patients with complex obstetric histories can schedule a pre-conception or early prenatal consultation to discuss their care.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026