Leadership

Miriam A. Knoll, MD
Co-Founder & CEO
Radiation Oncology

Eliana Fine, MD
Co-Founder & Past CEO
OB/GYN PGY-1

Sheindel Ifrah Goldfeiz, OMS-2
COO-CFO
DO Candidate 2024
Board of Directors

Sahar Wertheimer, MD
President
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility

Sharon Stoll, DO
Co-Vice President
Neurology

Tal Weinberger, MD
Co-Vice President
Psychiatry

Jessica Goldman, MD
Chief Development Officer
Radiology PGY-5

Jordana (Goldman) Levine, MD
Secretary
Allergy and Immunology PGY-5

Sarah (Rosine) Rosanel, MD
Cardiologist
Board Member
Staff

Sarah Becker
MD, Board Certified Psychiatrist
Director of Mental Health
Director of Mental Health

Jennie Berkovich
DO, FAAP
Director of Education
Director of Education

Miriam Borvick
Director of Community Health
Past Board Members

Bat-Sheva Lerner Maslow, MD
Reproductive Endocrinology
2021 Chief Marketing Officer

Sherrie Neustein Orzel, MD
Pediatrics
2021 Co-Vice President

Mira Hellmann-Ostrov, MD
Gynecologic Oncology
2021 Secretary

Chana Weinstock Neuberger, MD
Medical Oncology
2020 Co-Vice President

Ilana Margulies, MD
Plastic Surgery
2020 Treasurer
2018
We partnered with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to create the 100% free and confidential JOWMA vaccination hotline to increase access to the MMR vaccine.
2019
We expanded our original hotline to create the JOWMA Preventative Health Education Hotline (929-4-GEZUNT) and the JOWMA Preventative Health Podcast series (available on all major platforms) that features up to date, reliable and accurate health information. To date, the podcast and hotline has received thousands of calls and listens.
2020
We created a membership platform and currently have a membership base of over 300 Jewish female physicians, trainees, and pre-medical students from across the United States and Internationally.
2020
We partnered with the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to create the 100% free and confidential JOWMA vaccination hotline to increase access to the MMR vaccine.
2020
We hosted our First Annual JOWMA Symposium 2020 with over 200 Jewish female physicians, trainees, and pre-medical students in attendance for a day of professional development, medical education, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
2020
We formed the JOWMA Women's Health Committee Webinar Series that targets a wide audience of women from Jewish Orthodox communities to fill in the gaps of knowledge regarding the basics in Women’s Health to empower women and enable them to recognize disease so they can seek medical attention with optimal timing.
2021
We provide recommendations for physician speakers to organizations, universities, and high schools to provide medical education and career advice.
2022
We launched the JOWMA Grand Rounds virtual series that showcases our physician members and provides free CME credits to our members.
2022
We launched the JOWMA Wellness Division, which offers free wellness education and resources to the public.
2022
partnered with New York DOH and BPJCC to provide health education programming and health navigation services to the Staten Island and Brooklyn Jewish communities.