# Viva Eve > Welcome to Viva Eve, a women’s health destination offering integrated specialty care including obgyn and fibroid treatment at our medical practices. This file guides AI tools to the most reliable pages. For the complete index, see **llms-full.txt**. **Logo_URL:** https://vivaeve.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/VivaEve_110321_Logo_TRADEMARK_Blacktagline-1.png **Generated:** 2026-08-18 13:57:36Z **Full index:** https://vivaeve.com/llms-full.txt ## Locations (Medical Clinics) - [Astoria, Queens](https://vivaeve.com/locations/astoria-queens/): Visit Viva Eve in Astoria, Queens for expert OB/GYN and fibroid care in a modern, patient-centered women’s health clinic. - [Forest Hills, Queens](https://vivaeve.com/locations/forest-hills-queens/): Check out our Viva Eve OBGYN and fibroid center in Forest Hills, Queens and explore which services are available at this location. Learn more today! - [Manhattan](https://vivaeve.com/locations/manhattan/): Check out our Viva Eve OBGYN and fibroid treatment center in Manhattan, NYC and explore which services are available at this location. Learn more today! - [All Locations](https://vivaeve.com/locations/) ## Procedures (Medical Services) - [Labiaplasty Test](https://vivaeve.com/services/labiaplasty-test/) - [Hemorrhoid Artery Embolization](https://vivaeve.com/services/hemorrhoid-artery-embolization/) - [Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy](https://vivaeve.com/services/ultrasound-guided-sclerotherapy/): Viva Eve’s ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy treats varicose veins with precision and minimal discomfort, using ultrasound to target veins for effective, lasting results. - [Laser Ablation](https://vivaeve.com/services/laser-ablation/): Viva Eve's laser ablation treats varicose veins with a precise, minimally invasive laser technique, improving leg appearance and circulation with minimal downtime. - [Asclera Injections](https://vivaeve.com/services/asclera-injections/): Viva Eve’s Asclera injections treat spider and small varicose veins with a quick, minimally invasive procedure, offering smoother skin and minimal downtime. - [Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation](https://vivaeve.com/services/radiofrequency-rf-ablation/): Viva Eve’s radiofrequency (RF) ablation uses targeted heat to treat varicose veins, enhancing circulation and appearance with a safe, minimally invasive approach. - [Veins Overview](https://vivaeve.com/services/veins-overview/): Viva Eve offers comprehensive vein treatments, including options for varicose and spider veins, using advanced, minimally invasive techniques to improve vein health and appearance. - [SecretPro®](https://vivaeve.com/services/secretpro/): Discover SecretPro: Microneedling Radiofrequency for Stunning Skin Rejuvenation. Tighten, Tone & Renew Skin. Learn Benefits, Preparations & Results. Visit Viva Eve! - [STD Testing](https://vivaeve.com/services/std-testing/): STD testing may seem scary and uncomfortable. Book now with Viva Eve and experience the new standard for women's wellness at our STD testing center in NYC today. - [HSG (hysterosalpingography)](https://vivaeve.com/services/hsg-hysterosalpingography/): Discover Hysterosalpingography (HSG) at VivaEve: A comprehensive procedure for evaluating fertility issues. Trust our experts for personalized care. Schedule a consultation today! - [All Procedures](https://vivaeve.com/services/) ## Conditions (Health Topics) - [Pregnancy and Melasma](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/pregnancy-and-melasma/) - [Severe Menstrual Cramps Specialists NYC](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/severe-menstrual-cramps-specialists-nyc/): You shouldn't have to live with the discomfort of severe menstrual cramps. Consult our severe menstrual cramp specialists in NYC for treatment today. - [What is a Fibroid?](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/what-is-a-fibroid/): Though fibroids are a common occurrence among women, many questions still surround them. Learn more about what a fibroid is from Viva Eve today! - [Types of Fibroids](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/types-of-fibroids/): A woman may have one or several types of fibroids, and the type of fibroid a woman develops depends on its location. Consult our Viva Eve experts today. - [Fibroids Causes](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/fibroids-causes/): Learn more about fibroid causes and its associated risk factors at Viva Eve. Consult with our clinical team to address your concerns and seek treatment today. - [Calcified Fibroids](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/calcified-fibroids/): The clinical team of Viva Eve calcified fibroid specialists will work with you to determine the best treatment option for your calcified fibroids - learn more. - [Fibroid Symptoms & Conditions](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/fibroid-symptoms-conditions/): We are the Fibroid Experts™, with a multidisciplinary approach that includes various treatments for fibroids. Learn how Viva Eve can help today. - [Endometriosis](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/endometriosis/): You deserve to live a life free of pelvic pain and discomfort of endometreosis. Talk to our team to see how our endometriosis specialist in NYC can help. - [Adenomyosis vs Endometriosis](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/adenomyosis-vs-endometriosis/): Both adenomyosis and endometriosis are conditions related to the uterine lining and can sound very similar - learn more. - [Gynecology Symptoms & Conditions](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/gynecology-symptoms-conditions/): Experience expert, in-depth care and women's wellness with Viva Eve Gynecology. Contact us now to see the difference. - [All Conditions](https://vivaeve.com/conditions/) ## Medical Team - [Dr. Gabrielle DeGuzman](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-gabrielle-deguzman/): Dr. Gabrielle DeGuzman is an OB/GYN at Viva Eve providing comprehensive, patient-centered women's health and gynecological care in Forest Hills, NY. - [Dr. Kimberley Downer](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-kimberley-downer/): Dr. Kimberley Downer is a board-certified OB/GYN at Viva Eve specializing in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and comprehensive women's healthcare. - [Dr. Tahshann Richards](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-tahshann-richards/): Dr. Tahshann Richards is an OB/GYN at Viva Eve offering expert, compassionate care across the full spectrum of women's health needs. - [Dr. Alan Butler](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-alan-butler/): Dr. Alan Butler is a board-certified anesthesiologist at Viva Eve with two decades of perioperative experience ensuring safe, comfortable patient care. - [Shaena S. Francis](https://vivaeve.com/team/shaena-francis/): Shaena Francis, Practice Manager at Viva Eve Forest Hills, brings 10+ years in women’s health leadership to ensure seamless, patient-focused care - [Dr. Courtney Alexander](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-courtney-alexander/): Courtney Alexander, MD | Viva Eve Gynecologic Specialist – board‑certified OB/GYN focusing on gynecologic care, including fibroids and minimally invasive surgery. - [Dr. Shannon Chang](https://vivaeve.com/team/dr-shannon-chang/): Shannon Chang, DO | Viva Eve OB/GYN – Expert, compassionate care for women at every life stage. - [Catherine Farias](https://vivaeve.com/team/catherine-farias/): Meet Catherine Farias, Sales Operations Manager at Viva Eve. Discover how she supports our women's health clinic with her expertise in sales and operations management. - [Anastasia Lowenfeld, MD](https://vivaeve.com/team/anastasia-lowenfeld-md/): Dr. Anastasia Lowenfeld, an experienced anesthesiologist at Viva Eve, is dedicated to patient safety and comfort, specializing in anesthesia for complex procedures. - [Rebecca Bagdonas, MD](https://vivaeve.com/team/rebecca-bagdonas-md/): Dr. Rebecca Bagdonas, MD, is an experienced anesthesiologist at Viva Eve, specializing in anesthesia care with expertise in both pediatric and ambulatory procedures. - [All Medical Team](https://vivaeve.com/team/) ## Departments & Services - [Veins](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/veins/) - [Nutrition](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/nutrition/) - [Obstetrics](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/obstetrics/) - [Cosmetic Dermatology](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/cosmetic-dermatology/) - [Gynecology](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/gynecology/) - [Fibroids](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/fibroids/) - [All Departments & Services](https://vivaeve.com/specialties/) ## Latest Blog Posts - [We’re Hiring — Join the Team Redefining Women’s Healthcare in NYC](https://vivaeve.com/were-hiring-join-the-team-redefining-womens-healthcare-in-nyc/) - [An Important Announcement from Dr. James Gohar, Co-Founder & CEO](https://vivaeve.com/an-important-announcement-from-dr-james-gohar-co-founder-ceo/) - [Ages & Stages: What Should I Prioritize Before My 2026 GYN Assessment?](https://vivaeve.com/ages-stages-what-to-consider-before-your-2026-gyn-assessment/) - [Safer Beauty, Healthier Skin: What New Laws Mean for You at Viva Eve](https://vivaeve.com/safer-beauty-healthier-skin-what-new-laws-mean-for-you-at-viva-eve/): Learn about the Safer Beauty Bill Package — & how Viva Eve ensures safe, effective dermatology & injectables every day. - [Glow Up on Your Lunch Break — $250 Off Botox, Mon – Fri](https://vivaeve.com/glow-up-on-your-lunch-break-250-off-botox-mon-wed-only/): Refresh your look with Viva Eve’s Botox Lunch Special. Book Mon–Wed, 11–1pm, and get $250 toward treatment. Limited time only! - [Why Viva Eve’s Gynecologists Have Been Rated as The Top Doctors](https://vivaeve.com/why-viva-eves-gynecologists-have-been-rated-as-the-top-doctors/): Here are a few reasons why the Viva Eve team of experts are known as the top gynecologists in NYC. - [Why Do Your Veins Look Worse in the Summer?](https://vivaeve.com/why-do-your-veins-look-worse-in-the-summer/) - [Uterine Fibroid Embolization: What Actually Happens During the Procedure](https://vivaeve.com/uterine-fibroid-embolization-what-actually-happens-during-the-procedure/) - [Is a Hysterectomy My Only Option? Understanding Your Fibroid Treatment Choices](https://vivaeve.com/is-a-hysterectomy-my-only-option-understanding-your-fibroid-treatment-choices/) - [Fibroids in Black Women: Why the Risk is Higher—and Why the Conversation Needs to Change](https://vivaeve.com/fibroids-in-black-women-why-the-risk-is-higher-and-why-the-conversation-needs-to-change/) - [Uterine Fibroids: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment Options & When to Seek Care](https://vivaeve.com/uterine-fibroids-symptoms-causes-treatment-options-when-to-seek-care/) - [One-Pan Salmon Pasta: Our RD’s Favorite Busy-Night Dinner](https://vivaeve.com/one-pan-salmon-pasta-our-rds-favorite-busy-night-dinner/) - [Why Are Doctors Renaming PCOS to PMOS? The Terminology Shift, Explained](https://vivaeve.com/why-are-doctors-renaming-pcos-the-shift-to-pmos-explained/) - [Dr. James A. Gohar Joins Board of CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy](https://vivaeve.com/dr-james-a-gohar-joins-board-of-cuny-graduate-school-of-public-health-health-policy/): CUNY SPH Foundation Board of Directors welcomes landmark cohort, including first alumni members - [Struggling to Get Pregnant? When to Consider Fertility Testing](https://vivaeve.com/struggling-to-get-pregnant-when-to-consider-fertility-testing/) ## Optional - [All Blog Posts](https://vivaeve.com/eves-journal-blog/) - [Book Now](https://vivaeve.com/book-now-pre/)