Elizabeth Poynor MD, PhD

Dr. Elizabeth Poynor is a gynecologic oncologist and advanced pelvic surgeon specializing in midlife women’s health, hormonal wellness, and complex gynecologic conditions. Founder of Poynor Health New York, she blends extensive surgical expertise with integrative approaches, offering personalized care for conditions such as endometriosis, menopause, and cancer prevention.

A graduate of Princeton University and Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Dr. Poynor completed advanced training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where she also served as Director of Translational Research. She has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for over a decade and is currently Chair of Women’s Health at Atria Health, focusing on proactive, comprehensive women’s care.

Dr. Poynor has published extensively, lectured globally, and participated in clinical trials advancing gynecologic oncology. She is a leader in robotic and minimally invasive surgery and has pioneered innovative treatments for women at elevated cancer risk and those managing menopausal symptoms. A frequent contributor to media outlets and advisory boards, she remains dedicated to empowering women through education and holistic health strategies. Her latest endeavor, the COLLECTIVE by Poynor Health, provides cutting-edge resources and integrative care for women’s health, with a book on midlife health forthcoming from Simon & Schuster.