Beth W. Rackow, MD

Overview
To make an appointment with Dr. Beth Rackow for fertility care, please call (646) 756-8282. To make an appointment with Dr. Rackow for pediatric and adolescent gynecology or for gynecologic surgery, please call (212) 305-1107.
Dr. Rackow joined the department in 2011, after spending more than seven years at Yale University. She has developed a particular expertise in reproductive surgery including advanced laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, management of congenital anomalies of the female reproductive tract, and the diagnosis and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescents and adults. She directs the Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Program at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian. This unique program is the first of its kind at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, and in Manhattan.
Dr. Rackow enjoys teaching fellows, residents and medical students, and has received numerous awards recognizing her teaching ability. Dr. Rackow is involved with several key national organizations, serving as Vice Chair of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Coding and Nomenclature, and as Newsletter Editor for the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Dr. Rackow has a special interest all aspects of infertility and the gynecologic care of children and adolescents.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Adolescent Gynecology
- Endometriosis
- Fertility
- Fibroids
- Gynecologic Biopsy
- Gynecologic Laser Surgery
- Gynecologic Tumors
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopic Procedures
- Hysteroscopy
- Infertility
- Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Pediatric Gynecology
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Robotic Gynecologic Surgery
- Uterine Fibroid
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC
Administrative Titles
- Director, Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Languages
- French
Gender
- Female
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
Affinity Health Plan
Amida Care
Cigna
Emblem/GHI
Emblem/HIP
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
Fidelis Care
Healthfirst
Local 1199
MagnaCare (National)
Medicare
Multiplan
MVP Health Care
Progyny
RiverSpring
UnitedHealthcare
VNSNY CHOICE
WellCare
WINFertility
World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Internship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Fellowship: 2007 Yale University School Of Medicine
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Research
For a complete list of publications, please visit PubMed.gov(link is external and opens in a new window)