Meet Our Team
The multidisciplinary team of specialists at Mount Sinai South Nassau's Women's Program for Pelvic Floor Disorders works closely together to create a custom care plan for each patient. We offer the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options and procedures, and are committed to providing compassionate care with a personal touch to meet your needs.
Alan D. Garely, MD, FACOG, FACS
Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Director of Urogynecology
Dr. Garely obtained his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center. He completed fellowships in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery. Dr. Garely is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology, and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American College of Surgeons.
Olga Liberman, MD, FACOG, FACS
Dr. Liberman is a board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She is also one of the few surgeons in the U.S. that is board-certified in Female Pelvic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Liberman graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BA in Biological Sciences from Hunter College in 1998, and obtained her Doctor of Medicine from New York Medical College in 2002. She completed her residency at Stony Brook University Hospital and a fellowship in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Liberman is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Urogynecologic Society, American Association of Gynecologic Laparascopists and the International Continence Society.
Salma Rahimi MD, SCM, FACOG
Dr. Rahimi is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. She obtained a medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, completed residency training in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive science at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, NY, and was fellowship-trained in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Rahimi specializes in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery. She was most recently an attending physician in obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at Mount Sinai Medical Center, where she is still affiliated. Dr. Rahimi has served in Santiago, Dominican Republic on several surgical missions with the “Saving Mothers” foundation, and was a recipient of the prestigious J. Robert Willson Research Award from Temple University School of Medicine.
Dean P. Pappas, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Chief, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Dr. Pappas received his medical degree from SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine and completed his residency training there in general surgery. He completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Orlando Regional Medical Center in Florida. Dr. Pappas is board-certified in both general surgery as well as colorectal surgery, and is a fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.