Leah Eskinder, PA-C
Leah Eskinder is a Board-Certified and New York State licensed Physician Assistant who has been working in women’s health since 2024. She graduated with a BA in Biology from Vassar College and holds a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Stanford University School of Medicine. Leah previously worked at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte in California, specializing in sexual and reproductive health. She was born and raised in NYC and happ ... Read More
Patients consistently praise Leah Eskinder for her exceptional bedside manner, describing her as warm, empathetic, personable, and nonjudgmental. She makes patients feel truly seen, heard, and safe, taking time to listen attentively without making anyone feel rushed. Leah Eskinder is highly regarded for being thorough, smart, and exceptionally knowledgeable, particularly in HRT. She provides... Read More
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Patients consistently praise Leah Eskinder for her exceptional bedside manner, describing her as warm, empathetic, personable, and nonjudgmental. She makes patients feel truly seen, heard, and safe, taking time to listen attentively without making anyone feel rushed. Leah Eskinder is highly regarded for being thorough, smart, and exceptionally knowledgeable, particularly in HRT. She provides clear, detailed explanations, addresses all concerns comprehensively, and offers thoughtful, prompt answers both during in-person visits and through the patient portal. Patients greatly value her patient, hopeful demeanor, noting that her compassionate approach consistently makes them feel supported, informed, and completely at ease.
Verified Patient Reviews for Leah Eskinder, PA-C
She shared thorough info and answered all of my questions.
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I felt heard by Leah Eskinder and that she thoroughly explained all options and addressed all my concerns.
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Leah was knowledgeable, and thorough. Really liked her! Downtown Women is a mixed bag in terms of service. Sometimes the office difficult as far as getting prescriptions renewed, or getting answers back in a timely fashion. But Leah was exceptionally well versed in the HRT space, and gave great solutions.
Leah E. listened, had good info, was personable and efficient
I felt so seen, understood, safe and received thoughtful answers to all my questions. Leah is so supportive, smart, and warm.
Excellent bedside manner! Attentive, answered all my question with thoughtful nonjudgmental thorough responses.
Great bedside manner!
Thank you for answering all my questions during the visit and in the patient portal about my lab results!
Leah Eskinder is a Board-Certified and New York State licensed Physician Assistant who has been working in women’s health since 2024. She graduated with a BA in Biology from Vassar College and holds a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Stanford University School of Medicine. Leah previously worked at Planned Parenthood Mar Monte in California, specializing in sexual and reproductive health. She was born and raised in NYC and happily made the cross-country move back home to serve the community that raised her. She joined Downtown Women OBGYN in 2026 and has enjoyed being part of a like-minded team that provides highly compassionate and supportive women’s health care. Leah offers routine gynecological care, contraceptive counseling, STI testing and treatment, diagnosis and treatment of vaginal/urinary infections, menopause management, and medical abortion services. She is eager to continue providing high-quality, specialized health care to women of all ages.
Education
Vassar College — Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine — Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Downtown Women OB/GYN Associates, LLP