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
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Patients consistently describe Leah Eskinder as fantastic, highly attentive, and deeply empathetic. She is praised for taking the time to truly listen to patient concerns and explain medical information and potential causes in an easily understandable way. During examinations, Leah Eskinder is exceptionally thorough and proactive in suggesting follow-up care. Patients appreciate her open, easygoing communication style, noting that she asks relevant questions and provides detailed information. Notably, her compassionate and thorough approach turned a previously negative clinical experience into a highly positive, comforting one, making patients feel genuinely heard, respected, and well-cared for.
Verified Patient Reviews for Leah Eskinder, PA-C
Leah was fantastic.
Leah provided detailed information, asked relevant questions and listened to my concerns and questions. She was thorough and empathetic.
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Leah took the time to discuss potential causes of my issue and was thorough in exam and in suggesting follow up. She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and was open and easy to speak with.
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Leah really listened to me. I had a very negative experience with my last pap at DWG and she changed that for me.
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