Our Health Care Team

Jennifer Episcopio, MD

  • Graduated Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA with degrees in theology and pre-medical studies
  • Awarded medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Completed obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
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Christopher B. Gilbert, MD, FACOG

  • Received medical degree from The University of Medicine and Dentistry - New Jersey Medical School in North Brunswick, NJ
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Bruce Kaufmann, MD, FACOG

  • Awarded medical degree by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed internship and residency training at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Ronald M. Kriner, DO, FACOG

  • Received medical degree from the Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Robert J. Sallash Jr., MD, FACOG

  • Received medical degree from Temple Medical School in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Joseph M. Skutches, MD, FACOG

  • Earned medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at Misericordia Hospital in Philadelphia, PA
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Karen Taverna-Miller, MD, FACOG

  • Received medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke’s Hospital – Bethlehem Campus
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
  • Special interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery
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Sherwood Samet, MD, FACOG

  • East Stroudsburg office only
  • Awarded medical degree by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA
  • Completed residency training at Harrisburg General Hospital in Harrisburg, PA
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Adriaan van Gaalen, MD, FACOG

  • Received medical degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands
  • Completed the obstetrics and gynecology residency program at St. Luke’s Hospital – Bethlehem Campus
  • Board certified in obstetrics and gynecology
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Meet Your Physicians' Assistants and Nurse Practitioners

Kathryn McAllister, RNC, MS, CRNP

  • Graduate of University of Rochester, Master of Science, Nurse Practitioner in Women's Health Care Nursing Program
  • Member of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health, and Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
  • Board certified by NCC as a Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner
 

Amy Scott, RNC, MSN, CRNP

  • Graduate of University of Pennsylvania Masters of Science in Nursing program
  • International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
  • Member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and National College of Nurse Practitioners
  • Board certified by NCC as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
 

Brucinda Kress, PA-C

  • Awarded BS in Physician Assistant studies from King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
  • Member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
  • Special interest in adolescent gynecology
 

Wendy Lukens, PA-C

  • Graduate of King's College Physician Assistant Program
  • Board certified by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Need an Appointment?

For an appointment at St. Luke's Obstetrics & Gynecology Associates, call:

  • Bethlehem or Wind Gap Office: 610-691-3603
  • East Stroudsburg Office: 570-645-1830

Feel free to contact us by E-mail.