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Marion M. Pandiscio, MD, FACOG joined Manatee Gynecology in 1996. She is from Massachusetts and attended Brown University, where she earned her undergraduate and medical degrees. After completing her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women & Infants Hospital in Providence, RI, she served in the U.S. Air Force. She came to Bradenton in 1996.
Dr. Pandiscio is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She has a special interest in menopause medicine and is a member of the North American Menopause Society, as well as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Kinnari P. Desai MD, FACOG, MPH joined Manatee Gynecology in 2011. She finished her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Parkland Hospital-University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.
After finishing her residency, she completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill where she further enhanced her skills in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. While doing her fellowship, she also obtained her Master’s Degree in Public Health at the University of North Carolina, Gillings School of Public Health. Her focus was complex female pain disorders such as chronic pelvic and intercourse related pain.
Prior to moving back home to Florida, she spent two years as an Assistant Professor at the State University of New York- Stony Brook Medical Center, teaching medical students and residents. While living in New York City, Dr. Desai worked with the William F. Ryan Community Health Network, helping to provide comprehensive gynecological care to underserved communities. Dr. Desai’s special interests include advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery, chronic pain disorders including pain with intercourse, and minimally invasive treatments for abnormal bleeding, uterine fibroids, and endometriosis. In addition, she is trained on non-surgical facial aesthetics to continue helping women of any age to always feel beautiful. She is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, Spanish, and Gujarati.
Dr. Kavita Khanijow, MD, FACOG joined Manatee Gynecology in 2018. A native to Tampa, Dr. Khanijow received her undergraduate and medical degree from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She completed her Obstetrics & Gynecology residency in New York City at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai St Luke’s Hospital. With a passion for women’s pelvic floor health, Dr. Khanijow completed her fellowship in urogynecology at the University of Pennsylvania.
She is a published surgeon with articles in peer review journals as well as poster and oral presentations across the country at multiple national conferences.
Dr. Khanijow’s special interests included robotic surgery, reconstructive pelvic surgery, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and fecal incontinence. She is affiliated with American Urogynecologic Society, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopist. Dr Khanijow is fluent in English, Spanish, and Gujarati. She enjoys spinning, yoga, and spending time with her family.
Ellen Huenink, APRN joined Manatee Gynecology in February of 2019. She received an undergraduate degree at the University of Florida and worked in HIV research prior to her nursing career. Ellen obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida, and went on to receive a Doctorate of Nursing Practice in the Family Nurse Practitioner program at Florida State University. Ellen is a contributing author for multiple articles from her work in HIV research, and her doctoral research on stress and coping mechanisms has also been published. Ellen is certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and has been practicing in the OB/GYN field since 2016, with specialized training in women’s health. She provides a full range of gynecology care to women of all ages and her expertise includes contraception, nutrition, women’s mental health, and adolescent/young adult medicine. In addition to seeing patients at Manatee Gynecology, Ellen is an adjunct professor in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at Florida State University. She is an active member of the local Advance Practice Nurses Council and strives to improve nurse practitioner issues at the community and state level. In her free time, Ellen enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband, son, and Labrador retriever.