Our Physicians

Tim Machon, MD

Tim Machon, MD Dr. Machon attend LaSalle  University, where he received his undergraduate degree in 1987. He then earned his medical degree from Temple  University Medical  School in 1991. He completed his obstetrics and gynecology residency training at Lankenau Hospital. Dr. Machon is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Specialty Skills
  • da Vinci Hysterectomy
  • da Vinci Myomectomy
  • da Vinci Sacrocolpopexy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Ablation – Hospital Base

Education

  • Undergraduate degree – LaSalle University 1987
  • Medical Degree – Temple University 1991
  • Residency Training – Lankenau Hospital

Board Certification
American Board of OB-GYN

Hospital Affiliation
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center


Virginia S. Ferlan, MD

Virginia S. Ferlan, MD Dr. Ferlan attended West Virginia  University, where she received her undergraduate degree in 1986. She then earned her medical degree from the University  of Pittsburgh in 1991. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency training at Lankenau Hospital. Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Ferlan joined Women's Health Group in 1995.

Specialty Skills
  • da Vinci Hysterectomy
  • da Vinci Myomectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Cryoablation-Hospital based

Education
  • Undergraduate degree – West Virginia University – 1986
  • Medical Degree- University of Pittsburgh-1991       
  • Residency- Lankenau Hospital

Board Certification
  • American Board of OB-GYN

Hospital Affiliation
  • St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center


Carla S. DeSantis, MD

Carla S. DeSantis, MD Dr. DeSantis received her undergraduate degree in 1989 from the University of Denver. She earned her medical degree from the University of Colorado Health Services Center in 1993, then completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency training at St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center. She joined Women's Health Group in 1998.

In her free time, Dr. DeSantis enjoys rock climbing, jogging, hiking, skiing and roller blading.

Specialty Skills
  • Laparoscopy 
  • LAVH, LSH
  • Cryoablation – Office and Hospital based

Education
  • Undergraduate degree – University of Denver - 1989
  • Medical Degree-University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - 1993     
  • Residency- St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford. CT

Hospital Affiliation
  • St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center

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