About Our Experts

Jay Gordon, M.D., F.A.A.P

Pediatrician Jay Gordon, M.D., F.A.A.P., has been a parent for 19 years and a pediatrician for 26, combining traditional and alternative medicine in his practice. He is the author of Listening to Your Baby (Perigree, 2002), and a co-author of Good Nights: The Happy Parents' Guide to the Family Bed (St. Martin's Press, 2002).

Connie L. Agnew, M.D

Connie L. Agnew, M.D., is the director of maternal-fetal medicine at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California. The mother of four children, Agnew is a co-author, with Jill Alison Ganon, of TWINS! (HarperCollins, 1997).

Olessa Pindak

Olessa Pindak has been covering the beauty market for six years, and the pregnancy market for more than two. Before coming to Fit Pregnancy and Mom & Baby, she worked at Allure, and is also currently the Beauty Editor at Natural Health. Her specialty is natural ingredients and safety issues relating to pregnancy.

Michel Cohen, M.D.

Michel Cohen, M.D., has been a practicing pediatrician for 15 years and is the founder of Tribeca Pediatrics in New York. He also is the author of The New Basics: A-to-Z Baby & Child Care for the Modern Parent (HarperCollins, 2004) and has been named one of the best doctors in New York by New York magazine.