Dr. Susan Littler, MD, PhD, FACOG

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OB-GYN specialist combines clinical excellence with academic leadership and a passion for advancing reproductive care

Buffalo, NY — Dr. Susan Littler, MD, PhD, FACOG, a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist, is making a significant impact in the field of women’s health through both her clinical expertise and her dedication to medical education. A proud alumna of the State University of New York at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Dr. Littler is recognized not only for her exceptional patient care but also for her academic contributions, including the creation of a specialized fetal monitoring course for medical students.

Dr. Littler’s training includes a general surgery internship at Loyola University Chicago Medical Center, followed by a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at SUNY Buffalo. Her comprehensive background in both surgical and reproductive medicine positions her as a leader in managing a wide spectrum of obstetric and gynecologic conditions with precision and compassion.

A Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FACOG), Dr. Littler is also an active member of the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of the County of Erie, and several distinguished honor societies, including Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Kappa, and the James A. Gibson Anatomical Society. Her professional affiliations reflect a lifelong commitment to excellence, scholarship, and ethical medical practice.

Dr. Littler credits her success to a blend of academic rigor, mentorship, and a commitment to elevating standards in women’s healthcare. Whether delivering patient-centered care or training the next generation of physicians, she continues to lead with innovation, empathy, and a steadfast dedication to improving outcomes for women at every stage of life.

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