Hudson Valley OBGYN, PLLC – Chista Safajou, MD, FACOG
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Newburgh, NY • Since 2013
About
Summary: Hudson Valley OBGYN, PLLC is a private obstetrics and gynecology practice based in Poughkeepsie, NY, founded in 2013. Led by Dr. Safajou (MD, FACOG), the practice offers comprehensive gynecologic and obstetric care, including pregnancy and delivery services. Dr. Safajou is board-certified, has earned “Favorite Doctor” honors from Hudson Valley Parent magazine, and is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center. The practice is accepting new patients and can be reached at (845) 433-0101. The firm operates from three offices in the Hudson Valley area and emphasizes personalized, traditional office-based care for women at all life stages.
Clinic Type
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address
68 West Cedar Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone
+1 845-433-0101
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Hudson Valley OBGYN accepts most major medical insurance carriers; if a patient’s plan isn’t listed, staff can check participation.
cash, check, most major credit cards, online payment via Patient Portal
Languages Spoken
Current Offers
Accepting New Patients
FAQs
Please arrive 15 minutes early to your appointment.
Patients should arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled appointment.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Bring your ID and insurance cards; government-issued photo ID works. Bring your copayment.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, check, and most major credit cards; copayments and balances are due at time of service.
How can I make a payment online?
One-time online payment is available without signing in to the Patient Portal; you may also pay through the Patient Portal if you have an account.
What is the rescheduling/cancellation policy?
Reschedule at least 24 hours in advance or through the Patient Portal; failure to give 24 hours notice may incur a no-show/cancellation fee.
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.2/5 (306)
- Vitals: 4.5/5
- Yahoo Local: 2.5/5 (14)
Patients praise
- Appreciated for being thorough and taking time to listen
- Viewed as professional and knowledgeable
- Positive experiences during pregnancy and delivery care
- Helpful and competent support staff mentioned by some patients
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding bedside manner and professional conduct
- Long wait times and scheduling issues
- Reports of feeling rushed during appointments
- Dissatisfaction with staff interaction
- Allegations of judgmental or dismissive behavior toward patient concerns
"I’ve had a wonderful experience with Dr. Safajou and the entire team. They’ve been supportive, professional, and attentive throughout my pregnancy."
— Birdeye review"Go elsewhere if you can! Dr. Safajou was condescending and passed judgment on me as a patient."
— Healthgrades review"You will spend minimum 2-3 hours. Dr. Safajou unfortunately lacks bedside manner which is a pretty essential trait to have as an OBGYN."
— Yahoo Local reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Mridasim O. Aguwa, MD - OB-GYN in Poughkeepsie, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth N. Elsagga, DO - OB-GYN in Fishkill, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Rocio Villeda Gonzalez, MD - OB-GYN in New City, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Cherie A. Passano, MD - OB-GYN in Suffern, NY — May 14, 2026
- Sun River Health Continues OB-GYN Care in Sullivan County | Morningstar — May 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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