I received my undergraduate degree from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where I majored in Spanish, Language & Literature, completed my Pre-Med concentration and minored in Business Administration.
I earned my medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in the Dominica, West Indies and completed my residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at St.Luke's University Health Network. I am Board Certified with the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and have professional memberships with the Pennsylvania Medical Society and the Lehigh County Medical Society. I am a Blue Ribbon Award recipient with my research in urinary frequency and urge incontinence in young women. I am an associate professor with DeSales University and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. I am the Director of Gynecology at the St. Luke's Allentown Campus and I am involved with the selecting and teaching of residents in both campuses.
My Gynecological and Obstetric interests include Proficient and Minimally Invasive surgery including, Total Vaginal Hysterectomies and Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomies; Menopausal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine, Contraceptive Counseling and High Risk Obstetrics.
I am an avid football fan and attend multiple games each year. I enjoy spending quality time with my husband Anthony and my dog Sadie. I enjoy traveling, fishing, reading novels, photography, listening to music and spending time with friends and family.
Fluent Languages: English and Spanish
Located at the St. Luke's West End Medical Center and at the Tamaqua Medical Center.
“Jami Avellini, MD and the medical assistant who talked to me before I saw the doctor was absolutely wonderful. The lady checking me out was also great and very helpful.”
10/28/2024