Meet our team

Dr. Fakih is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and the founding physician of Obstetrics and Gynecology Associates. A native Michigander, she received her bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University in Pharmaceutical Sciences and her medical degree from Michigan State University. She completed her residency at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor. She is an adjunct clinical professor at Oakland University William Beaumont College of Medicine and at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. During her training, she served as Chief of Education and was awarded for Academic Excellence by St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in 2011. She was also awarded the MD Anderson Felix Rutledge Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology 2009. She has published work in the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics pertaining to abnormal uterine bleeding and endometrial ablation procedures. Dr. Fakih’s has clinical interests in polycystic ovarian syndrome, infertility, menopause, endometriosis, cosmetic gynecology, and laser surgical resurfacing. Her surgical interests are minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures and hysteroscopic procedures. From prenatal care to post menopause management, Dr. Fakih’s practice focuses on a vast array of clinical conditions specific to women, prioritizing compassionate care for individual needs.

Dr. Nowakowski graduated from the William Beaumont Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program in Royal Oak Michigan. She earned a Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Science from Western Michigan University. During her residency, she was awarded a certificate of excellence in obstetrics from the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine, as well as recognition of excellence in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery from the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. She participated in the Cesarean Section Review Committee at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. Dr. Nowakowski has a passion for women’s health, a special clinical interest in diet and nutrition, and surgical interest in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery. She feels all aspects of life impact a woman’s obstetrical and gynecologic health and emphasizes comprehensive, compassionate care.

Dr. Shelton earned her medical degree from the prestigious Loyola Stritch School of Medicine and completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. She decided to pursue medicine when she was an AmeriCorps member, working in a homeless shelter for medically ill adults. Raised in Southern Indiana, Dr. Shelton is Japanese American, a former Math-Athlete and is fluent in Spanish. She especially enjoys adolescent medicine and pregnancy related care.

Dr. Ayoub is committed to empowering her patients through education. With a philosophy that "knowledge is power," she focuses on preventative medicine and family planning, enabling women to make informed health decisions. Inspired by the positive impact other Ob-Gyns have had on the women in her life, Dr. Ayoub adopts an individualized and comprehensive approach to patient care. She prioritizes educating her patients and meticulously addresses all their needs during each interaction, ensuring a supportive and informed healthcare experience.

Inspired by her Middle Eastern roots where discussing women's health is often considered taboo, Dr. Bishay champions the mantra "Let's Talk!" She is a fervent advocate of evidence-based medicine paired with patient-centered care. Dr. Bishay specializes in gynecological care and has a keen interest in aesthetic medicine. Her mission is to empower women through education and open dialogue, ensuring they receive the best care tailored to their unique needs.