Meet the team
Dionysios K. Veronikis, MD, FACOG, FACS
Dr. Veronikis is dual certified in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery as well as OB/GYN. He was the first-ever to complete a three year fellowship in Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and Urogynecology from the Massachusetts General Hospital. In 1997, he founded Gynecologic and Reconstructive Surgery to provide an unparalleled level of surgical treatment and experience, encompassing the entire spectrum of Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Veronikis has achieved an extraordinary level of success - from being internationally recognized as an expert in Vaginal Surgery, to the remarkable accomplishment of retaining a contract for urogynecologic surgical care with the National Health System of Scotland. Such fulfillment comes from the unique combination of devotion, skill, judgment, and passion for surgery that Dr. Veronikis possesses. His surgical philosophy places intense emphasis on safety - in combination with his keen clinical acumen and exceptional technical expertise, he relentlessly pursues perfection.
Dr. Veronikis provides personalized care and treats all women with the utmost respect and attention. With a very transparent approach, patients feel comfortable and confident in having Dr. Veronikis as their medical provider and specialized surgeon. At 700+ surgeries annually, his experience and fidelity is evident in patient experiences and outcomes. The high demand for the services he offers keeps his practice bustling.
Courtney Turnbough, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC
Courtney is a doctor of nursing and women’s health nurse practitioner who joined the practice in 2017. She is passionate about women’s health and is known for making urogynecologic consultations and office visits engaging and comfortable. Courtney is able to manage and treat many urogynecologic concerns, and coordinate an individualized plan of care with Dr. Veronikis.
Courtney has attained the highest level of education as a nurse and can confidently and professionally care for your most personal and private needs.
Courtney is engaging, kind, gentle, and enthusiastic. She loves spending each day creating meaningful changes in women’s lives.
Nursing and Support Staff
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Abby Distler, RN, BSN
With over 5 years of experience in Women's Health, Abby started in the hospital on the post-op care team. She now provides care for patients in the office, before and after surgery.
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BreAnna Walker, RN, BSN
Originally working with Dr. Veronikis in the operating room, Bre continues to assist in surgery, and now also works with patients in our office and Urodynamics Lab.
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Christina Sandmeier, RN
You may meet Christina in clinic or working in the Urodynamics Lab, but her main role is as Dr. Veronikis primary operating room nurse, where she has worked with him for over 15 years.
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Becky Holley, RN, BSN
Managing day to day operations, Becky keeps the practice running smoothly. She coordinates the surgery schedule, facilitates patient experiences, and is our international patient liaison.
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Kris Spatafora, CPC
For over 20 years, Kris has worked with Dr. Veronikis as a billing specialist. She is ready to help you navigate the complex world of insurance and make the financial aspect of your care as seamless as possible.
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Becky Milligan, Medical Secretary
The first face you see, Becky will greet you with a smile and guide you through scheduling all of your appointments and procedures in clinic.