Our mission is to provide expert, compassionate, and comprehensive health care to women of all ages-from adolescence (10 yrs old) through menopause. We are committed to taking the time to understand and attend to the individual needs of our patients in a warm, friendly setting. Moreover, our patients can expect to receive medical and surgical care of the highest quality. As a patient of Upper East Side Gynecology, you will be cared for by physicians who are personable, knowledgeable and experienced. Dr. Archibald and Dr. Wells have been professional colleagues since 2001, when they trained together in residency at Mount Sinai Hospital, in New York City. They both have been in private practice since that time, each with a loyal patient following. In addition, the doctors actively participate in training the next generation of gynecologists through teaching residents and medical students.

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.92

Wait time

4.30

Bedside manner

4.92

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Dr. Archibald is warm and compassionate, makes me feel heard and she looks out for me. What more do you need as a patient?

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Dr. Archibald is absolutely fantastic - knowledgeable, perceptive, and committed to the highest level of patient care.

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Dr. Archibald made me feel so comfortable and her staff was wonderful and efficient! A really great experience and office.

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She was very attentive and listened to my list of issues and gave the assurances to make me feel as comfortable as possible.

July 5, 2023Initials hidden

Friendly, caring, extremely knowledgeable and very good at explaining it in simple terms. I always feel I am in good hands.

June 14, 2023Christelle B.Verified patient

Felt very comfortable returning and was met with warmth, efficiency, and care!!

February 11, 2026Simone S.Verified patient

I left my appt feeling confused and worse about myself. Communication was condescending and unclear.

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It was a first visit and I thought it was thorough and not rushed.

April 30, 2026Sally H.Verified patient

Dr. Carmit Archibald was amazing! She is friendly, kind, intelligent, knowledgable and immediately made me feel comfortable!

October 27, 2020Mindy C.Verified patient

I absolutely love Dr. Carmit Archibald! She is sweet and caring, I never felt rushed and the office staff is also very nice!

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Dr. Archibald is knowledgeable, caring, listens well and explains everything. She’s the best hands down.

November 5, 2024Peggy B.Verified patient

I have been seeing Dr. Archibald since ~2009 or 2010. She's a wonderful caring doctor who is straightforward and personable.

February 26, 2018Cindy H.Verified patient

Doctor, nurse, receptionist.. everyone was absolutely amazing, welcoming, and very detailed and thorough! Highly recommend!

April 5, 2021Initials hidden

Friendly and efficient office. Dr. Archibald is kind, attentive, and humane, as well as being a highly qualified physician.

November 8, 2018Marie-louise S.Verified patient

Wonderful, easy to talk to doctor. Just what I was looking for. Kind, caring, and took her time to listen. Highly recommend.

April 14, 2016Elizabeth S.Verified patient

Dr. Archibald took the time to get to know me and my health history, she was friendly, informative, and lovely to work with.

March 31, 2015Initials hidden

Dr. Carmit was very nice and friendly. Was very gental in her test which is the most important thing about an obgen doctor.

July 31, 2014Initials hidden

Wonderful Doctor, great office! I've been coming here for 4 years and am a happy patient. Thank you Dr. Archibald and team!

September 19, 2019Anna H.Verified patient

Dr. Archibald is quick, efficient and answered all of my questions with ease! Highly recommend her and her practice!

April 4, 2023Jolie G.Verified patient

Dr Archibald is great but I am put on hold for a minimum of 5 minutes every time I call. The staff can be VERY unfriendly.

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Very friendly and attentive; took plenty of time to learn about my medical history and concerns. Will definitely come back.

April 4, 2013Initials hidden

Overall it was a great Appointment. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The office is also very clean and organized.

November 12, 2020Juliet A.Verified patient

Dr Archibald is very professional and thorough. Her staff seems a bit grumpy but who knows, maybe it was just a bad day.

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She was the best doctor I have ever been to! Gave me such clear answers on questions I have been wondering about for years.

March 7, 2026Initials hidden

Dr. Wells is a very kind lady, she has a great bedside manner and you won’t feel pain during examination! Highly recommended!

April 1, 2025Yining M.Verified patient

Best gyno experience I’ve ever had. And I hate going. Clear, kind, easy, quick, and listened and answered every question.

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Wonderful bedside manner, took time to meet with me before exam. Thorough and unrushed in our conversation. Highly recommend!

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Incredible doctor! Super attentive to details, fast, caring and deeply knowledgeable

June 17, 2026Initials hidden

Dr. Wells was outstanding! She was empathetic, knowledgeable, warm and thoughtful. Really impressive!

December 25, 2025Tania N. S.Verified patient

Dr. Wells and the staff are so professional and nice to the patients. Highly recommended.

April 14, 2026Shuming L.Verified patient

Love the team, love Dr. Wells! Very friendly office and informative and I am deeply appreciative!

December 17, 2025Initials hidden

Best doctor! Makes me feel very cared for. So thorough not rushed excellent bedside manner.

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Great experience! Dr. Wells listened to my concerns and explained them clearly. Highly recommended!

July 2, 2025Tatiana S.Verified patient

The best provider I've ever seen. Quick, thorough, and painless. Can't recommend highly enough.

September 9, 2025Initials hidden

Dr. Valerie Wells made me feel so comfortable and she took everything I said very seriously. Will definitely come back!

January 24, 2024Maria P.Verified patient

They took me in early and I was out within 20 minutes, all while feeling attended to. I definitely recommend this practice.

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Dr Wells is very knowledgeable and easy to deal with. Great bedside manner and invested in her patients. Highly recommended!

November 3, 2021Angelina C.Verified patient

Dr. Wells is a great listener and takes her time with each patient, which explains some delay, but very positive experience.

August 11, 2021Geriann B.Verified patient

This was my first visit and I will be definitely going back. Both Dr. Wells and her staff were friendly and beyond helpful.

January 4, 2019Jeanne H.Verified patient

Dr. Wells is friendly and approachable. I always leave reassured and with all of my questions answered. Highly recommended.

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Valerie was everything you'd want in a gynecologist: professional, listens to what you're saying but also very non-nonsense.

Megan M.Verified patient

Doctor Wells is the best OBGYN I've ever had. She's great at her job and very compassionate. I would highly recommend her!

January 6, 2018Stephanie S.Verified patient

Dr. Wells is always attentive, patient and caring. I love that it's a short wait time and that I'm in and out very quickly!

February 3, 2017Miriam S.Verified patient

I had a wonderful experience. Dr Wells was extremely professional, precise and always with a positive/smiling attitude.

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Absolutely loved my exereicne here. Dr has great bedside manner and makes your experience so comfortable. Highly recommend

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Valerie was extremely friendly and made me feel comfortable with all questions and procedures. Informative, quick and easy!

December 11, 2018Marielle R.Verified patient

She is so professional and personal! I appreciated her approach to patient care—especially as a new patient in her office.

January 24, 2020Katie H.Verified patient

Dr. Wells is amazing. I was so comfortable the whole time and everyone was so welcoming. A wonderful experience overall!

March 12, 2021Caroline W.Verified patient

So happy to have found such an amazing doctor! I'm lucky to have stumbled upon her and this wonderful office. So thankful!

September 27, 2019Natalie B.Verified patient

I’ve been going to Dr. Wells for 11 years; she is best, understanding, caring and genuine. Highly recommend her practice.

Dyanna R.Verified patient