929 Gessner Road, Suites 1450 and 1600,
Houston,
TX
77024
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About the Provider
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Education & Board Certification
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Professional Associations
Lena Younes, MD, earned her medical degree at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Lubbock, Texas, in 2020. From there, she went to Galveston to complete her OB/GYN residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2024. Dr. Younes joined Kelsey-Seybold’s OB/GYN department in September 2024.
For Dr. Younes, practicing medicine is the only thing she could ever imagine herself doing in life. She treats a wide variety of conditions that encompass Obstetrics and Gynecology, including well woman exams, guiding patients through pregnancy, treating the symptoms of menopause, and more. In addition to general Obstetrics, her clinical interests include gynecological surgical procedures such as hysterectomy and operative ablation. Above all, Dr. Younes enjoys problem solving and building relationships with her patients.
Awards & Publications
Awards
- Society of OB/GYN Hospitalists Outstanding Resident of the Year (2023)
- SMFM Residency Program Award for Excellence in Obstetrics (2023)
- UTMB Golden Apple Award for Medical Student Education (2023)
Publications
Benson M, Younes L, Watson A, Saade GR, Saad AF. Applying Tension to the Transcervical Foley Balloon and Delivery Times in Term Nulliparous Women Undergoing Induction of Labor: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Feb 29.
Ezirim N, Younes LK, Barrett JH, Kauffman RP, Macleay KJ, Newton ST, Tullar P. Reproducibility of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale during the Postpartum Period. Am J Perinatol. 2021 Apr 21.
Hobbies & Interests
When she is not seeing patients, Dr. Younes enjoys baking, traveling, participating in trivia, golfing, and playing with her cat, Olive.Education
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine - Lubbock, TX, 2020
Internship/Residency
- University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, 2024
Locations
Memorial City Clinic
929 Gessner Road, Suites 1450 and 1600,
Houston,
TX
77024