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Dr. Kressel is a general OBGYN who loves learning her patient’s stories, counseling them to help them understand any aspect of women’s health, and fine-tuning the patient experience to bring healthcare to the next level.

Fun facts about Dr. Kressel: She was briefly in the “two under two” club with two boys, born in 2018 and 2020. She felt so passionate about the Liv opportunity that she flew to DC for the day and interviewed for her position when she was almost 36 weeks pregnant (and went on to deliver in the 37th week)!

Dr. Thompson is a highly accomplished board-certified OBGYN with a strong passion for providing compassionate and patient-centered care. He completed his training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC, in 2019. Dr. Thompson received his M.D. in 2015 from the Medical University of South Carolina and his M.S. and undergraduate degree in 2011 from the University of Georgia. He has admitting privileges at Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Thompson’s professional interests include laparoscopy and general OBGYN; he has received advanced training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and possesses a deep commitment to women’s health at all stages of life. His career is distinguished by a dedication to empowering patients through education and personalized care plans that prioritize your unique needs. Dr. Thompson’s professional background reflects a blend of technical expertise and a warm, approachable demeanor that has earned the trust of countless patients.

Marie Peters is a board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) who brings over a decade of healthcare experience to her role at Liv by Advantia. Known for a compassionate, patient-centered approach developed through roles in diverse women’s health organizations, Marie is deeply committed to providing personalized care that meets each individual’s unique needs and goals.

In addition to her clinical background caring for obstetric and gynecologic patients, Marie has also served as an educator and mentor for medical students and WHNP trainees, helping to shape the next generation of women’s health providers.

Marie has specialized training and experience with family planning, including early pregnancy complications and loss, and contraception management. Passionate about supporting access to comprehensive reproductive healthcare, Marie empowers individuals to make informed, autonomous decisions about their well-being. She also provides supportive care for a range of sexual health concerns, including sexual dysfunction, and has hosted peer training sessions on the topic.

Her comprehensive services include preventive well-woman care, gender-affirming care, complex gynecological care, prenatal and postpartum support, and in-office procedures such as endometrial biopsy and IUD and Nexplanon removal and replacement. Through every interaction, Marie strives to create a welcoming, respectful space where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their healthcare journey.

Outside of work, Marie is an avid traveler who has visited 26 countries so far – with many more on the bucket list! She lives with her husband and rescue dog, Toby.