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William H. Parker, M.D., FACOG is a Gynecologist in private practice in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Parker has expertise in abdominal myomectomy and advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery. He has published extensively on his research in the areas of laparoscopic hysterectomy, ovarian cyst surgery, all treatments of uterine fibroids, and menopause. He is a board certified Fellow in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and a Clinical Professor at UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Parker is chair, department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Saint John’s Hospital and Health Center in Santa Monica. He is a former Editor of The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and is now on the editorial advisory board. He is a Reviewer for the following journals: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Journal of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, New England Journal of Medicine, Fertility and Sterility, and Journal of Gynecologic Techniques. He has been chosen for Best Doctors in America 1997-2004 and Top Doctors. He is the author of A Gynecologist’s Second Opinion and The Incontinence Solution. Dr. Parker believes strongly that co-operation between Gynecologist and Interventional Radiologist is important and will help women with uterine fibroids disease get the best medical care. During a recent lecture to the members of the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society he made a plea for co-operation for Gynecologists to work together with patients and Interventional Radiologists. He is impressed with the Internet as a
tool for women’s education because it helps women become an active partner
in her medical care. In turn, this helps both the doctor and the
patient when a medical decision is needed. He has created three (3)
web sites to help educate women about gynecological medical conditions:
www.fibroidsecondopinion.com,
www.gynsecondopinion.com, and Articles: Ovary Research Article May 2009: DoctorsInfoWeb.com "Uterine Myomas: Management" William H. Parker, M.D. PDF
"Ovarian Conservation at the Time of Hysterectomy for Benign Disease", William H. Parker, MD, Michael S. Broder, MD, MPH, Zhimei Liu, PhD, Donna Shoupe, MD, Cindy Farquhar, MD, and Jonathan S. Berek, MD, MMSc; American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists: Vol. 106, No. 2, August 2005, 219-226. Websites: Entrez PubMed or acog.org. "Dogma, Skepsis, and the Analytic Method The Role of Prophylactic Oophorectomy at the Time of Hysterectomy", David L. Olive, MD; American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists: Vol. 106, No. 2, August 2005, 214-215 |
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