Council Members in this Study Group: 1962
This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.
Leading institutions connect with members of this Study Group through GLG
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
ALAN B PATTERSON MD, PA ![]()
Alan Patterson, MD, is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist at Alan B Patterson MD, a private practice in Florida, since May 1991. Dr. Patterson was on the teaching staff at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, where he wrote many protocols for the residency program. In the past few years, Dr. Patterson has...
Paul Corsi, MDPartner and Obstetrician Gynecologist
Associated Obstetrics and Gynecology ![]()
Paul Corsi, MD, is a board-certified Obstetrician Gynecologist at Associated Obstetrics and Gynecology in Michigan. His interests include gynecological surgical operations, infertility, and treatment of many gynecological problems, including endometriosis and menopause. Dr. Corsi has written gynecological...
Marina Raikhel, MDDirector
TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER ![]()
Marina Raikhel, MD, is an active family practitioner with a particular interest in primary care and ob/gyn focus. She has expertise in the treatment of a wide variety of internal medicine conditions, with special focus on diabetes, hypertension, obesity, anxiety, and depression. She is Director ofTorrance...
David Portman, MDDirector
COLUMBUS CENTER FOR WOMENS HEALTH RESEARCH ![]()
David Portman, MD, is Director and Principal Investigator of the Columbus Center for Women's Health Research. Dr. Portman is also a Clincial Investigator at The Ohio State University. He has conducted over 100 clinical studies in areas of contraception, osteoporosis, menopause, and sexual dysfunction...
Professor, Department Chair
STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARY ![]()
Jonathan Berek, MD, MMS, is a Professor and Department Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford University School of Medicine, California. He is the Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stanford University Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Berek is also the Group Chair of Cooperative Ovarian Cancer...
Steven Ross, MDSenior Gynecologist
Suffolk Obstetrics and Gynecology ![]()
Steven Ross, MD, is the Managing Partner of Suffolk Obstetrics and Gynecology, a 14-MD Ob-Gyn group. He is the Past President of Suffolk County Ob-Gyn Society, 30 years of Private practice, has been on the Clinical Faculty at SUH Stony Brook,has extensive knowledge of Electronics, computer use andinvestment...
Christian Singer, MDCEO & Founder
Hellmann & Moedlinger ![]()
Christian Singer, MD, MPH is a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Vienna Medical Center, Austria since November 1997. He is also the Founder & CEO of Hellmann & Moedlinger, a public health consulting firm in United Kingdom since 2003. Dr. Singer is the Director of the Program...
President
Steven Drosman, MD ![]()
Steven Drosman, MD, is in OB/GYN private practice and President of Steven Drosman, M.D. and Genesis Center for Clinical Research in San Diego, CA. Dr. Drosman performs gynecologic procedures and related surgery, and researches and lectures on topics such as hormone therapy and menopause and contraception....
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