Study Group: Oral Contraceptive Prescribers: Obstetricians/Gynecologists
Council Members in this Study Group: 55
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.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
- Alan Patterson, MD
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...
- Jonathan Berek, MD, MMS
Professor, Department Chair
STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AUXILIARYJonathan 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 GynecologySteven 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...
- Steven Drosman, MD
President
Steven Drosman, MDSteven 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....
Robert Gallo, MDOwner
GALLO, ROBERT JAMES MD PCRobert Gallo, MD, is a board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist in private practice in Northern New Jersey. He has been in practice for over 24 years and serves a varied group of both obstetric and gynecologic patients. Dr. Gallo is an active laparoscopic and laser surgeon, and his fields of expertise...
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New Direction for an Ongoing Problem
July 14, 2009
Bayer seeks US FDA approval for estradiol-based oral contraceptive to treat heavy menstrual bleeding | www.pharmabiz.com
The announcement by Bayer of submission of a novel estradiol based oral contraceptive to treat heavy menstrual bleeding addresses a growing trend among medical device makers and pharmaceutical companies: how to become involved in the growing market for medical and surgical treatments of heavy menstrual...
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June 9, 2009
Electronic Patient Records will Force Consolidation in Health Care | bits.blogs.nytimes.com
This article summarizes two key points-- one in the world of business and another in the world of medicine -- about the EMR debate. One is how corporations view this opportunity and the other is about the relationship between physicians and hospitals.
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May 4, 2009
Alan Patterson, MD, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, ALAN B PATTERSON MD, PA
UPDATE 2-Sequenom delays Down Syndrome test; shares plunge | uk.reuters.com
This delay is not good for the company, especially since there are already tests in place that are effective to screen for Down's syndrome. These tests now are the standard of care, so the longer it takes for Sequenon to launch it's test the worse, for the company.
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Lack of price transparancy is the main hurdle towards moving to a free market medical system
June 19, 2008
Writing New Prescriptions for Change--Policymakers' Interest in Health Care Intensifies | www.washingtonpost.com
Medical care in the U.S. is continuing its slide toward Socialism. The lack of price transparancy in medicine scares people and leads them to believe that the government must step in to protect them from being price gouged. The best protection for most people is to be...
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Government is hindering good surgical care
June 19, 2008
Writing New Prescriptions for Change--Policymakers' Interest in Health Care Intensifies | www.washingtonpost.com
'Safety' scalpels, blunt needles and government interference.
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Office Based Private Practice or Clinic
- Academic Medical Center/Hospital or Clinic
- Non-Academic Community Hospital or Clinic
- Other Freestanding Healthcare Facility
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Physician - Attending Physician
- Owner
- Partner
- President
- Physician - Director