Dr. Parker is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
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Yes, Dr. William H. Parker is accepting new patients at this office.
1450 Tenth Street, Suite 404, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Fri | 12:00 - 2:00 pm |
Located in the Tenth Street Medical Building at 1450 Tenth Street in Santa Monica, near the corner of 10th Street and Broadway. Our suite is on the fourth floor, Suite 404.
Parking is available in the building.
Dr. Parker has joined the full time faculty and is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.
Dr. Parker is past-president of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and has an international reputation in minimally invasive surgery. He is well-published in the areas of fibroid treatment, laparoscopic surgery for fibroids and ovarian masses, ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy and avoiding complications at surgery using aviation safety and cognitive science principles. He is a frequent lecturer on these topics and has been on the Editorial Board and an Editor of the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Since 1995, Dr. Parker has been teaching laparoscopic surgery to the fellows in the Harbor-UCLA program. Dr. Parker is a former Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica and then at Saint John's Health Center and has served on the Executive Medical Committees of both hospitals. Dr. Parker and his wife Rachel are the authors of "A Gynecologist's Second Opinion", a women's healthcare book. Dr. Parker completed his residency at UC San Diego.
Dr. Parker comes to UCLA with over 25 years of experience in a successful private practice of gynecologic specialties and surgery in Santa Monica. He brings his individual expertise in addition to being skilled in minimally invasive surgical approaches, hysteroscopic and laparoscopic surgery, as well as traditional open abdominal surgery.
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Dr. William Parker, an OB/GYN near Santa Monica, CA, offers primary & specialty care for the reproductive system in two converging fields of medicine: obstetrics & gynecology. Obstetrics is the term for women's care while in the prenatal & expectant states, while gynecology refers to the care for general women's health in a non-pregnant state. OB/GYNs can diagnose, treat and manage a great deal of problems. They may serve as primary care physicians for women.
As a gynecologist in Santa Monica, Dr. Parker provides comprehensive care for the reproductive system in women. Dr. Parker may perform a variety of preventive and diagnostic tests to preempt or treat diseases and complications affecting women. Dr. Parker provides ongoing care for women, performing yearly evaluations to ensure the reproductive health of patients, and can serve as a primary care provider.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
MD • 1974
UCSD School of Medicine • San Diego, CA
Residency in OBGYN / Obstetrics & Gynecology
• 1978
Honorary Chair
Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology • 2013
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Parker, but only those who participate in Medicare.