William H. Parker, MD
Certifications
- Fellow, American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1982
- Accreditation Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy, 1996 For Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy
Awards
- Best Doctors in America – 1997-2017
- Top Doctors Book – 1997-2017
- 2017 – CREOG Teaching Award, UCLA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Los Angeles, California
- 2016 – Resident’s Teaching Award, UCLA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Los Angeles, California
- 2013 – Distinguished Physician, Southern California Obstetrics and Gynecology Assembly, Los Angeles, California
- 2012 – Honorary Chair, Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, Las Vegas, Nevada
- 1998 – Distinguished Physicians Award Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
- 1987 – Senior Resident’s Teaching Award Santa Monica Hospital Family Practice Residency Program
Positions
Clinical Professor, 2017-present
Department of Reproductive Medicine
UC San Diego School of Medicine
San Diego , California
Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, 2013-2017
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California
Clinical Professor, 1995-2017
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles , California
Chairman, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2004-2008
Saint John’s Hospital and Health Center
Santa Monica , California
Chairman, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1992-1999
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica , California
Board of Directors, 2000-present
National Uterine Fibroid Foundation
President, 2000
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
Editor, 1997-2003
Journal of American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
Editor, 2006-2008
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
President, 2009
Los Angeles Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
Consultant
The Rand Corporation, January 1997
Women’s Health and Hysterectomy Project
NIH Expert Panel on Fibroid Classification, 2007-2008
Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, Mass
Fibroids, Abnormal Bleeding – Benign Uterine Conditions
National Women’s Health Resource Center Women’s Health Advisory Council
OBGYN.NET, Medical consultant for:
– Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy
– Hysterectomy and Alternatives
Member – NIH International Congress on Uterine Leiomyoma Research – 2010
Invited Chair
NIH International Congress on Uterine Leiomyoma Research – 2010
Watch Dr. Parker talk about myomectomy during his Honorary Lecture at the Global Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
William H. Parker, MD
Clinical Professor, Reproductive Medicine, UC San Diego School of Medicine
Page last updated: January, 2018
