William Parker, M.D.

1450 Tenth Street, Suite 404
Santa Monica, California 90401
Telephone: 310/451-8144

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Dr. William H. Parker is a board-certified Fellow in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Parker is a Clinical Professor at the UCLA School of Medicine and is in private practice in Santa Monica, California. He has been chosen for Best Doctors in America and Top Doctors since the late 90’s.

Dr. Parker is the former Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Chair of its Laser-Laparoscopy Committee. Dr. Parker was elected President of the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, an international association of over 4,000 gynecologists from 53 countries, after serving on its Board of Trustees for many years. He is certified by the Accreditation Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy for both laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery. Dr. Parker is presently an Editor of The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Dr. Parker is a member of the American Uroynecology Society and is an attending physician at the Pacific Continence Center.

Dr. Parker is a frequent lecturer and teacher of advanced surgical techniques both in the United States and abroad. He has published extensively on his research in the areas of laparoscopic hysterectomy, ovarian cyst surgery and treatment for fibroids.

Dr. Parker is author of the highly-acclaimed and best-selling woman’s health book, A Gynecologist’s Second Opinion: the Questions and Answers You Need to Take Charge of Your Health (Penguin/Plume).

Dr. Parker is a graduate of Rutgers University (BA), Downstate Medical Center (MD), and University of California, San Diego.

Specialized Services Available include:

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic Myomectomy

Laparoscopic Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery