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John Willems, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, La Jolla, CA

JohnJ.WillemsMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology La Jolla, CA

General Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility

Senior Consultant, Scripps Clinic

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  • Office

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Phone+1 858-764-9080

Education & Training

  • Health Sciences Centre
    Health Sciences Centre1974-1977 Residency, 1974 - 1977
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, IncFellowship, Colposcopy, Cervical Pathology and Vulvar Disease, 1976 - 1976
  • University of Manitoba
    University of ManitobaInternship, 1973 - 1974
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1973
  • Manhattan College
    Manhattan CollegeBS, 1965 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - 2025
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Named as one of America’s Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists Consumer Research Counsel of America, 2002
  • Fellow International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease, 1991
  • Who’s Who In California 1988
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Uterine injuries complicating hypertonic saline abortion.  
    Willems JJ, Can Med J
  • Etiology of pre eclampsia: A hypothesis.  
    Willems JJ, Obstet Gynecol
  • Anti peptide antibodies detect oncogene related proteins in urine.  
    Willems JJ, et al, Proc Natl Acad Sci USA
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Data on 222 patients from a multicenter study using cryogen first option uterine cryoblation therapy in women with abnormal uterine bleeding.
    Heppard M, Coddington C, Duleba A, Soderstrom R, Townsend D, Willems J, Obstet Gynecol

Lectures

  • Vulvar Vestibulitis. 
    Scripps Memorial Hospital Pain Treatment Center, 1996; Vulvar Pain Conference, Milwaukee, WI
  • Vestibulitis Update ’96. 
    2nd Annual Vulvar Pain Foundation, Seminar, Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
  • Primary Care Gynecology. 
    Scripps Clinic Primary Care Seminar
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