PhilipDempseyDarneyMDMSc
Obstetrics & Gynecology • San Francisco, CADistinguished Professor, UCSF Director, Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health
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Office
1001 Potrero Ave
Rm 6D14
San Francisco, CA 94110Phone+1 415-206-5679Fax+1 415-206-3112
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1974 - 1977- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1976
Centers for Disease ControlPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1969 - 1973- London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineMSc, Demography, 1971 - 1972
- US Public Health Service HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1968- University of California, BerkeleyAB, Experimental Psych, 1961 - 1964
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1982 - Present
OR State Medical License 1978 - Present
CA State Medical License 1969 - 2025- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
- American Board of Preventive Medicine General Preventive Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Award of Excellence (with Dr. Uta Landy) UCSF Emeriti Faculty Association, 2021
- Elected Faculty Member UCSF Gold-headed Cane Society, 2015
- Outstanding Contributions to Family Planning (with Dr. Uta Landy) Planned Parenthood Federation of America, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 421 citationsAbsorption kinetics of misoprostol with oral or vaginal administration.Miriam Zieman, Susan K. Fong, Neal L. Benowitz, Deborah Banskter, Philip D. Darney
Obstetrics and Gynecology. 1997-07-01 - 27 citationsEffectiveness and safety of early medication abortion provided in pharmacies by auxiliary nurse-midwives: A non-inferiority study in NepalCorinne H. Rocca, Mahesh Puri, Prabhakar Shrestha, Maya Blum, Dev Maharjan
Plos One. 2018-01-19 - 33 citationsSex-selective abortion in Nepal: a qualitative study of health workers' perspectives.Prabhat Lamichhane, Tabetha Harken, Mahesh Puri, Philip D. Darney, Maya Blum
Women's Health Issues. 2011-05-01
Other
- Contraceptive vaginal ringDarney PD, Kerns J
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/contraceptive-vaginal-ring
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-15 - Etonogestrel contraceptive implantDarney PD
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/etonogestrel-contraceptive-implant
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-06 - Psychological aspects of pregnancy terminationDarney PD, Landy U
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/psychological-aspects-of-pregnancy-termination
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-02
Press Mentions
Pausing the J&J Vaccine Was Easy. Unpausing Will Be HardApril 15th, 2021
The Who’s Who (And Who Not to Trust) Behind an Abortion Pill Reversal StudyMarch 31st, 2019
Scientists Are Trying to Create a Contraceptive That Stops Sperm in Its TracksNovember 20th, 2018- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish, German
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