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Willers.jpgDenise M.S. Willers, M.D.

Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education:
B.S.: Biology, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1996
M.D.: Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois, 2000

Residency:
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2003

Board Certification:
General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Certified 2006

Areas of interest
General gynecology and obstetrics, including women’s health maintenance, abnormal bleeding, menopausal issues, contraception, sexual health, sexually transmitted infections, abnormal pap tests and human papilloma virus, genital herpes, pregnancies complicated by human immunodeficiency virus, obstetrics and gynecologic training in Ghana

Societies, Memberships, and Honors:
Honors and Awards
2003 - 2004           “Excellence in Teaching Award.,” Department of Obstetrics and
                                                Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine
2003 – 2004          Administrative Chief Resident, Department of Obstetrics and
                              Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine
2/2000                   Norma A. Wylie Third World Study Award Scholarship.
                              Mission to Jujuy, Argentina
1996                      Phi Beta Kappa National Academic Fraternity, Drake University
1995                      Missouri Valley Conference Volleyball All-Academic Team
1995                      Missouri Valley Conference Academic Excellence Award                    
Professional Societies and Organizations
2000 – present       American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
2006 – present       St. Louis Gynecological Society- Council member

University and Hospital Committees
04/06 – present      Committee on Academic Promotions, Department of Obstetrics
                                    and Gynecology, Non-voting member
05/04 – present       Chair, HIV Perinatal Working Group of Washington University
10/03 – present       Committee for Physician Exchange Program with Ghana