Denise 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