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Michael L. Moore, MD - USA
Michael L. Moore, MD
Advance Women's Health Institute
210 University Blvd. Suite 500
Denver, CO 80206
Office: 303-321-2255
Toll Free: 1-800-577-4295
Fax: 303-321-0856
Web site: http://www.advancedgyn.com/
Board certified in OB/GYN, Michael L. Moore, M.D. has been
practicing medicine in the State of Colorado for the past 16 years. Dr. Moore
was raised and schooled in Oklahoma. He has concentrated his practice to utilize
minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Dr. Moore is recognized nationally for his surgical capabilities and advances in
this science. Dr. Moore is the medical director of Advanced Women's Health
Institute. He is certified in Advanced Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic surgery.
There are less than 1000 of the 38,500 practicing OB/GYN physicians in the
United States recognized with this credentialing.
Education:
B.S.: University of Oklahoma (Summa cum Laude) Norman, Oklahoma, 1977
M.D.: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1981
Residency: Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1981 - 1985
Board Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology December, 1989
Advanced Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Surgery Accreditation Council of Gynecologic Endoscopy December, 1995
CPR - American Heart Association June 1999-2001
Professional Experience:
Appointments: Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, Colorado, 1986 - present
Diplomate, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1988-1998
Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991-present
Editorial Advisory Board, Conceive Magazine, 1989 - 1991
Sanofi-Winthrop Speakers Bureau, 1993 - 1996
Parke-Davis Speakers Bureau, 1993 - present
Chairman, Dept. OB/GYN, Avista Hospital, Louisville, Co. 1997-1998
Co-Director, Porter-Littleton Advanced Endoscopic Training Center, Littleton, Co. 1997-1998
Clinical Faculty, The Advanced Training Institute For Gynecologic Health, 1998-1999
Medical Director, Advanced Women's Health Institute Denver, CO. 1999-present
Fellowship Director, Advanced Gynecologic Endoscopic Surgery 2000- Present
Professional Organizations:
American Medical Association
Colorado Medical Society
Denver Medical Society
Colorado Gynecological and Obstetrical Society
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
American Society of Reproductive Medicine
American Society of Andrology
Falloppius Society
Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology
North American Menopause Society
Honors:
Phi Eta Sigma
Phi Beta Kappa
Ayerst award for "Outstanding Paper," 1984, Resident Research Presentation
Golden Minisite Award "Best Microendoscopy Paper", American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopist 29th Annual meeting, November, 2000, Third prize
Kurt Semm Award, "Excellence in Pelviscopy", American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopist 29th Annual meeting, November, 2000, Second prize
Research Grant:
Coculture of Human Embryos with Bovine Oviductal Cells. Growth in the Presence or Absence of Commercially Prepared Basement Membrane. Rose Foundation, 1993 - $50,000
Educational Grants:
Fellowship in Advanced Endoscopic Surgery, 2000-2001, Gynecare Corporation, $40,000
Clinical Research Experience:
Principal Investigator: Double-Blind, Randomized, Active-Controlled Protocol Comparing a Study Drug Patch to Oral Estrogen in the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms of Postmenopausal Women.
Principal Investigator: Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Assessment of an Estradiol / Levonorgestrel Containing Patch for the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms of Postmenopausal Women.
Principal Investigator: Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of an Estradiol / Levonorgestrel Containing Patch to Evaluate the Endometrium of Women on Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Principal Investigator: Cryo-Ablative Reduction of MENstruation(CARMEN): Soprano Cryotherapy System
Principal Investigator: A multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Dose-Ranging Study to Assess the Effect of INS-1 on Insulin and Ovarian Androgen Production in Obese Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS)
Principal Investigator: A Multicenter, Comparison of Continuous Transdermal Estradiol-Levonorgestrel Combinations, Examining the Effect on the Endometrium, and Bleeding Patterns in Previously Randomized Postmenopausal Women Who Have Completed 13 Cycles (1 Year) of Estradiol-Levonorgestrel Hormone Replacement Therapy.
Principal Investigator: Evaluation of the ThermaChoice II UBT System
Sub-Investigator: A Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Tibolone, a Drug for Endometrial Protection in Postmenopausal Women given Oral Conjugated Estrogen Replacement Therapy.
Sub-Investigator: Comparison of Albunex Sonohysterography to Radiographic Hysterosalpingography in the Evaluation of the Fallopian Tube for Patency and Pathology.
Sub-Investigator: Multi-Centered, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled Dose to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Medication in the Prevention of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women.
Scientific Interests:
Infertility
Endoscopic Surgery
Transvaginal Sonography
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Transvaginal Hdrolaparoscopy
Bibliography:
Publications
Moore ML: A perspective on GIFT, Conceive Magazine: Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 16, 1989.
Bell H, Garcia RB, Albrecht BH, Gottesfeld RL, Worley RJ, Moore ML: Refrigerated storage of Ham's F10 culture medium in assisted reproduction programs. Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics; 12:750-754, 1995.
Moore ML: Transvanginal Hydrolaparoscopy: Preliminary Assessment of Cost-Effectiveness. GyneTrends: Advanced Endoscopic Techniques, Vol 3, No 1, September 1999.
Video Publications
Transvaginal Sonography, General Electric Diagnositics, contributor, 1989
Laser Safety. Baxter Hospital Supply, contributor, 1988
Moore, ML, Olive DL, OPERASL: Hysteroscopic surgery in physiologic distention meida. FemRx Corporation, 1997
Abstracts
Moore ML, Thurneau GL, Kling OR: In vitro placental production of thromboxane A2 and prostacyclin in severe preeclampsia. Society for Gynecologic Investigation, 32nd Annual Meeting, pg. 154.
Moore ML, Howe SE: A comparison of enzyme immunoassay and immunobead test for antisperm antibodies. American Fertility Society, 44th Annual Meeting, Abst. P-001.
Moore ML, Hepner HJ: A comparison of diagnostic laparoscopy and pelvic sonography with enhanced acoustic interface. American Fertility Society 44th Meeting, Abst. P-0119.
Moore ML, Hepner HJ: Danazol as an adjuvant to management of suspected ectopic and persistent trophoblast after conservative surgery. American Fertility Society 44th Annual Meeting, Abst. P-130.
Albrecht BH, Garcia RB, Bell H, Gottesfeld RL, Worley RJ, Moore ML: Longevity of human sperm is increased over conventional culture when cocultured with bovine oviductal cells. Conjoint Meeting, American Fertility Society and Canadian Andrology Society, Montreal, October, 1993.
Garcia RB, Albrecht BH, Moore ML, Worley R: ICSI as therapy for persistent failure to oocytes to prevent polyspermic fertilization: Report of a case. American Society for Reproductive Mediine, Bost Massachusetts, November, 1996.
Olive Dl, Kresch AJ, Feste JR, Lotze EC, Moore ML, Bertrand J, Savage GM,: The OPERASTAR SL: A new device for hysteroscopic electrosurgery in physiologic distention media. International Society of Gynecologic Endoscopists, Meeting 1997.
Wexler P, Albrecht BH, Moore ML, Worley RJ, Strates E: Infertility, Recurrent pregnancy loss and chromosomal abnormalities. The American Journal of Human Genetics, volume 63, Number 4, October, 1998
Moore ML, Albrecht BH, Worley RJ, Strates E, Cohen M: Comparison of total laparoscopic myomectomy with laparoscopic assisted myomectomy. American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Atlanta GA, November, 1998
Moore ML, Cohen M: Laparoscopic myomectomy using a power morcellator for in-situ multiple myomectomy In women undergoing concurrent endometrial ablation, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Las Vegas, Nevada, November, 1999
Moore ML, Cohen M: In-office transvaginal hydrolapaposcopy (THL) for the evaluation of pelvic anatomy in the infertile woman. American Society of Reproductive Medicine Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 2000
Moore ML, Burke GV, Surrey MW, Cohen M: Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy(THL) for the evaluation of pelvic anatomy in the infertile woman, a review of the initial experience in the United States. American Society of Reproductive Medicine Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 2000
Moore ML, Cohen M: Diagnostic transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy(THL) and operative transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy(OPTHL) for infertility and pelvic pain, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, November, 2000
Moore ML, Cohen M: The evolution of the Moore laparoscopic hysteroplasty(MLH), an effective alternative to hysterectomy for women with fibroids and menorrhagia. American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, November, 2000
Video Abstract
Moore ML, Hepner HJ: Pelvic sonography with enhanced acoustical interface. American Fertility Society, 44th Annual Meeting.
Moore ML, Cohen M: Operative transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy for the treatment of minimal or mild endometriosis. American Society of Reproductive Medicine Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, October, 2000
Cohen M, Moore ML: Endometrial ablation in physiologic solution using the gynecare versapoint resectoscope system. American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, November, 2000
Cohen M, Moore ML: Operative transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy for the treatment of minimal or mild endometriosis. American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, Orlando, Florida, November, 2000
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