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Menopause

Professor John H. Mattox, MD, FACOG - USA

Personal
Birthplace: Greeley, Colorado

Office Address: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
1111 East McDowell Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85006-2666
Office Telephone: (602) 239-4344
Facsimile: (602) 239-2359

Current Position

• Chair and Residency Program Director
  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
  Banner Health Arizona
• Associate Head and Student Clerkship Director
  Obstetrics and Gynecology
  University of Arizona Health Sciences Center (Phoenix campus)
• Executive Director
  Arizona Reproductive Medicine Specialists
• Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Prevention Medicine (Clinical)
  University of Arizona
• Adjunct Professor, Zoology
  Arizona State University

Education

• Bachelor of Arts: University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1959
• Doctor of Medicine: University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, 1962
• Rotating Internship: Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, 1962-63
• Residency: University of Illinois Research and Educational Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 1963-66 (William Mengert, M.D., Chair)
• Board Certified: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1968
• Research Fellow: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, Reproductive Endocrinology 1972-73; sponsored by the Ford Foundation (Walter Herrmann, M.D., Chair)
• Recertified: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1999
• Certificate of Special Competence: Reproductive Endocrinology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, December, 1983, 1999

Honors

• CV Mosby Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1962
• Special Recognition Award, Resolve, New Mexico Chapter, 1985.
• Irwin Chabon Award, Niagara Chapter, ASPO/Lamaze, Outstanding Physician Recognition, May, 1987
• Resident's Recognition Award, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sisters Hospital, Buffalo, NY, September, 1987
• "Best Docs" - Phoenix Magazine, 1995, 1999, 2001
• John McCain Fellowship recipient, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, District VIII, 1996
• Association of Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Excellence in Teaching Award, 1996
• Best Teaching Department Award, University of Arizona, Phoenix Campus, 1999
• Council on Resident Education for Obstetrics and Gynecology, Excellence in Teaching Award, 1999
• Delegate to Morocco, World Affairs Council of America, October, 2000

Academic Positions

• Instructor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois, 1965-66
• Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1970-72; 1973-74
• Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, (joint faculty appointment Creighton University, July, 1974 - November, 1975)
• Member, Graduate Faculty, University of Nebraska, August, 1974 - November, 1975
• Clinical Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington, 1976-79
• Associate Professor, Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico, 1979-85 (awarded tenure July, 1984)
• State University of New York at Buffalo, Clinical Associate Professor, Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1985-87
• American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Associate Examiner, 1987-90; Examiner, July, 1990 to present; subcommittee on written board exam preparation, 1992-1993, 1995; Proctor, 1995
• Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, December, 1987-90
• Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Clinical) University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, July, 1990
• Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona, April, 1991-1994
• Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, Council on Medical Education, American Medical Association, to the Residency Review Committee, Obstetrics and Gynecology January 1, 1994 - 1997; Residency Review Committee, Transitional Program, January 1, 1997–1998
• Professor, Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona, 1994-present, Appeals Panel, 1999 - present
• Professor, Clinical Family and Community Medicine, University of Arizona, 1995-present
• Adjunct Professor, Department of Zoology, Arizona State University, 1995-present
• Associate Chair, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center Phoenix campus)
• Third year Clerkship Director (all sites), Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Arizona, 1996-present
• CREOG Consultant, 1998–present
• CREOG Council, Representative Region 5, elected 1999 - present
• CREOG – School for New Program Directors, “Understanding the Residency Review 
• Committee (RRC) or The Program Director in Wonderland”, Chicago, IL, June 9-11, 2000

Military Service

Staff Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Munich, Germany, 1966-69, Major, USAR Honorable discharge October, 1969

Private Practice

Skagit Valley Medical Center, Mt. Vernon, Washington, 1975-79

Current Societies

• American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 1986-89
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• 1970 - Present
• 1987 - District II, Section 6, New York State, Vice Chairman
• 1987 - District II Resource Committee on Reproductive Endocrinology
• 1988 - Federal Legislature Key Contact Program
• 1988 - Member of the Committee on Course Coordination
• 1989 - Committee on Course Coordination Education Advisor from District II
• 1991 - Committee on Course Coordination Education Advisor from District VIII - present
• 1992 - Program Committee, District VIII, 1992 (abstract reviewer) and 1994 meetings
• 1993 - Committee on Course Coordination, Chairman
• 1994 - Co-Chair, Scientific Program Committee, District VIII and IX meeting, October, 1994
• 1997 - Chair, Strategic Issues Committee, District VIII
• American Fertility Society 1971 - Present
• 1980 - Society Development Committee
• 1982 - Co-Chairman, Society Development Committee
• 1983 - Co-Chairman, Membership Committee
• 1984 - Co-Chairman, Society Development Committee
• 1985 - Co-Chairman, Membership Committee
• 1985 - Co-Chairman, Society Development Committee
• 1986 - Chairman, Membership Committee
• 1987 - Sessions Management Committee
• 1989 - Scientific Poster Committee
• The American College of Obstetricians-Gynecologists, Committee on Indian Affairs, 1994-1995
• American College of Physician Executives, 1994-1998
• American Medical Association, 1970-present
• Arizona Geriatrics Society, 1993-1998
• Arizona Medical Association; member, Education Committee, 1991-1993; subcommittee on Continuing Medical Education, 1991-1993
• Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1979-present
• Central Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1971-76; 1980-1994
• Council on Resident Education, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Member, 1979-present
• Maricopa Medical Society, 1990-present
• Phoenix Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, 1990-present; President, 1997
• Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, 1988-present
• Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, charter member, 1984-present
• Society of Reproductive Surgeons, charter member, 1984-present
• The Obstetrical and Gynecological Travel Club (invited membership), 1992-present

Current Hospital Affiliations

• Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
• Phoenix Children's Hospital 
• Scottsdale Memorial Hospital, Osborne (consultant)

Licensures

• Arizona 
• Colorado 
• New Mexico 

Administrative

• Nebraska Planned Parenthood Advisory Board, 1971-72
• Planned Parenthood of Omaha, Medical Advisory Board, 1973
• Curriculum Coordinator, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nebraska, 1974-75
• Director, Family Planning Project, University of Nebraska Hospital, 1974-75
• General Program Chairman, District VI Meeting, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1974
• Chief, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Skagit Valley Hospital, Mount Vernon, WA, 1976, 1977, 1979
• Skagit County Medical Bureau Trustee, 1978-79
• Director, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, University of New Mexico, 1979-1985
• Resolve, Inc., New Mexico, member of the Board of Directors, 1980-82
• Course Director, "The Menopausal Patient Symposium", Presbyterian Hospital, NM, August 28, 1981
• Course Director, "Update in Infertility, Something Old, Something New", sponsored by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Presbyterian Hospital, January, 1983
• Chairman, Education Committee, New Mexico Section, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1983-85
• r, Reproductive Endocrinology Laboratory, University of New Mexico, 1981-85
• Member, Medical Committee, Rio Grande Planned Parenthood, 1983-85
• Director, Residency Program, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico, 1984-85
• Course Director, American Fertility Society Regional Postgraduate Course, Vail, CO, 1985
• Chairman and Residency Program Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sisters Hospital, Buffalo, NY, 1985-87
• Course Director, "Ovulation Induction: State of the Art", sponsored by the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sisters Hospital and the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, SUNYAB; Sisters Hospital, August 22, 1986
• Program Committee, Western New York Regional Conference on Infertility, July 16-18, 1987, Buffalo, NY; sponsored by the American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists and the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, State University of New York at Buffalo
• Course Director, American Fertility Society Regional Postgraduate Course, "Infertility 1989: Meeting the Challenge", Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 20-22, 1989
• Course Director, "Ovulation Induction: A Contemporary Approach", University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, October 20, 1989
• Medical Director, Rochester Regional Cryobank, December, 1988-1990
• Associate Chair, Obstetrics-Gynecology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, July 1, 1989-July 1, 1990
• Director, Reproductive Endocrinology-Infertility, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, November 1, 1987-October 1, 1990
• Executive Committee, Phoenix Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, 1991-present
• Arizona Family Planning Council, Board of Directors, 1992-1993
• Planned Parenthood of Central and Northern Arizona, Medical Advisory Committee, 1993-1994
• Arizona Physicians Independent Physician Association, Credentials Committee, 1993-1994
• Member, American College of Physician Executives, 1994-1997
• Harris Laboratories, Physician Advisory Board, 1994-1998
• Samaritan Health Plan, Consultant, Reproductive Medicine, 1995-present
• Samaritan Academic Faculty Association, Board Member, 1996-present
• Women’s Health Initiative, Gynecology Consultant, Arizona, 1995-present
• Board of Directors, Planned Parenthood, Northern and Central Arizona, 1999-2000
• Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s National Medical Committee, 1999-present
• Palm Clinic and Hospital Corporation Foundation, Board of Directors, 2000
• Arizona Osteoporosis Coalition, Medical Advisory Committee, 2001

Hospital/University Committees

• University of Nebraska School of Medicine, 1970-75
• Tumor Committee, 1970-71
• Pharmacy Committee, 1971-72
• Ad Hoc Committee for Studying Feasibility of Establishing a Genetics Department, 1971
• General Curriculum Committee, 1973
• Member of Graduate School Faculty, 1974
• University of New Mexico School of Medicine, 1979-1985
• Reproduction Block II Standing Committee, 1980-81
• Operating Room Committee, 1980
• Medical Student Education Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980-81; Chairman, 1981
• Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, 1982-85
• Task Force on Development, 1982
• Steering Committee II, 1982-84
• Reproduction Vertical Committee II, 1982-85
• Clinical Research Center Advisory Committee, 1983-85
• Operating and Recovery Room Committee, 1984
• Houseofficer Committee, Chairman; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984-85
• Sisters Hospital, 1985-87
• Executive Committee
• Chairman, Search Committee, Chief of Medicine
• Medical Education and Research Committee
• Advisory Committee on Major Medical Equipment Purchases
• Ad Hoc Unit Dose Committee
• Ad Hoc Bylaws Committee
• Surgery Committee
• Ambulatory Surgery Committee
• Committee on Strategic Planning
• Medical Administration Planning Committee
• Co-Developer and Medical Advisor, Center for Women
• Professional Affairs Committee
• State University of New York at Buffalo, 1985-87
• Lecturer, Women's Health Care Practitioner Program School of Nursing
• Physical Diagnosis Instructor
• Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Planning Committee
• Representative to Faculty Council, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1986-88
• Faculties Planning Committee, 1986
• Chairman, Task Force on Women's Health Care, 1987
• University of Rochester, 1987-1990
• CARE Advisory Committee
• AHAC (Affiliated Hospital Advisory Committee)
• Departmental Finance Advisory Committee
• Medical Faculty Council, alternate, departmental member
• Faculty Compensation Plan Advisory Committee (Dean's appointment)
• Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
• OB-GYN Committee, 1990-present
• OB-GYN Patient Care Committee, 1990-present
• Continuing Medical Education Committee, Chairman, 1992-1994
• Medical Education Committee, 1990-present
• Resident Advisory Committee, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chairman, 1990-present
• Perinatal M&M Committee
• Samaritan Health System, CME Committee, 1993-1994
• Samaritan Health System, Science and Technology Committee, 1995-1999
• Samaritan Health System, Physicians Advisory Council, 1995-1999
• Samaritan Academic Faculty Association, Executive Committee, 1997-present 
• University of Arizona
• Third Year Overall Medical Student Clerkship Coordinator, 1993-present, (Phoenix and Tucson Campuses)
• Promotion and Tenure Committee, 1993-1994 (Phoenix Campus), 1999-present
• Student Progress Committee, 1996-1997
• Student Appeals Committee, 1996-1999 (Tucson Campus)
• Arizona Council on Graduate Medical Education, Appointed Faculty Representative, 1996
• Phoenix Area Medical Education Consortium, Program Director Representative, 1997-present
• Phoenix Representative for Dean’s Search Committee, 1999-present

Grants Awarded 

• The Role of Sperm Antibodies in Cervical Mucus Associated with Infertility, University of Nebraska Research Allocations Committee, 1974.
• The Development of a Serum Estriol Assay for Use in the Management of High Risk Pregnancies, State of Nebraska Health Department, 1975.
• The Evaluation of Cervical Mucus Sperm Interaction in Infertility, University of New Mexico, Research Allocations Committee, 1980.
• The Role of Prolactin Secretory Dynamics in Patients with Ovulatory Dysfunction, University of New Mexico, Clinical Research Center, 1981.
• The Use of Dixarit-TTS in the Treatment of the Menopausal Syndrome, Boehringer-Ingelheim, 1983.
• The Role of Calcium in Sperm Capacitation, University of New Mexico, Research Allocations Committee, 1984.
• Prenatal Care and Nutrition Program, State of New York, Department of Health, 1985; 1986.
• Monitoring of Blood Sugar Control in Gestational Diabetes through Home Glucose Monitoring Equipment, March of Dimes, 1987-88.
• Characterizing Cryopreserved Enhanced Human Spermatozoa with Flow Cytometry, BRSG Grant, University of Rochester, 1988-89.
• An Open-label, Randomized, Parallel Group, Comparative, Multicenter, Safety and Efficacy study of Triphasic Combination Oral Contraceptives, CTR 99 and CTR 77, Versus Ortho-Novum® 7/7/7, Organon Laboratories, Inc, 1994-1996.
• A Phase III study, Femcap Used With and Without Spermicide, Contraceptive Research and Development Program (CONRAD), Arlington, VA, 1995 
• Phase III study, Protocol 311-01, Berlex Laboratories, Inc. Evaluation of a New Oral Contraceptive, 1996.
• Phase III study, Protocol 376-390-9, Parke-Davis Hot Flash Prevention Study, 1997.
• Substance Abuse Education, March of Dimes, 1997.
• Solvay Laboratories, Unrestricted Grant, PET and Hormone Replacement Therapy, 1999.
• Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Unrestricted Grant, Ovulation Induction, Protocol FPI-FSH 99-03, 1999.
• Parke Davis, Phase IV Study, Break Through Bleeding Study, Protocol 376-400-421-045, 2000.

Ad Hoc Reviewer

• Fertility and Sterility, 1984-present
• Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1985-present
• Fertility and Sterility, Book Review Section, 1984-1992
• Adolescent and Pediatric Gynecology, Book Review Section, 1991-1994
• American Journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991-1998
• Menopause, 2001- present

Member of Editorial Board

Editorial Advisory Board, ACOG sponsored Update Tapes, 1996-present
International Journal of Fertility, 1985-1990

Presentations: Past Three Years Only (350 prior local, regional, national and international presentations)

• Scottsdale Memorial Health System, “Infertility Management for the Year 2000”, Scottsdale, AZ, January 6, 1998
• “New Developments in HRT”, Portland, OR, February 9, 1998
• CREOG and APGO Annual Meeting, CREOG New Residency Program Directors’ Orientation “School”, “Dealing with the RRC as a Friend, Not a Foe”, Orlando, FL, March 5, 1998
• Omaha OB/GYN Society, “Infertility Practice in the Year 2000”, Omaha, NE, March 18, 1998
• “Perimenopausal Issues”, Palm Springs, CA, March 25, 1998
• “New Advances in Estrogen Therapy”, Amarillo, TX, March 31, 1998
• “Oral Contraceptive Update”, San Diego, CA, April 8, 1998
• “Hormone Replacement Therapy”, El Paso, TX, April 14, 1998
• “Advances in HRT”, Albuquerque, NM, April 15, 1998
• “New Trends in Hormone Replacement Therapy”, San Antonio, TX, June 13, 1998
• University of New Mexico Chief Residents’ Day, “My Reflections and The RRC”, Albuquerque, NM, June 19, 1998
• Nevada Academy of Family Physicians, “Benefits and Risks of OC’s: A Current Perspective”, Las Vegas, NV, October 9, 1998
• “Shorten Hormone Free Interval”, Tucson, AZ, December 2, 1998
• “New Strategies with Oral Contraceptives”, Dallas, TX, December 3, 1998
• “Oral Contraceptives Strategies for Y2K”, Marietta, GA, December 8, 1998
• Tulsa County Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, “Infertility Practice in a Managed Care Environment”, Tulsa, OK, February 17, 1999
• The University of Oklahoma, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, “Androgen Excess”, Tulsa, OK, February 18, 1999
• “Infertility and Managed Care”, Park City, UT, February 25, 1999
• “Advances in Hormone Replacement Therapy”, Park City, UT, February 26, 1999
• University of Arizona Mini-Medical School, “The Basic Infertility Evaluation”, Phoenix, AZ, March 2, 1999
• University Medical Center, “Hormone Replacement in the New Millennium”, Las Vegas, NV, March 24, 1999
• Hartford Hospital, Grand Rounds, “PET Scan and Reproductive Medicine”, Hartford, CT, May 20, 1999
• Scottsdale Healthcare System, “Medical Issues Related to Endometriosis”, Scottsdale, AZ, July 12, 1999
• 1999 CREOG Education Retreat, “Resident Bonding vs. Resident Bondage: There is a Difference!”, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, July 23, 1999 
• Alliance for Medical Affairs, “Hormone Replacement Therapy: New Thinking, New Choices, San Diego, CA, July 28-29, 1999
• Fort Worth OB/GYN Society, “Emergency Contraception”, Fort Worth, TX, August 23, 1999
• “Update on Estrogen/Androgen Therapy”, Aloha, OR, September 24, 1999
• Women’s Health Care in the New Millennium, “Hormone Replacement Therapy”, Tempe, AZ, September 25, 1999
• ASRM Satellite Symposium, “The Benefits of Progestogenic Entities in HRT”, Toronto, Canada, September 29, 1999
• Arizona Family Planning Council, Reproductive Health Update, “Infertility Y2K”, Ahwatukee, AZ, October 1, 1999
• Health Learning Systems, “Evidence-Based Medicine Overview”, Seattle, WA, October 2, 1999
• University of California Irvine, “PET and Reproductive Medicine”, Irvine, CA, October 8, 1999
• “Pulsed Progestin HRT: The Next Generation”, Los Angeles, CA, November 6, 1999
• Arizona Family Planning Council Fall Pharmacology Update, “Evidence Based Medicine: Overview”, Mesa, AZ, November 19, 1999
• Monmouth Medical Center, “Low Dose OC’s”, Long Branch, NJ, December 2, 1999
• “New Developments in Hormone Replacement”, Phoenix, AZ, January 12, 2000
• “Menopause and Beyond: Realizing the Promise of HRT”, 3 National in 2000
• “The Next Endocrinpathy: Androgenemia”, Salt Lake City, UT, March 21, 2000
• “Lifetime Hormonal Management – A Better Way”, 9 National in 2000
• “The Hormone Continuum: Accrual of Women’s Health Benefits”, 2 National in 2000
• Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, “Planning a Career in Academic Medicine” Scottsdale, AZ, June 20, 2000
• “Ortho Prefest”, Salt Lake City, UT, June 29, 2000
• CME Meeting Planners Annual Luncheon, Phoenix, AZ, September 14, 2000
• “The Hormone Continuum: Adolescence to Menopause”, Albuquerque, NM, October 10, 2000

Educational Pamphlets/Articles (not peer reviewed)

• MATTOX John H. "The Bandaid Operation", a pamphlet on laparoscopic-tubal sterilization for Nebraska Family Health Association, 1973
• MATTOX John H. "The Frustration of Infertility", a pamphlet for use in the University of Nebraska Medical Center Infertility Clinic, 1975
• MATTOX John H., Lifetime Hormonal Management – A Better Way, “New Combination Therapy: A New Progestin Choice”, Wednesday, January 19, 2000
• MATTOX John H., The Hormone Continuum: Accrual of Women’s Health Benefits, “Current Perspectives on HRT Regimens”, Family Practice News, September 2000
• MATTOX John H, OBGYN Rounds, “ Maximizing HRT Effectiveness: Changing Perceptions”, 3 (1): 1-12, November 2000

Scientific Articles

• Tweedie J, MATTOX John H. Acute Intermittent Porphyruria and Eclampsia. Obstetrics and Gynecology 25:493, 1965
• MATTOX John H. Acute Non-Obstetrical Vulvar Hematoma. The Army Bulletin 26:251, 1969
• MATTOX John H. Amenorrhea Following Oral Contraceptives. Nebraska State Medical Journal 57:52, 1972
• MATTOX John H. Evaluation of Fallopian Tube Patency in Infertility. Nebraska State Medical Journal 58:184, 1973
• MATTOX John H. Gonadal Dysgenesis--XY Variant. Southern Medical Journal 66:839, 197
• MATTOX John H. The Value of a Routine Prenatal Chest X-ray. Obstetrics and Gynecology 41:243, 1973
• Speichinger JP, MATTOX John H. Homologous Artificial Insemination in the Treatment of Infertility. Fertility and Sterility 27:135, 1976
• MATTOX John H. When the First Line Option is D&C. Patient Care, May, 1976
• MATTOX John H., et al. The Detection of Ovulation by Intravaginal Telemetry. Fertility and Sterility 27:1029, 1976
• MATTOX John H. Female Infertility. Journal of Family Practice 15:533, 1982
• Bernstein J, MATTOX John H. An Overview of Infertility. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing 11:309, 1982
• Bernstein J, MATTOX John H, Messer R, Ulrich J. The Potential for Bacterial Growth with Dextran. Journal of Reproductive Medicine 27:77, 1982
• MATTOX John H, Slocumb JC, Messer RH. Unilateral Tubal Reanastomosis at Two Sites: A Report on a Successful Case. Fertility and Sterility 37:580, 1982
• Messer RH, MATTOX John H, Wiggins CB. Targeting Immunologic Infertility. The Western Journal of Medicine 139:537, 1983
• Argubright KF, MATTOX John H, Messer RH. Thymoma in Pregnancy. Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey 39:185, 1984
• MATTOX John H, Buckman MT, Peake GT. The Value of Prolactin Dynamics as a Predictor of Ovulation with Bromocriptine in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Fertility and Sterility 41:569, 1984
• MATTOX John H. The Infertile Couple - Evaluating the Woman. Diagnosis, March, 1985 
• Bernstein J, Potts N, MATTOX John H. Assessment of Psychological Dysfunction Associated with Infertility. Journal of Obstetrical and Gynecological Nursing, November/December, 1985, Supplement
• MATTOX John H, Awadalla SG, Wiggins C. Comparison of Two Sperm Penetration Assays in Fertile and Infertile Males. Infertility, 8:259-269, 1985
• MATTOX John H, Bernstein J, Buckman MT. Improved Control of Hyperprolactinemia with Pergolide Mesylate. International Journal of Fertility, 30(4):39, 1986
• MATTOX John H, Buckman MT, Kellner R, Pathak D. Dopamine Agonist Therapy Reduces Depression Associated with Hyperprolactinemia. Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 31:694, 1986
• Awadalla SG, MATTOX John H, Slichenmyer WJ. The Effect of Cauterization of the Rabbit Ovary on Adhesion Formation. Fertility and Sterility, 46:696, 1986
• MATTOX John H, Fortunato SJ. Prolactin Response to Perphenazine; A Sensitive and Specific Test for Pituitary Tumor in Hyperprolactinemic Patients. Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 31:(12)1098, 1986
• MATTOX John H, Phelan S. The Evaluation of Adult Females with Testosterone Producing Neoplasms of the Adrenal Cortex. Surgery, Gynecology, Obstetrics, 164:98, February, 1987
• Bell OR, Awadalla SG, MATTOX John H. Persistent Ectopic Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 69(3):521, March, 1987
• MATTOX John H, Bernstein J. Prolactin and Depression: Two Models. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9:111-115, September, 1988
• Bernstein J, MATTOX John H, Kellner R. Psychological Status of Previously Infertile Couples After a Successful Pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecological Neonatal Nursing, 404: November/December, 1988
• MATTOX John H, Thomas WE, Kolb DJ, Goggin MW. Heterotopic Pregnancy Diagnosed by Endovaginal Probe. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 17:523-26, 1989
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H. Transmission of Infections by Donor Insemination. Clinical Advances in the Treatment of Infections, 3:2, 1989
• Baram DA, MATTOX John H. The Diagnosis and Therapy of Recurrent Pregnancy Wastage. Journal of Clinical Practice in Sexuality, 6(3):32, 1990
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H, Burde S, Leary JF. Assessment of the Viability and Acrosome Status of Fresh and Frozen-Thawed Human Spermatozoa Using Single-Wavelength Fluorescence Microscopy. Molecular Reproduction and Development, 27:130-135, 1990
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H, Raubertas RF. Pregnancy Rates After Double Versus Single Insemination With Frozen Donor Semen. Fertility and Sterility, 54:1089, 1990
• Centola GM, Raubertas RF, MATTOX John H. Cryopreservation of Human Semen; Comparison of Cryopreservatives; Sources of Variability and Predication of Post-Thaw Survival. Journal of Andrology, 13:283-288, 1992
• Sluss PM, Lee K, MATTOX John H, Graham MC, Partridge AB. Estradiol and progesterone production by cultural granulosa cells cryopreserved from in vitro fertilization patients. Euro J Endocrinol, 130:259-264, 1994
• Strong TH, Finberg HJ, MATTOX John H. Antepartum diagnosis of non-coiled umbilical cords. Am J Obstet Gynecol, 170:1729-1733, 1994
• Reiman Eric, Matt Kathy, MATTOX John H: Positron Emission Tomography and the Female Brain; Follicular versus Luteal phase, Human Reproduction, 11(12):2799-2805, 1996
• MATTOX John H: Benefits of Intermittent Progestin in Hormone Replacement Therapy, International Journal of Fertility Women’s Medicine Edition, 45 (S1): 87-92, 2000
• Burkman RT, MATTOX John H, et al: The Hormone Continuum: Accrual of Women’s Health Benefits, The Female Patient, 26 (S1):10-24, 2001
  
  Scientific Articles (submitted for publication or in preparation)
• Notelovitz M, MATTOX John H: Suppression of Vasomotor and Vulvovaginal Symptoms with Continous 
  Oral 17β Estradiol. (accepted for publication in Menopause)
• Reiman EM, MATTOX JH, et al: “Brain Regions Associated with the Predisposition to and Occurrence of Severe Premenstrual Syndrome.” American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, September 25-30, 1999
• Reiman EM, MATTOX JH, et al: “Acute Effects of Estrogen/Androgen Replacement Therapy on Regional Rates of the Cerebral Glucose Metabolism”, American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 21-25, 2000

Current Research

Changes in brain function assessed by PET in reproductive medicine.

Abstracts

• MATTOX John H. Prenatal Chest X-ray. Ob-Gyn Digest, March, 1973
• MATTOX John H. Site of Androgen Production in Hirsute Women. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 122:195, 1974
• MATTOX John H. Editorial Comment on Prenatal X-rays. Obstetrics and Gynecology 43:606, 1974
• MATTOX John H, Bernstein Judith, Buckman Maire T. The Medical Therapy of Hyperprolactinemia. Fertility and Sterility 38:273, 1982
• MATTOX John H. Periodic Screening of Healthy Women: Opinions of Gynecologists. Collected Letters of the International Correspondence Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists 23:138, 1982
• MATTOX John H, Peake Glenn T. The Role of Prolactin in Ovulatory Dysfunction. Fertility and Sterility 39:433, 1983
• Standefer Jim C, MATTOX John H. The Use of hCG Determination in the Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy. Clinical Chemistry 29:1267, 1983
• Byrn Francis, Peake Glenn T, MATTOX, John H. Prolactin Secretory Dynamics in Women with Luteal Phase Deficiency. Fertility and Sterility 41:84S, 1984
• Wiggins Caroline, MATTOX John H.Comparison of Two Sperm Penetration Assays in Fertile and Infertile Males, Fertility and Sterility, 41:98S, 1984
• MATTOX John H. The Current Therapy of Female Infertility, 1984-85, edited by Garcia, Mastroianni, Amelar, Dubin. Published by B.C. Decker, Inc., 1984. Book Review in Fertility and Sterility 43:158, 1985
• MATTOX John H. Is Intraperitoneal Dextran 70 Safe for Routine Gynecology Use? Magyar et al. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 152:2, 1985
• MATTOX John H. Dopamine Agonists in Hyperprolactinemia - A Letter to the Editor. Fertility and Sterility, 44:555, 1985
• MATTOX John H. The Luteal Phase, edited by S.L. Jeffcoate. Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1985. Book Review in Fertility and Sterility 45:144, 1986
• MATTOX John H. Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy in Gynecologic Practice, edited by V. Gomel, et al, Yearbook Medical Publishers. Book Review, Fertility and Sterility, 48:167, July, 1987
• MATTOX John H, Lee K, Sluss PM, Graham MC, Ewing JF, Partridge AB. Primary Culture of Granulosa Cells from IVF Patients. Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Abstract No. 463, March 18, 1989
• MATTOX John H. Hysterosalpingography and Pelvic Ultrasound: Imaging in Infertility and Gynecology, Isabel C. Yoder, M.D. Little, Brown and Company, 1988. Book Review, Fertility and Sterility 52:170, July, 1989
• MATTOX John H, Sluss PM, Schreyer AL, Martin KA, Ewing JF, Graham MC. Immunoactive Alpha Inhibin Protein in Individual Follicles From IVF Patients. Abstract No. 13. Society for Gynecologic Investigation, March 22, 1990.
• MATTOX John H, Sluss PM, Schreyer AL, Graham MC. Variation in the Ratio of Biologic to Immunologic Activity of Gonadotropins Rations in Follicular Fluid from IVF Patients by Bioassay and Immunoassay. Abstract No. 21 VII World Congress on Human Reproduction, June 26, 1990
• MATTOX John H, Graham MC, Partridge AB, Marazzo DP. Impact of Hypospermia on Outcome in and IVF Program. Abstract No. 69. VII World Congress on Human Reproduction, June 26, 1990
• Graham MC, Partridge AB, MATTOX John H. Is Human Tubal Fluid Advantageous Over HAM'S F10 in an IVF Program. Abstract No. 206. VII World Congress on Human Reproduction, June 26, 1990
• Centola GM, Burde S, Leary JF, MATTOX John H. Correlation of Sperm Mitochondrial Function and Motion Parameters of Fresh and Frozen-Thawed Human Semen Using Flow Cytometry (FC) and Computer-Assisted Semen Analysis (CASA). Abstract No. 0-073. American Fertility Society 46th Annual Meeting, October 15-18, 1990
• MATTOX John H. Establishing a Successful Human Pregnancy, edited by Edwards, R.G. Published by Raven Press, 1990. Book Review, Adolescent and Pediatric Gynecology 4:161-163, 1991
• MATTOX John H. Hysteroscopy and Microcolpohysteroscopy, edited by Hamou JE, Published by Appleton and Lange, 1990. Book review, Fertility and Sterility 56:158, 1991
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H. Cryopreservation of Human Semen; Comparison of Cryopreservatives, Sources of Variability and Prediction of Post-Thaw Survival. Published by Mosby Year Book Inc, 1993. Year Book of the Infertility, J Androl 13:283-288, 1992.
• Reiman EM, MATTOX John: Accute Effects of Estrogen/Androgen Replacement Therapy on Regional Rates of the Cerebral Glucose Metabolism. Fertility and Sterility 74:S-12, 2000

Posters 

• MATTOX John H. "Laparoscopic Ovarian Biopsy; Three Puncture Technique". Midwest Clinical Meeting, August, 1976, Omaha, NE
• MATTOX John H. "Ovulation Induction with Bromocriptine Therapy in Polycystic Ovary Patients", The American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society, September 6, 1983, Phoenix, AZ
• Wiggins C, MATTOX John H. "Sperm Cervical Mucus Slide Test and Cervical Factor Infertility", American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists District VII and IX Meeting, October 1, 1983, Monterey, CA
• Wiggins C, MATTOX John H. "Comparison of Two Sperm Penetration Assays in Fertile and Infertile Males", MATTOX John H, Byrn Francis. "Prolactin Secretory Dynamics in Women with Luteal Phase Deficiency". American Fertility Society 40th Annual Meeting, April 4, 1985, New Orleans, LA
• Awadalla S, MATTOX John H, Slichenmeyer W. "The Effect of Cauterization of the Rabbit Ovary on Adhesion Formation", American Fertility Society Annual Meeting, October 1, 1986, Toronto, Canada
• Bernstein J, MATTOX John H, Kellner R. "Psychological Status of Previously Infertile Couples after a Successful Pregnancy", American Fertility Society Annual Meeting, September 30, 1986, Toronto, Canada
• MATTOX John H. Maternal Care Project, PCNP Directors Conference, Albany, NY, September 22, 1987
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H. "Therapeutic Donor Insemination: Effect of Semen Transport on Outcome", American Fertility Society Annual Meeting, October 12, 1988, Atlanta, GA
• MATTOX John H, Bernat S. "Routine Dilation and Curettage with Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Infertility", American Fertility Society Annual Meeting, October 10, 1988, Atlanta, GA
• Sluss PM, MATTOX John H, Schneyer AL. "Identification of FSH Receptor Binding Competitors in Human Follicular Fluid and Serum", International Symposium on Gamete Physiology, November 6, 1988, Newport Beach, CA
• Centola GM, Partridge AB, Calalang C, MATTOX John H. "Comparison of Sperm Select and Swim-Up for Sperm Processing", American Society of Andrology, March 25, 1989
• MATTOX John H, Sluss PS, Graham MS, Partridge AB. "Counseling Women Over 30 About IVF", American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical Meeting, May 22-25, 1989, Atlanta, GA
• Centola GM, MATTOX John H, Burde S, Leary JF. "Assessment of Viability and Acrosome Status of Human Sperm by Flow Cytometry (FC)", Serono Symposium, August 1-5, 1989
• MATTOX John H, Graham MC, Partridge AB. "Impact of Hypospermia on Outcome in an IVF Program", American Society of Andrology, April 6-8, 1990
• Sluss PM, MATTOX John H, Schneyer AL, Graham MC. "Variations in the Ratio of Biologic to Immunologic Activity of Gonadotropins in Follicular Aspirates from IVF Patients", Annual Meeting, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 8, 1990
• MATTOX John H, Peirce JC. "Assessing Resident Training Effectiveness". CREOG/APGO Annual Meeting, May 3-6, 1993, Scottsdale, AZ
• MATTOX John H, Buxer JB. "A Contemporary Model of Health Care Delivery That Supports Graduate Medical Education." CREOG Annual Meeting, March 2-5, 1994, Nashville, TN
• MATTOX John H, Frank RA, Buxer JB. "Developing a Managed Care Curriculum for OB/GYN residents." CREOG/APGO Annual Meeting, March 2-5, 1994, Nashville, TN
• Armstrong S, Matt K, Reiman E, Blocher N, Bandy D, MATTOX John H. "Regional Changes in Brain Activity during the Menstrual Cycle as Measured by Positron Emission Tomography", American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, June 1-4, 1994, Indianapolis, IN
• Matt KS, Dueck CA, Skinner JS, MATTOX John H. "Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Function in Untrained Eumenorrheic Women vs. Trained Eumenorrheic and Anovulatory Female Athletes", The Endocrine Society, June 1995, Washington, D.C.
• MATTOX John H., Peirce JC, “Medical Manpower Analysis Influencing GME in Obstetrics and Gynecology, CREOG/ APGO Annual Meeting, February 27-28, 1997, New Orleans, LA
• Telles TL, MATTOX, John H., Pomeroy, KO, Moffitt, DV, “Combined Clomiphene Citrate (CC) with Human Menopausal Gonadotropins (HMGs) vs. Clomiphene Citrate Alone in Superovulation”, American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 3-9, 1998
• Reiman EM, MATTOX John H., “Brain Regions Associated with the Predisposition to and Occurrence of Severe Premenstrual Syndrome.” American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, September 25-30, 1999
• Bunch EF, MATTOX John H., Buxer J, Kishi G, Maciulla J, “NBME Expectations: Do Modified Honors Requirements Affect Student Final Grades?”, APGO/CREOG Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 1-4, 2000
• Xia C, Pomeroy KO, Faber B, MATTOX John H., “Effects of Sodium-Free Cryopreservation Media on Freezing Survival of Human Sperm.”, American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 21-25, 2000
• Reiman EM, MATTOX John H., “Acute Effects of Estrogen/Androgen Replacement Therapy on Regional Rates of the Cerebral Glucose Metabolism”, American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 21-25, 2000

Textbooks

• Willson, Carrington, Ledger, Laros, MATTOX. Obstetrics and Gynecology. C.V. Mosby Company, 8th edition, 7 chapters, 1987. 9th edition, 10 chapters, 1991
• MATTOX, John H., Imaging in Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology, J. B. Lippincott Company; Chapter 29, pp. 395-398, "Positron Emission Tomography and Reproductive Medicine", 1994
• MATTOX, John H., Women's Primary Health Care, McGraw-Hill, Inc.; "Disorders of Menstruation", Chapter 22, pages 149-164, 1995; 2nd edition, Chapter 29, pages 245-260, 1999
• MATTOX, John H, et al: Core Textbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mosby-Yearbook, 1998

Special Activities

• Dean's Council, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University, 1992-present
• Arizona Coalition for Teenagers, a special project to reduce unintended pregnancy in teenagers in Arizona, 1993-1995
• World Affairs Council of Arizona, 1994-present; Board of Directors, 1996-2001
• Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation Workshop, "Training About Alcohol and Substance Abuse for All Primary Care Physicians", (Invited members of certification boards and residency review committees), Phoenix, AZ, October 2-5, 1994.
• Panel examining the practice of hysterectomy in the United States, RAND Corporation, Washington, D.C., November 21-22, 1994.
• Samaritan Health System, Managing for Quality, Phoenix, AZ, March 1-3, 1995
• The Arizona Forum, 1996-1999