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Editorial Advisor - MYER S. BORNSTEIN, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. - USA

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Chairman, Hysterectomy and Alternatives
US Representative: Massachusetts


 MYER S. BORNSTEIN, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.

 Myer S. Bornstein, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. - USA
72 Washington St., Taunton, MA 02780
508/ 824-2780 fax 508/ 821-9178
Articles by Dr. Bornstein

 

Education:

  • BS Biology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1961
  • M.D., University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 1965
  • Internship, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY 1965 - 1966
  • Residency, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY 1966 - 1969
  • Management Courses
    • CompHealth/Harvard School of Public Health Program in Health Care Policy and Management, Class of 95
    • ACOG: Survival Skills for the Department Leader
    • ACPE and Tulane University Masters of Medical Management Program Degree due December, 2000

Practice:

  • USAF Hospital, Kincheloe AFB, MI 1969 - 1971
  • USAF Regional Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany 1971- 1974
  • Truesdale Clinic, Fall River, MA 1974 - 1983
  • Main Street, New London, NH 1983 - 1987
  • Associates in Women's Health, Taunton, MA 1987 -

Attending Physician:

  • USAF Hospital, Kincheloe AFB, MI 1969 - 1971
  • USAF Regional Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany 1971 -1 974
  • Charlton Memorial Hospital, Fall River, MA 1974 - 1983
  • New London Hospital, New London, NH 1983 - 1987
  • Morton Hospital & Medical Center, Taunton, MA 1987 -
  • Women and Infant's Hospital, Providence, RI 1998 -
    • Courtesy Staff


Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology:

  • Fall River Community Development Center, Fall River, MA 1977 - 1983
  • Taunton Family Planning Center, Taunton, MA 1988 -
  • Taunton State Hospital, Taunton, MA 1988 -
  • Stanley Street Treatment & Resource Center, Fall River, MA 1989 - 1994

Board of Directors:

  • Fall River Chapter of the American Cancer Society 1977 -1983
  • Greater Fall River Children Protection Services 1980 -1983
  • Fall River Youth Hockey 1979 -1981
  • Kearsarge Lake Sunapee Chapter ACS 1983 -1987
  • Fall River Family Planning Advisory Board, Fall River, MA 1974 -1983
  • Morton Physician Associates 1995 -
  • Pilgrim Foundation for Medical Care 1997 -
    • Executive Committee 1998-

Diplomate and Certifications:

  • Diplomate of The National Board of Medical Examiners, 1966
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1973
    • Re-certified, 1981, 1999, 2000
  • Certified In Advanced Operative Hysteroscopy and Advanced Operative Laparosocopy, Accreditation Council for Gynecological Endoscopy 1996
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1996, 1998
  • Neonatal Resuscitation, 1996, 1998
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, 1997
  • Certified in Critical Care Obstetrics, Jefferson Medical College, 1998
  • Certified Physician Executive, The Certifying Commission in Medical Management, 1999
  • Diplomate, American College of Physician Executives 1999
  • Certificate in Medical Management, ACPE and Tulane University, 1999

License:

  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • Rhode Island
  • New York (inactive)

Positions:

  • Chief of OBS./GYN, Kincheloe AFB Hospital, 1970 -1971
  • Assistant Chief of OBS./GYN Wiesbaden AFB, 1973 -1974
  • Medical Director, Fall River Family Planning 1981-1983
  • Medical Director, Northeast Alcohol and Drug Services, Seminole Point Hospital, 1984 -1987
  • Chief of OBS./GYN, New London Hospital, 1983 -1987
  • Chief of OBS./GYN, Morton Hospital, 1991-1993
  • Chief of OBS./GYN Morton Hospital, 1996 -
  • Director Associates in Women's Health, 1998 --
  • Reviewer, MassPro, 1993 -
  • Reviewer, BCBS, 1995 -
  • Nominating Counselor Mass Medical Society, 1991 - 1993
  • Medical Staff Representative to AMA House of Delegates, 1993 - 1996
  • Delegate House of Delegates Mass Medical Society, 1991-
  • President Elect, Bristol North County Medical Society, 1992 -1994
  • President, Bristol North County Medical Society, 1994 - 1998
  • Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Massachusetts Medical Society, 1997 - 1998
  • Trustee Mass Medical Society, 1998 - 1999
  • Medical Director, Hygenia Medical Corporation, 1998 -

Committees:

  • Vice Chairman, Nominating Committee Mass Medical Society, 1995 - 1996
  • Chairman, Nominating Committee MMS 1996 - 1997
  • Chairman, Laparoendoscopic Committee, Morton Hospital, 1994 -
  • Executive Committee, Morton Hospital, 1991-1993, 1994 -
  • Chair Bylaws Committee, Morton Hospital, 1994 -
  • Surgical Review and Blood Utilization Committee, Morton Hospital, 1991-
  • OR Management Committee, Morton Hospital, 1992 -
  • Cancer Committee, Morton Hospital, 1994 -
  • Laser Committee, Morton Hospital, 1990 -
  • Credential Committee, Morton Hospital, 1997 -
  • Patient Care Committee, Morton Hospital, 1999 -
  • Member Tax Support Medicine Care Committee, 1991 -
  • Member Medicaid Subcommittee, 1994 -
  • Member Managed Care Committee, 1993 -
  • Member, Maternal and Perinatal Welfare Committee MMS, 1996 -
    • Chair, 1998 -
  • Member, Task Force of Ethics in Managed Care Committee MMS June, 1996 - Oct. 1996
  • Member, Subcommittee for Managed Care Core Curriculum MMS 1996 -
  • Reference Committee Member, MMS A-95
  • Chair, Reference Committee D, MMS A-96
  • Member, Advisory Committee, ACOG, Massachusetts Section, 1997 -
  • Member, Committee on Social Action, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Sub-committee on Financial Incentives, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Committee on Administration and Management, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Committee on Long Range Planning, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Committee on Quality in Medicine, MMS, 1997 -
  • Member Finance Committee, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Committee on Buildings, MMS, 1997 - 1998
  • Member, Committee on Continuing Medical Education, MMS, 1997 -1998
  • Ex-officio member All MMS Committees, 1997 - 1998
  • Member ACOG Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Network 1997 -

  Visiting Faculty:

  • Physician Training Center, Centennial Hospital, Nashville, TN 1992 -
    • Courses in:
      • Laser Laparoscopy
      • Advance Operative Laparoscopy
      • Advanced Hysteroscopy
      • Laparoscopic Hysterectomies
      • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Memberships:

  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1966 -
    • Fellow 1974 -
  • American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists 1975 -
  • American College of Physician Executives, 1994 -
    • Diplomate 1999
  • American Institute of Ultrasound, 1976 -
  • American Medical Association, 1974 -
  • American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, 1975 -
  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine, 1975 -
  • Boston Fertility Society, 1992 -
  • Bristol County North Medical Society, 1987 -
  • International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy, 1993 -
  • Massachusetts Medical Society, 1974 -
  • Merrimack County Medical Society, 1983 -1987
  • New Hampshire Medical Society, 1983 -1987
  • New Hampshire OBS./GYN, 1983 -1987
  • North American Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 1994 -
  • Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1992 -

Military:

  • Honorable Discharge USAF, 1974, rank Lieutenant Colonel
  • Commendation Medal, 1971
  • USAF 1966-1974

 Special Lectures:

  • Department of Social Work, Providence College, 1980
  • Workshop on Adolescence, Morton Hospital, March 1981
  • Adolescent Pregnancy, Morton Hospital, March 1981
  • Workshop on Adolescence, 2nd Workshop, Charlton Memorial Hospital October 1981
  • CME/CEU. Lectures Morton Hospital, 1984 -
    • Pregnancy and Hypertension
    • Laparoscopy
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • New Procedures in Gynecological Surgery
    • Medical Treatment of Common Gynecological Diseases
    • Infertility
  • C/Sections into the 21st Century
  • Operative Hysteroscopy
  • Mass Medical Society Jewett Memorial Lecture 1998
    • Obstetronics
  • Empowerment Lectures
  • Public Lecture on Urinary Incontinence - 1996, 1997
  • HIV in Pregnancy, CME Course 1997 Faculty
  • Laparoscopic Burch CME Course 1997 Program Director
  • Speech Recognition ~ The Wave of the Future 1998
  • Risk Management Obstetrics C/S 1998
  • Faculty Retreat Bay State Medical Center, Springfield MA, Computers, CPR and OB/GYN, 1999
  • Mass Medical Society Jewett Memorial Lecture 1999
    • Moderator
  • Obstetronics 99

Preceptor:

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital Extern Program for Foreign Medical Students
  • Brown University College of Medicine
  • Community Medical Program
  • Advanced Laparoscopy, Ethicon Endo-Surgery
  • Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Studies, Department of Physician Assistant Studies, School of Health Sciences Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, 2000 -

Honors:

  • Stanley Street Treatment and Resources in Recognition on Behalf of the Pregnant Addict Detoxification Program, November 1990
  • Selected for Inclusion in Who s Who in The East, 1990 -
  • Selected for Inclusion in Who s Who in The World, 1994 -
  • Selected for Inclusion in Who s Who in Executives and Professionals, 1994 -
  • Selected for Inclusion in Who s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 1996 -
  • Selected for Inclusion in Who s Who in America, 1997 -
  • Community Clinician of the Year, 1999, Bristol North Medical Society and the Massachusetts Medical Society