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 Ovarian Disorders
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150 N. Robertson Blvd #200
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Telephone: 310-652-9347
Website: www.drbanooni.yourmd.com
Dr. Peyman Banooni practices obstetrics, gynecology, infertility,
and pelvic surgery in Beverly Hills, California. Currently in
private practice, he specializes in general and high-risk pregnancies,
including advanced maternal age. He emphasizes minimally invasive
surgery, including laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, for treatment
of common gynecologic disorders including ovarian cysts, uterine
fibroids, endometriosis, and abnormal bleeding. As a member of
the North American Menopause Society, he is up-to-date on advances
in the study of menopause and controversies about hormone replacement
therapy. His other areas of specialization include female incontinence,
osteoporosis, adolescent gynecology, and contraceptive technologies.
Dr. Banooni obtained a degree of Bachelor of Science degree in
biology with an emphasis in molecular biology, from University
of California, Los Angeles, graduating with summa cum laude honors.
While at University of California, San Diego, he received his
medical degree. He later completed a residency program in obstetrics
and gynecology at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles where
he remains involved in the teaching of new ob/gyn residents.
During his academic career, Dr. Banooni has been involved in research
and teaching in multiple areas of medicine. At the UCLA AIDS institute,
he spent three years on HIV research studying the molecular aspects
of transmission of the virus. At the University of Southern California, his research interest was minimally invasive surgery for the
staging of pancreatic cancer. In the area of high-risk obstetrics,
he has studied risk factors, prenatal diagnosis, and outcomes of
fetuses with gastroschisis. More recently, at Cedars Sinai Medical
Center, he has investigated the controversial management of monoamniotic
twins. Currently, Dr. Banooni is involved in clinical research
for the development of new pharmaceuticals for the treatment of
abnormal uterine bleeding, menopause, and osteoporosis.
Dr. Banooni has been published in prestigious medical journals
such as the Journal of Virology and the Journal of
American Medical Association (JAMA), and has several publications
currently under review. A frequent speaker, he has given presentations
on subjects including minimally invasive surgery, twin pregnancies,
menopause and hormone replacement therapy, and HIV tropism. Increasing,
he is called upon to speak about the new HPV vaccine for protection
against genital warts and cervical cancer, and also about laparoscopic
hysterectomy for quicker recovery and less pain.
He has won multiple awards during his career including an Achievement
Award from the Society of Laproendoscopic Surgeons for excellence
in minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Banooni also has been recognized
by other national organizations such as the National Institutes
of Health, Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation,
the American Medical Association, and the Betty Ford Center.
Dr. Banooni, his wife and their one-year-old daughter live in
Los Angeles where they enjoy multiple outdoor activities.
Contact:
Peyman Banooni, M.D.
150 N. Robertson Blvd #200
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Telephone: 310-652-9347
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