Harry Prystowsky Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida
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Title
Professor
Specialty
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Center/Program Affiliation:
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Shands Hospital at UF
- UF Reproductive Medicine
Education/Training
Undergraduate Education
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Major: Zoology
Degree: A.B., 1975
Medical Education
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Degree: Doctor of Medicine with Honors, 1979
Graduate Medical Education
Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1979-1982
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C.
Chief Resident, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1982-1983
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C.
Subspecialty Training
McMurtry Fellow
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
1986-1988
Professional Appointments
- Major, U.S. Air Force
Chief, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chanute AFB, Illinois 61868
1983-1986 - Instructor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, KY
1986-1988 - Assistant Professor
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32610
1988-1993 - Associate Professor with tenure
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida 32610
1993-1998 - Associate Professor (affiliate appointment)
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Florida College of Medicine
1993-1998 - Medical Director
Park Avenue Women’s Center – University Associates
Gainesville, Florida
1989-1996 - Professor
Chief, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida College of Medicine
1998 – 2008 - Professor and Associate Chairman
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida College of Medicine
2001- 2007 - Professor and Acting Chairman
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida College of Medicine
July 2003 – October 2003
January 2007 – June 2007 - Professor and Interim Chairman
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida
July 2007 – Dec 2008 - Medical Director
Women’s Health Services
– Women’s Health at the Shands Medical Plaza
– Women’s Health at Springhill
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
July 1996 – 2008 - Harry Prystowsky Professor of Reproductive Medicine
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Dec 2008 – present - Professor (Affiliate Appointment)
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
July 1998 – present - Practice Director
University of Florida/Shands Hospital
In Vitro Fertilization Program
July 1998 – present
Professional Societies
- Thegos Society, Medical University of South Carolina, 1983-present
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine, 1984-present
- Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology, 1988-present
- Vice President (elected) 2008 – 2009
- President Elect (elected) 2009 – 2010
- President (elected) 2010 – 2011
- Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, 1991-present
- Society of Reproductive Surgeons, 1991-present
- University Health Consortium Ambulatory Care Council Steering Committee, 2006-2009
- Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1986-present
- Government Relations Federal Key Contact 1991-present
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 1986-present
- The International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy, 1988-present
- Alachua County Medical Society, 1988- 2002
- Florida Medical Association, 1988-present
- Florida Society of Reproductive Endocrinologists, 1988-present
- Founding President, 1988-1990
- President, 1995-1996
- Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1990-present
- Florida Obstetrical and Gynecologic Society, 1990-present
- Society for Gynecologic Investigation
- Member, 1998 – present
- North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 1993 – 1999
- Fellow, South Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2001 – present
- Board of Directors, 2004-2007
- Chairman, Florida Section 2007
- Council on Hormone Education Distinguished Professor, 2002 – present