Dr. G. Wright Bates Jr., MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Gordon Wright Bates is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Bates specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Bates can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Bates can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG- Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adenomyosis in the baboon is associated with primary infertility.
- Postcesarean delivery adhesions associated with delayed delivery of infant.
- Self-assessed knowledge of treatment and fertility preservation in young women with breast cancer.
- Atypical presentation and management dilemma of mixed gonadal dysgenesis.
- Body mass index-associated differences in response to ovulation induction with letrozole.
- Reproductive medicine network biorepository: a road map to the future.
- Adhesion prevention in patients with multiple cesarean deliveries.
- Reproductive outcomes after medical and surgical management of ectopic pregnancy.
- Fertility preservation in women of reproductive age with cancer.
- Evaluation and treatment of anovulatory and unexplained infertility.
- Common etiologies of infertility and an evidence-based approach to their treatment. Preface.
- Physiology of the female reproductive axis.
- Favourable metabolic effects of a eucaloric lower-carbohydrate diet in women with PCOS.
- Optimal management of subfertility in polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Ovulation induction.
Treatments
- Infertility
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Pregnancy
- Vaginitis
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