Dr. Diane M Harper M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
7900 Lees Summit Rd Kansas City MO, 64139About
Dr. Diane Harper is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Harper specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Harper can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Harper 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
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Randomized clinical trial of PCR-determined human papillomavirus detection methods: self-sampling versus clinician-directed--biologic concordance and women's preferences.
- Self-screening methods are the next public health improvement for sexually transmitted infection detection.
- Tampon samplings with longer cervicovaginal cell exposures are equivalent to two consecutive swabs for the detection of high-risk human papillomavirus.
- Interpretation of colposcopy data.
- Factors affecting the detection rate of human papillomavirus.
- Why am I scared of HPV?
- Beyond the Pap: assessing patients' priorities for the annual examination.
- Vaccination against human papillomavirus infection: a new paradigm in cervical cancer control.
- How condom use, number of receptive anal intercourse partners and history of external genital warts predict risk for external anal warts.
- Prophylactic quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, and 18) L1 virus-like particle vaccine in young women: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled multicentre phase II efficacy trial.
- Are we closer to the prevention of HPV-related diseases?
- Sustained efficacy up to 4.5 years of a bivalent L1 virus-like particle vaccine against human papillomavirus types 16 and 18: follow-up from a randomised control trial.
- Chapter 13: Current findings from prophylactic HPV vaccine trials.
- Quadrivalent HPV vaccine prevented cervical neoplasia caused by HPV-16 and HPV-18.
- The effect of oral contraceptives on bone mass and stress fractures in female runners.
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