Dr. John Joseph Willems, MD

Started Practice: 1978 Joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group: 1982Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Leadership Roles: -Director, Womens Health and Research Program, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA, 1996 -Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, CA, 1997-2001 -Chairman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, CA, 2001-present Teaching Roles: -Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin, 1976 -Teaching Associate, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 1976 -Teaching Fellow, University of Manitoba, 1977 -Assistant Professor of Reproductive Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 1978-1982 Professional Societies: -Junior Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1974-1980 -Associate, Royal Society of Medicine, 1975-present -Member, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 1977-present -Member, Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada, 1978-present -Member, San Diego Gynecological Society, 1980-present -Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG), 1980-present -Member, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, 1981-present -Fellow, Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (FSOGC), 1983-present -Member, San Diego County Medical Society, 1986-present -Member, California Medical Association, 1987-present -Member, Southwest Obstetrical and Gynecological Society, 1988-present -Member, Sjgrens Syndrome Foundation, Medical Advisory Board, 1989-present -Fellow, International Society for the Study of Vulvar Disease, 1991-present -Member, The La Jolla Academy of Medicine, 2002-present Honors & Awards: -San Diegos Best Doctors, San Diego Magazine, 2003 -Americas Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Consumer Research Counsel of America, 2002 Clinical Interests Within Specialty: -Minimally invasive surgery -Vulvodynia -Vulvar disease -Abnormal pap smears -Menopause management