Womens Wellness Center

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Welcome to our practice which is focusedonwomen's wellness. We offerexcellence in gynecology in a new facilitynear The Streets at SouthPoint. Visit today and experience our luxurious and comfortable setting.

*September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month - learn more (ovarian CA)
* Thank you to Tisha Powell and abc 11 news for interviewing Dr. Lukes andour patient, Melanie Decker, regarding Lysteda - anonhormonal, nonsurgical treatment for cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding.
WATCH INTERVIEW: abc 11 video.
* July, 2010, Dr. Lukes gives two oral presentationsat the National Medical Association meeting in Florida on the effectiveness of Lysteda for cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding.
* Dr. Lukes rated as an "Outstanding Reviewer" - top 5% of over 2,000 reviewers for the prestigious medical journal: Americal Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
*Introducing Women's Wellness Clinic TELEPHONE consultationJune, 2010
* Dr. Amy Stanfield highlighted in The Triangle Physician for her article on Integrative Medicine(June, 2010)
* Dr. Andrea Lukes gives oral presentations to colleagues in San Francisco, CA, in May, 2010, at ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) regarding Lysteda, a novel drug for treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB). Dr. Lukes was the lead principal investigator for the FDA trials leading to the approval of Lysteda.
* Brandy Barnes, the founder ofDiabetes Sisters (see www.diabetessisters.com)invites Dr. Lukes to discuss Female Sexual Dysfunction and Diabetes at the first Weekend for Women meeting in Raleigh, NC, May 2010.
* The Women's Wellness Clinic isfeatured on the cover of The Triangle Physician (April, 2010) which is a magazine for healthcare professionals. Also featured is an article on menopause written by Dr. Amy Stanfield.

* NEW - call for ourINTEGRATIVE HEALTH PROGRAM - with Dr. Amy Stanfield
(click on the program for more details)
*Read about the newest in-office treatment for fibroids and endometrial polyps calledMyoSure that is currently offered exclusively by the Women's Wellness Clinic - Dr. Andrea Lukes is a scientific advisor to Interlace Medical who developed this technology. (Prior advertisement on93.9 withIRB approved advertisement for the clinical trial using MyoSure). Now our clinical staff is working with Dr. Laurie Marston in Raleigh, NC, so that she can learn and perform MyoSure within her office in Raleigh. Call today to see if you qualify.
*The AAGL board asks Dr. Andrea Lukes to be the Chairman ofthe Golden Hysteroscopy Award in the annual meeting in Florida, November, 2009.
* Dr. Andrea Lukes presents at theNurse Practioners inWomen's Health (NPWH) meeting October 15, 2009 on Quality of Life in women with heavy periods.
* The News & Observer features 'Pushing Prevention' and the integrative medicine program established by Dr. Andrew Weil (September 22, 2009, Life, etc. section): One of the select physicians isDr. Amy Stanfield.
* Dr. Andrea Lukes asked to consult with 2 companies regarding newest interventions on Female Sexual Dysfunction.
*MD NEWS in September, 2009, issue Dr. Amy Stanfield reviews Integrative Approach to PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome).
* ENROLLING for study on birth control and bone density in teenagers - CALL NOW for more information: beginning radio ads on G105 October 5th, 2009.
* Women's Wellness Clinic featured as cover story in MD NEWS for June, 2009. New clinic focused on women's health established near the Streets of Southpoint.
* Dr. Lukes presents findings on Heavy Menstrual Bleeding trial at annual clinical meeting of ACOG (American College of ObGyn) in Chicago May 4-6th, 2009.
* Chronic Constipation - summary of multidisciplinary roundtable discussion featured on ObGyn Alliance with Dr. Stanfield and Dr. Lukes as participants constipation.
* We have completed enrollment for ourclinical study on HPV vaccine (females aged 16-26 years) clear here for more information about the HPV vaccine.
*Leading inwomen's healthcare, the Women's Wellness Clinic offers in-office Essure and Adiana for reliable and permanent birth control.
* Dr. Stanfield-featuredexpert on IntegrativeMedicine for ObGyn Alliance(in the December 2008).
* Reuters Health Information/Medscape interview Dr. Lukes regarding the Mirena (LNG-IUS) for treatment of heavy periods/contraception in women with hemostatic disorders (Dec 2008).
* Dr. Lukes and Beth Reardon featured on Oxygendiscussing omega-3 /prenatal vitamins www.obgynalliance.com.
* Beth Reardon and Dr. Lukes begin the Ask the Experts series for 2008-2009.
* Dr.Stanfield becomesa fellow inIntegrative MedicineUniversity of Arizona (Jan, 2008).
* Dr Lukes is principal investigator while at Duke University on a study of women and bleeding disorders coordinated by the Center for Disease Control.
http://www.aptrweb.org/funding/researchprojects_2.html
* Dr. Lukes invited to work with experts from Duke University Business School
http://cerc.duke.edu/node/88

Thank you to Marjorie Pierson for her artwork on display within our clinic.
See www.marjoriepierson.com
Thank you to FreeDigitalPhotos for several of the images used on our website.

CWRWC was established to provide clinical research within a community practice from well trained physicians. We partner withmany physiciansin North Caolina - these consultants/partners areinvaluabletoour successful research opportunities.
Consulting team membersinclude providers froma number of disciplines: Ob/Gyn, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Hematology, Gastroenterology, Psychiatry, Psychology, Dermatology, Plastic Surgeryand more.

If you have heavy periods, realize that our staff specializes in abnormal uterine or menstrual bleeding.We offer in-office treatments whichreduce bleeding in over 95% of women with heavy periods. There are alternatives to hysterectomy.

Dr. Andrea Lukes is the founder and chair of the ObGyn Alliance. This is an on-line network of 8,000 Obgyn physicians within the United Stateswhich focuses on:

Physicians must keep up to date on the latest medical news and research.
www.obgynalliance.com