Dr. Creighton L. Edwards MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
6651 Main Street Suite F1050 Houston Texas, 77030About
Creighton L. Edwards, MD, is a worldwide expert in treating complicated female gynecologic cancers. He practices at the Baylor Clinic in Houston, Texas. He serves on many editorial boards of journals, and has recently authored an Evidence Based Clinical Guide to OBGYN. He continues to mentor medical students teaching them not only the clinical side of medicine, but the human side of being a doctor.
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Education and Training
Unviersity of TExas Southwestern Medical School
Board Certification
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Speaking Internationally -
Awards
- Distinguished Houston Surgeon of the Year, 2013
- Physician of the Year, Baylor College, 2008
- Distinguished Surgeon Award, 2006
- Raymond H. Raufman MD and Patricia Ann Kaufman Endowed Chair
- Texas Super Doctors 2005-2011
Professional Memberships
- Member Baylor College of Medicine, Promotions and Tenure Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Member Baylor College of Medicine, Resident Education Committee, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Member The Methodist Hospital, Case Management Performance and Improvement Committee
- Member The Methodist Hospital, Dunn 6 OR Committee
- Member St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Quality Improvement Committee
Fellowships
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Gynecologic Oncology 1968
- Gynecologic Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Fellowships
- MD Anderson Cancer Center (Gynecologic Oncology)
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Gynecologic Oncology, International Gynecologic Cancer Society, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Articles and Publications
- Over 150 Publications, Co-authored a Book
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being Mentored by Faculty as a Student and in his Fellowship helped guide his medical perspective and career.
Hobbies / Sports
- Animals, Outdoors
Favorite professional publications
- SCO Monthly
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