Scott M. Pierce, M.D. Board Certified Obstetrics and Gynecology
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About Dr. Pierce

Dr. Scott M. Pierce is a physician in Melrose Park, Illinois, specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has over 20 years of delivery and surgical experience.Photo of Dr. Pierce


Mission and Objectives:

  • For the Care of Women.
  • Treating patients promptly and with compassion.
  • Providing the personal touch of a solo physician.
  • Spending the time necessary so that patients can understand treatment plans.
  • Keeping up to date with innovations in the medical field.

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

..: EDUCATION :..............................................................
» Carmel High School, Mundelein, IL. - graduated June 1967

» Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) - graduated B.A. "With Distinction", Psychology, June 1971

» University of Missouri (Kansas City) - graduated B.A. "With Distinction", Chemistry, June 1973

» Northwestern University Medical School (Chicago, IL) - graduated M.D. June 1977

» Mt. Sinai Medical Center (Chicago, IL) - Residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology, graduated June 1981

» Private practice with Pildes, Chams, Lehrer & Pierce, S.C.
Full partner July 1, 1981 to February 28, 1986

» Private practice with Drs. Pildes and Pierce, S.C.
Full partner March 1, 1986 to present; Dr. Pildes retired 1995

» Board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology, December 1983. Lifetime certification.
Dr. Pierce is required for continued licensure to do a minimum of 50 credit hours of continuing medicial education each year (he actually does over a 150 hours per year to maintain current in his specialty).

» Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology since 1984

..: MEDICAL SOCIETIES :.............................................................................................
» American Medical Association
» Chicago Gynecological Society
» Chicago Medical Society
» American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (former)
» American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (former)
» American Fertility Society (former)
» Illinois Medical Society
» Assistant Professor, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital (Chicago, IL) 1990 - 2008

..: MAIN ACADEMIC INTERESTS :.................................................................................
Clinical teaching, resident, student and nursing education

..: HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS :......................................................................................
» Attending OB/GYNE Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
(Melrose Park, IL), senior consultant attending from January 1, 1987 )
Chairman, Dept OB/Gyne
since January 1, 1997 thru December 31, 1998;
Attending since July, 1981.

..: HOBBIES :...........................................................................................................
Sailing, photography, computers, physical fitness, reading; advanced racing skipper and instructor on 30-foot sailboats 1968-1990; National Shield's 30-foot sailboat team member at Chicago and Newport, Rhode Island for several times in last 22 years.

..: BUSINESS :..........................................................................................................
» President, Secretary and Treasurer of Drs. Pildes and Pierce, S.C.
» Personally responsible for complete computerization of office, including: all billing aspects and insurance form generation, appointment scheduling, accounts receivables, management reports, monthly recall letters, word processing for chart reports, networking of two offices by long distance modems, payroll, and accounts payable.
» Expert at insurance billing and coding for diagnoses and procedures in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
» Interviews done on radio shows such as FM 89 "To Your Health" regarding female cancer and myths of contraception.
» Several community lectures on various obstetric and gynecologic topics done at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital.
» Several in-service lectures at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital for nursing staff including: fetal monitoring for labor and delivery nurses, urinary stress incontinence and post-operative and post partum prevention of bladder problems.
» Several lectures at Rush Pres. St. Lukes Hospital to medical students;
» Attending of the month once per year to cover resident patients at Rush thru 2002.

..: AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST :..............................................................................
» Mini-laparotomy surgery and Pelosi Cesarean section
» Laser/LEEP surgery for diseases of vulva, cervix, vagina and intra-abdominal disease
» Laser laparoscopy and videolaparoscopy
» Pelviscopic operative laparoscopy
» Obstetric & gynecologic ultrasound since 1977.
» Computers and applications to medical practice management
» Continuing education of nursing personnel and medical students
» Member of numerous "second opinion" boards for insurance companies.




STAFF

Photo of the office staff at Gottlieb Hospital

(Left to Right) FRONT: Polly, Nonna, Edna, Jules, Patti. BACK: Dora, Adele, Kerri, Harriett, Nancy.

Office Manager: Harriett
Phone Triage: Kerri, Patti
Medical Staff: Polly, Jules, Edna, Das
Insurance Department: Nancy, Adele

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