Ram K. Parvataneni, MD
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Ram K. Parvataneni, MD

  • Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery|
  • Gynecology
Westwood OBGYN | 200 Medical Plaza, Suite 430, Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Dr. Parvataneni practice is focused on advanced gynecologic surgery. His practice is mostly referral based and emphasizes empathic, personalized, patient centered care. Dr. Parvataneni's expertise is in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and he provides innovative surgical care for many gynecological conditions including fibroids, endometriosis and ovarian cysts. Dr. Parvataneni provides a range of surgical options from traditional vaginal surgery to  state of the art robotic surgery as well as newer options such as natural orifice surgery (vNOTES(transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery) as well as transcervical radiofrequency ablation of fibroids.

As a leader of the UCLA fibroid treatment program, Dr. Parvataneni is actively involved in new and novel treatment options for fibroids and has clinical trials evaluating newer treatment options and outcomes. Dr. Parvataneni seeks out and innovates to provide innovative medical and surgical options to improve women's health.

To schedule a consultation or second opinion(in person or video), please call 310-794-7274. 

Dr. Parvataneni is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Parvataneni is medical director of UCLA OBGYN and Clinical Professor of OBGYN at UCLA. Dr. Parvataneni is the recipient of many teaching and patient care awards including the UCLA Exceptional Physician Award.
 

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007

Fellowship

Obstetrics & Gynecology, UCSF Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006

Residency

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine (MD Only), 2003

Internship

Kingston Regional Hospitals/Kingston Public Hospit, 1996

Degree

MD, The University of the West Indies, 1996

Recognitions

Locations

West Los Angeles

Westwood OBGYN

Obstetrics and Gynecology| Women's Health| Cancer Genetics +3 more specialties

Affiliate Outpatient Surgery Clinic

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Research

Interests

  • Heath care outcomes
  • Treatment options and outcomes for fibroids

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2024
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021
  • UCLA Exceptional Physician award