Paula H. Bednarek, M.D., M.P.H.
- Specialty:
- OB/GYN
- Special Interests:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology, Adolescent OB/GYN Care
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English
Academic and Clinical Positions
Director, Center for Women's Health Ryan Family Planning Clinic
Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Bednarek earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Stanford University and her medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in 2004 and a fellowship in family planning at OHSU in 2006. She recently joined the faculty at OHSU as an assistant professor. Her specialty interests include new contraceptive methods, adolescent medicine, general gynecology, public health and international health care. Outside of medicine, she enjoys hiking, skiing, traveling, cooking, home renovation and blues music.
Professional Education
- Degrees:
M.D., Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL, 2000
M.P.H., Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, 2007
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Residency:
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, 2004 -
Fellowship:
Family Planning and Contraception, Oregon Health and Science University, 2006
Certifications
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Certification:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2007

