Arthur Lowell Wisot, M.D., FACOG
Dr. Wisot graduated from Columbia College in New York, received his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey before completing his internship and residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New York. His interest in infertility led to additional specialized training in microsurgery, laser surgery and assisted reproductive techniques. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Wisot has had a longstanding interest in medical communication and serves as a regular media commentator on health issues. He served as a medical reporter at Channel 9 in Los Angeles and host and medical editor of "Physicians' Journal Update" on Lifetime Medical Television. He also co-authored two books on fertility treatment with Dr. Meldrum, with whom he has practiced since 1986. Their latest book is "Conceptions & Misconceptions: The Informed Consumer's Guide to In Vitro Fertilization and Other Assisted Reproduction Techniques."
As a clinical professor In the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UCLA, he is active in teaching residents and fellows in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.
He and his wife, Phyllis, have three sons and reside in Rolling Hills Estates.
EDUCATION:
New Jersey College of Medicine, Newark, N.J., M.D.
Columbia College, New York, N.Y. A.B.
INTERNSHIP:
Rotating, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, N. Y.
RESIDENCY:
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N.Y.
MILITARY SERVICE:
Major, Medical Corps, U.S. Army, Martin Army Hospital, Ft. Benning, Ga
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
- Executive Committee, Redondo Beach Medical Group
- Coordinator Elect, Redondo Beach Medical Group
- Coordinator, Redondo Beach Medical Group
- Prepaid Plans Coordinator, Redondo Beach Medical Group
- President, Chief Financial Officer, Wisot, Halikis, Lasky-A Medical Corporation
- President, Arthur L. Wisot, M.D., Inc.
- Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, South Bay Hospital, Redondo Beach, California
- Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- Chairman, Medical Education Committee, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- Vice President, Marketing, Barnett/Raus & Wisot Advertising, Long Beach, California
- Chairman, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, AMI-South Bay Hospital, Redondo Beach, California
- Chairman, Laser Committee, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- President, Century Ob-Gyn Medical Group, Inc. partnership joint venture (Women's Healthcare of South Bay) with AMI-South Bay Hospital, Redondo Beach, California
- Co-Director, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Risk Management, AMI-South Bay Hospital, Redondo Beach, California (
- Secretary-Treasurer and Member of the Board of Directors, Gateways-Anaheim-Harbor-Southland Better Health Medical Group (IPA)
- Member-at-large, Medical Executive Committee, South Bay Hospital, Redondo Beach, California
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Managed Care Committee, Torrance Hospital IPA (THIPA)
- Director of Medical Education, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- Executive Director, Center For Advanced Reproductive Care, Redondo Beach , California
- Reviewer, Resource Panel on Medical Review, Los Angeles County Medical Association
- Expert Reviewer, Medical Board of California
- Executive Director, Reproductive Partners Medical Group, Inc., Redondo Beach, California
- Chairman, Health Education Committee, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- Member, Medical Executive Committee, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Torrance, California
- Member, Medical Advisory Board, Revolutionhealth.com
- Subject Matter Expert, Pregnancy Channel, Revolutionhealth.com
SOCIETY POSITIONS:
Fellow-American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Life Fellow-Los Angeles Obstetrical and Gynecological Society
American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Pacific Coast Reproductive Society
National Association of Medical Communicators (NAMC)
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Positions:
Philip M. Ditchik, M.D., Encino, California
Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Panorama City, California
Redondo Beach Medical Group, Redondo Beach, California
Arthur L. Wisot, M.D., Inc., Torrance, California
Staff Physician and Executive Director, Reproductive Partners Medical Group, Inc. (formerly AMI-South Bay Hospital In Vitro Fertilization Center and Center For Advanced Reproductive Care), Redondo Beach, California
Teaching Appointments:
Assistant Clinical Instructor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California
Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UCLA Center for the Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
